Ivy League Acceptance Rates 2025: What the Latest Data Reveals
With acceptance rates below 6 percent across all eight schools, Ivy League competition has never been fiercer. Get the complete statistics.
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The Ivy League remains among the most selective institutions in the world, with over 400,000 applicants competing for limited spots.
Current Acceptance Rates
For the Class of 2029, Ivy League acceptance rates remain in the 3 to 8 percent range. The average across all eight schools hovers below 6 percent.
The Big Three Remain Most Selective
Harvard, Princeton, and Yale - known as the Big Three - continue to be the most competitive.
Testing Requirements Return
Harvard, Dartmouth, Cornell, and Brown have reinstated SAT/ACT requirements. Yale now offers a test-flexible policy.
Early Decision Advantage
Early applicants have 2 to 4 times higher admission rates. Brown early admit rate was 18 percent compared to 4 percent regular decision.
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