General Admission Comparison Between Members in Ivy League

All members of Ivy League are private schools.The average acceptance rate of the schools is 7.25% where Harvard University has the tightest acceptance rate of 5.00% and Cornell University has the highest rate of 11%. Total 150,739 students are enrolled into colleges in Ivy League where Harvard University has the largest population with 31,566 students and Dartmouth College is the smallest with 6,572 students. The average graduation rate is 95.88% and the average students to faculty ratio is 6.50:1 at colleges in Ivy League.

Ivy League 2020 Tuition Comparison and 2021 Estimated Costs

Next table lists 2019-2020 tuition & fees and compares them between Ivy League. The 2019-2020 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for year 2020-2021 are calculated and estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2019 to 2020.

There are 8 colleges and universities in Ivy League. The Ivy League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising sports teams from eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group. The eight institutions are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University. The term Ivy League also has connotations of academic excellence, selectivity in admissions, and social elitism.Next table shows the academic information and key facts of the Ivy League including acceptance rate, graduation rate, student population, and students to faculty ratio.