Specialty schools that focus on business, engineering, or the arts are not ranked. Neither are the service academies or schools with fewer than 250 students. The more selective a school is, the higher the test scores and the percentage of students graduating at the top of their class. All of the admissions statistics reported are for the freshman class that entered in the fall of 1999. If the school offers an early-action option, the application deadline and notification date are shown as well.
Students complete the form, copy it, and send it to any of the colleges.
It can also be completed online. International students may have to demonstrate proficiency in English. The five most popular majors among 1999 graduates with a bachelor's degree are listed, along with the percentage of students who majored in these subjects. Percentages may add up to more than 100 because of double majors. The total may not add up to 100 percent because of rounding.