Difficulty of Ivy League Admissions

dufus3709
Fri, 24 Jun 2005 12:07:43 +0000

What schools are in what “tier” is written in stone, but it is definitely a pyramid. About 20-25 schools are first tier, then 50-75 schools are second tier, and then 250-300 are third tier. All three tiers put together account for about 10% of the total 4-year schools in the US.