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Akash Gaur

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The Concordia Wisconsin acceptance rate of 68%, makes it fairly selective at picking students for admissions. New England College, on the other hand, has a much healthier acceptance rate of 96%, making it relatively easier to secure admissions at than CUW.

Interested applicants are required to perform well as part of their school & college level academics either way, more so, if they are seeking admissions at Concordia University Wisconsin.

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Yale University is located 90 minutes from New York in the city of New Haven in Connecticut. The campus size is 1,108 acres

Yale is a large research university with a wide range of programs, schools, departments, centers etc and additionally students can check out the student organizations and see which one interests them. Also there are nearly 100 athletic teams, over 50 performance groups, and 60 cultural associations for students to involve with the community of the university.

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Gunjan Thapa

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For MS in Computer Science course at Yale, GRE score is required. There are no absolute cut-offs. However, accepted students usually score in the 90th percentile in the GREs. For TOEFL scores, the university requires scores above 100. Applicants seeking admission to this course are required to apply through Yale Graduate School. The university considers everything in the application such as strong GPA, recommendation letters, personal statement, etc. The tuition fee for MS in CS at this university can be around USD 49,500 (Around INR 42 lakh).

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Bhumika Kaur

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In the 2027 edition of the Best Colleges, Yale University ranking is #4,  according to US News. In one of the world rankings by Times Higher Education rankings, Yale indeed ranks among the Top 10 Universities in the world. In THE rankings, it is ranked at #10 position in 2026. In the world rankings by QS, Yale ranks at #16 in 2027. 

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Tasneem Hoda

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The Financial Times rankings covers the MBA course rankings of some of the top universities in the world. FT surveys MBA graduates for three years to determine the rankings. According to the FT GMBA rankings, the Stanford University rankings have decreased. The Global MBA course at Stanford University was ranked at #4 in 2023 and #23 in 2024. 

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Tasneem Hoda

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US News & World Report considers several factors while determining the rankings of top universities such as graduation rates, graduation performance rates, college graduate salaries, borrower debt, peer assessment, financial resources per student, faculty salaries, standardized tests, etc. The ranking weightage of some of these factors are given as follows:

Stanford University Ranking Criteria (US News)

Weightage

Average 6-year graduation rate

16%

6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant

5.5%

6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant

5.5%

Average first-year student retention rate

5%

Over performance (+)/Underperformance (-)

10%

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Tasneem Hoda

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As per U.S. News ranking, Stanford ranks better than Caltech. Both these universities are the top-ranked universities globally and in the U.S. 

University Name

2024 Ranking

2025 Ranking

Stanford

33

CalTech

2323

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Bhumika Vimal

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In the year 2025, Vanderbilt University received 50,084 total applications from more than 100 countries in the world. Out of these applications, only 2,304 applicants were offered admission at this university resulting in a Vanderbilt University acceptance rate of 4.6% meaning out of every 100 applications, onlyto 5 students were given an opportunity to study here. Really low acceptance rate makes it a highly selective university.

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Piyush Rastogi

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Based on the ratio of admissions to applications, Vanderbilt University acceptance rate stands at 4.6%. Since the stats are on the lower end, we can conclude that VU is a very competitive university to get into. However, students must not feel discouraged and fulfill all the admission requirements; competitive grades, standardized test scores, English language requirements & relevant documents in order to boost their chances of getting admitted in Vanderbilt University.

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