People are applying to more colleges than ever before, but admission to some of the US’s top universities remains highly competitive.
Using federal data from the National Center for Education Statistics, Business Insider compiled a list of the 25 universities in the US that are hardest to get into in 2024.
With a few exceptions, universities are generally larger institutions that offer a wide range of academic programs, including bachelor’s and graduate degrees. They also often contain smaller colleges, such as colleges of education, engineering, or health sciences.
For the Class of 2028, admission rates at the hardest-to-get-into schools ranged from roughly 3% to 11% — and among the lowest...
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