My chances??

Applying to College
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<p>What are my chances of getting into: Boston U, NYU, or University of Chicago?</p>

<p>SAT score: 2220
Critical reading: 700
Math: 800
Writing: 720</p>

<p>SAT2
Biology: 740
Math 2: Not available yet</p>

<p>AP
Biology: 5
Calculus AB: Expected
Chemistry: Expected</p>

<p>GPA
4.0 unweighted</p>

<p>Ranking
66/226 (pretty low…)</p>

<p>Extracurricular activities
Mathletes
Art club
Newspaper</p>

<p>Volunteer
Taught swimming at the YMCA for 2 years
Taught English to children in a Korean church</p>

<h2>30 hour famine and other school-related volunteer works</h2>

<p>And that’s about it…
Can you please tell me if I can get into one of those three universities?
I’m also an international student from Korea, if that makes any difference…</p>

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<p>As Chicago becomes more selective, it will be increasingly difficult for those outside the top 10% to gain admission. I can’t speak to the other two.</p>