Can I get into Rice or better universities?

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I came from a high school in Beijing, China. My major is mechnical engineering/astrophysics. My rank is top5% in the school.

Stats:
TOEFL 105(29/26/23/27)
SAT 1550(RW750,M800)
AP: Cal BC 5; Micro 5; Physics C M 5; Physics C EM 5; Statistic 5

Honors:
IMMC Finalists;
BPhO Top Gold;
Harvard International Review-unknown

ECs:
1.Basketball varsity team+basketball championship in in-school competition;
2.Research about astrophysics-discovery of exoplanets;
3.Self-learned Multivariable Calculus+Linear Algebra;
4.Designed a drone with visual tracking function(learned STM32, OPENMV programming) Mech+Elec engineering
5.Fan of avaition, flight simulation;learned the engineering structure of airplanes and how to drive Boeing 737,777

I plan to ED for Rice or CMU. How big is my chance of getting into these colleges?
Do I have a chance for high-ranked universities which is good at science/business/engineering while having good reputations and better campus? like stanford(too hard)?

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