The Most Selective Undergraduate Programs in the US

FILE - Students walk through the Harvard Law School area on the campus of Harvard University in Cambridge, Mass., on Nov. 19, 2002.

Harvard University and the California Institute of Technology are the most selective undergraduate programs in the United States, with each only accepting about 3% of applicants.

Ilana Kowarski and Cole Claybourn rank the schools for US News & World Report. (December 2023)