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welcome to college countdown where we highlight colleges that you want to know about with universities seeing an increase in applicants and a decrease in acceptance rates applying to college has never been so tough even though some schools like stanford are seeing acceptance rates below five percent did you know there are still some top-tier schools that have double digit acceptance rates well there are and we have compiled a list of schools for you but before we get started with the top 10 ranked universities that have a double-digit acceptance rate please remember to click the like button and subscribe to our youtube channel number 10 university of virginia university of virginia also known as uva has a 21 acceptance rate the school is located in charlottesville virginia and was founded by thomas jefferson it is tied for number 25 on the u.s best colleges report the public university is known for its undergrad business program which is regarded as one of the most prestigious in the country uva also offers a unique program called youth and social innovation which focuses on the biological social emotional and cognitive development of adolescents by graduating from this university you will share alma maters with notable alums like edward kennedy and tiki barber number 9 carnegie mellon university carnegie mellon university has a 15 percent acceptance rate it is the other school tied for 25th overall the university is in pittsburgh pennsylvania and it was founded by andrew carnegie who was a billionaire and philanthropist the private university is known for computer science engineering and drama which are all highly ranked and notable programs carnegie mellon has graduated distinguished alums like ted danson and john forbes nash jr who was depicted in the movie a beautiful minds number eight university of michigan the university of michigan ann arbor also called umich has a 19 acceptance rate ann arbor is located 45 minutes from the city of detroit and the university sits at number 26 on u.s best colleges report with 14 colleges and schools and over 280 degrees this public university has a major for all however umich has one of the most prestigious undergrad business programs over 90 percent of its students receive a job at graduation with a median base salary of 85 000 considerably higher than the national average for business majors of fifty seven thousand six hundred and seventy five dollars by graduating from umich you can join a long list of notable alums like president gerald ford and james earl jones to name a few number 7 georgetown nestled in the capital city of dc and in the quaint neighborhood of georgetown the catholic university has an acceptance rate of 10 percent georgetown university is nationally ranked at 23. the catholic university is most known for its foreign affairs program which prepares students to be global leaders georgetown also has a non-traditional program where students live in the heart of dc intern during the day and take courses in the evening while still being able to graduate in four years bill clinton bradley cooper and patrick ewing are just a few notable alums from georgetown number 6. uc berkeley university of california berkeley also called cal has an acceptance rate of 18 percent cal sits across the bay from san francisco and less than an hour away from silicon valley it is the 22nd school on the u.s best colleges report this public university's engineering program is ranked number six of best colleges of engineering and cal boasts that 98 of its undergraduates complete their degree within four years engineering is not the only prestigious program at cal several of its majors like business computer science and psychology are competitive and the school caps the number of students in each program cal doesn't have a shortage on well-known alumni from steve wozniak and jason kidd to brianna keelar in chantinew narayan number 5 emory emory university has a 19 acceptance rate and is located on the outskirts of atlanta it sits at number 21 on the national ranking the methodist university is internally renowned for its liberal arts college and is known for its undergraduate business education as well as its pre-med advising emery has a long list of alums including president jimmy carter sanjay gupta and robert a maruster number four ucla the university of california los angeles ucla for short has a 11 acceptance rate and is sitting at number 20. this public university awards around 1 billion dollars in research grants and contracts annually and puts a strong emphasis on student research ucla also boasts about their school of theater film and television which consistently stays at the top of the rankings susan gabrielle union joni cochran and travis kalanick is just the start of the long list of distinguished alumni of ucla number three notre dame the university of notre dame located in south bend indiana has an acceptance rate of 18 percent the college is nationally ranked at 19. the catholic university is a top producer of fulbright students with 27 students and alumni awarded scholarships in the 2020-21 academic year some of the well-known notre dame alumni are condoleezza rice larry dolan joe montana number two washington university in st louis washington university in st louis also called wash u has an acceptance rate of 16 percent and it is ranked 14 overall the public university is nationally known for its pre-med program and rigorous academics but it still maintains a supportive and non-competitive community like the other schools on this list washu has bragging rights too with alums like harold ramis most known for his role in ghostbusters and clark gifford who served as a legal advisor to four u.s presidents number one john hopkins university john hopkins university called jhu for short has an acceptance rate of 11 percent the baltimore school sits at number eight on the u.s best college report this private institution is known for its pre-med track which 80 percent of its students are admitted into medical school which is significantly higher than the national average of 41 percent jhu also has renowned biomedical and international business programs michael bloomberg hallie jackson and sam palmisano are just the tip of the notable alumni to graduate from jhu thanks for staying with us to the end remember to click the bell icon so you will be notified when our next video rolls out
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Published: Sat Jul 30 2022
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