从下面的录取数据可以看出，进美国私立大学要比公立的难。
Stanford 5.7%
Harvard 5.8%
Yale 6.7%
Columbia 6.9%
Princeton 7.3%
MIT 8.2%
UChicago 8.8%
Brown 9.2%
Dartmouth 10.1%
Duke 11.5%
Claremont McKenna 11.7%
Vanderbilt 11.9%
UPenn 12.1%
Amherst 13.6%
Northwestern 13.9%
Swarthmore 14.0%
Bowdoin 14.5%
Pitzer 14.6%
Cornell 15.2%
Rice 16%
Georgetown 16.6%
Hopkins 16.8%
Williams 16.9%
Tufts 18.7%
Middlebury 19.2%
USC 19.6%
Barnard 20.5%
Colorado College 22%
Notre Dame 22%
Haverford 23.3%
Carnegie Mellon 24.7%
Colgate 26%
Hamilton 27.1%
Wellesley 28%
UVA 29.4%
Trinity Col 31%
William & Mary 32.5%
GWU 33.4%
Macalester 34%
Skidmore 35%
Connecticut College 35.2%
BU 36%
Union 37%
Kenyon 38%
Bryn Mawr 39%
RPI 41%
Occidental 42%
Dickinson 44.2%
Denison 45.5%