Ranked 3 in QS World Rankings 2018, Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university located in Massachusetts, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Harvard accepted 964 students out of 6,630 applicants, producing an acceptance rate of 14.54%. For the Regular Decision round, Harvard accepted 998 students out of 36,119 applicants, producing an acceptance rate of 2.76%. The university admitted a record-low of 4.59% of its overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, 0.69% below its last year's acceptance rate.

Ranked 13 in QS World Rankings 2018, Princeton University is a private Ivy League research university based in New Jersey, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Princeton accepted 799 students out of 5,402 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 14.79%. For the Regular Decision round, Princeton accepted 1,142 students out of 29,968 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 3.81%. The university admitted 5.49% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, 0.6% lower than its last year's record-low overall acceptance rate of 6.09%.

Ranked 14 in QS World Rankings 2018, Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university located in New York, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Cornell accepted 1,533 students out of 6,319 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 24.26%. For the Regular Decision round, Cornell accepted 3,755 students out of 45,009 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 8.34%. The university admitted 10.30% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, 2.22% lower than its last year's admit rate of 12.52%.

Ranked 16 in QS World Rankings 2018, Yale University is a private Ivy League research university located in Connecticut, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Yale accepted 842 students out of 5,733 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 14.69%. For the Regular Decision round, Yale accepted 1,387 students out of 29,573 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 4.69%. The university admitted 6.31% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, making it the seventh consecutive year since 2009 in which Yale's acceptance rate has remained in the 6% range.

Ranked 18 in QS World Rankings 2018, Columbia University is a private Ivy League research university located in New York, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Columbia accepted 650 students out of 4,085 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 15.91%. For the Regular Decision round, Columbia accepted 1,564 students out of 36,118 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 4.33%. The university admitted 5.51% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, which was slightly lower than its last year's acceptance rate of 5.85%.

Ranked 19 in QS World Rankings 2018, University of Pennsylvania is a private Ivy League research university located in Pennsylvania, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Penn accepted 1,312 students out of 7,074 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 18.55%. For the Regular Decision round, Penn accepted 2,419 students out of 37,408 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 6.47%. The university admitted 8.39% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022 against the 9.15% acceptance rate for its last year's applications.

Ranked 53 in QS World Rankings 2018, Brown University is a private Ivy League research university located in Rhode Island, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Brown accepted 737 students out of 3,502 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 21%. For the Regular Decision round, Brown accepted 1,829 students out of 31,936 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 5.73%. The university admitted 7.24% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, 1.08% lower than its last year's acceptance rate of 8.32%.

Ranked 169 in QS World Rankings 2018, Dartmouth College is a private Ivy League research university located in New Hampshire, United States. In the Early Decision round for the class of 2022, Dartmouth accepted 565 students out of 2,270 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 24.89%. For the Regular Decision round, Dartmouth accepted 1,360 students out of 19,763 applicants, producing an accepting rate of 6.88%. The university admitted 8.74% of overall applicants for its incoming class of 2022, 1.7% lower than its last year's 10.44% acceptance rate.