Ivy League Universities

Introduction

What is Ivy League School?

Ivy league schools are popular among the students from all over the world who are interested in higher education and they are the dream universities where almost everyone wants to go. If you are a student trying to study abroad in Myanmar, even if you don’t know the details about these Ivy League schools, you must have heard that they are famous and have high admission rates.

Today, Hype Think Education is going to share all the information about Ivy League Schools.  After reading this article, you will have a clear understanding about Ivy League Schools, so if you want to know more, please make sure to read to the end.

Ivy League schools are private schools in the northeastern United States. Including 8 universities such as

• Harvard University
• Princeton University
• Yale University
• University of Pennsylvania
• Brown University
• Columbia University
• Cornell University
• Dartmouth Collage

These schools are also called “Ivies” as an abbreviation.

Why are they called Ivy League schools?

The reason why they are called Ivy League schools is a bit complicated. These schools were called Ivy Colleges since the 19th century ceremony of “Planting the Ivy” was held on university and college campuses in the meaning of long-term growth and survival.

The Ivy League refers to the sports competition between these Ivy Colleges, and later, the Ivy League Schools were defined as the top schools that stand with honour in terms of education in addition to sports.

Why are Ivy League Schools so popular?

As mentioned above, Ivy League schools are ranked at the top of the World Ranking, and they also have a reputation for education. 

They are famous as the world’s elite schools due to their academic programs that are too high in quality, research and good employment opportunities. Ivy League Schools have a long history of standing without a reputation, and admission rates are very low, making them the dream of every student around the world.

World Ranking of Ivy League Schools

The World Rankings of Ivy League Schools for 2024 are

• Harvard University : 2
• Princeton University : 17
• Yale University : 16
• University of Pennsylvania : 12
• Brown University : 73
• Columbia University : 23
• Cornell University : 13
• Dartmouth College : 237

Acceptance Rate % of Ivy League Schools

The Class of 2024 Admission Rates of Ivy League Schools are :

• Harvard University : 4.9%
• Princeton University : 5.6%
• Yale University : 6.5%
• University of Pennsylvania : 8.1%
• Brown University : 6.9%
• Columbia University : 6.1%
• Cornell University : 10.7% 
• Dartmouth College : 8.8% တို့ဖြစ်ပါတယ်။

What are the admission requirements of Ivy League schools?

Requirements may vary from school to school, but if you are going to apply to Ivy League schools,

• You must have high SAT Scores.
• You must have extracurricular activities and volunteering experience.
• You must be able to answer interviews with excellence.

Acceptance rates are very low and students from all over the world apply. So,if you want to attend Ivy League schools, you should be prepared to excel from every side.

Which Ivy League School is the Best?

All of the Ivy League schools are the top admissions schools in the world. Since you don’t have to worry about teaching, rather than choosing the best school, we would like to recommend researching and selecting the school and major which are suitable for you best.

Conclusion

We hope this would be enough to have a clear understanding of Ivy League schools. Thank you for reading to the end.  Since Hype Think Education is constantly presenting programs that will help in education, please stay tuned.