Yield to Admit (YAR) Ratio for Class of 2012

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The YAR is a reflection of what the school wants: low admit rate and high yield. Besides HYPSM and Chicago etc, schools like Columbia have EDs so they locked a big chunk of kids for 100% yield. Here are the rankings for Class of 2012:

Rank	School	Admit Rate	Yield Rate	Yield/Admit
1	Harvard University (MA)	8%	76%	9.50
2	Stanford University (CA)	9%	71%	7.89
3	Yale University (CT)	9%	68%	7.56
4	Columbia University (NY)	10%	60%	6.00
5	United States Naval Academy (MD)	14%	83%	5.93
6	Princeton University (NJ)	10%	59%	5.90
7	Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MA)	12%	66%	5.50
8	United States Military Academy (NY)	16%	79%	4.94
9	Brown University (RI)	14%	55%	3.93
10	Dartmouth College (NH)	13%	49%	3.77
11	University of Pennsylvania (PA)	17%	63%	3.71
12	Middlebury College (VT)	17%	44%	2.59
13	Amherst College (MA)	15%	38%	2.53
14	Washington and Lee University (VA)	17%	42%	2.47
15	Williams College (MA)	17%	42%	2.47
16	Pomona College (CA)	16%	39%	2.44
17	Swarthmore College (PA)	16%	39%	2.44
18	Georgetown University (DC)	19%	45%	2.37
19	Bowdoin College (ME)	19%	44%	2.32
20	Cornell University (NY)	21%	46%	2.19
21	Claremont McKenna College (CA)	19%	40%	2.11
22	University of Notre Dame (IN)	27%	54%	2.00
23	California Institute of Technology (CA)	17%	34%	2.00
24	University of California–Berkeley (CA)	22%	41%	1.86
25	Duke University (NC)	22%	40%	1.82
26	Barnard College (NY)	28%	47%	1.68
27	Davidson College (NC)	26%	43%	1.65
28	University of California–Los Angeles (CA)	23%	37%	1.61
29	University of Southern California (CA)	22%	35%	1.59
30	University of North Carolina–Chapel Hill (NC)	34%	53%	1.56
31	Colorado College (CO)	26%	40%	1.54
32	Rice University (TX)	23%	35%	1.52
33	Bard College (NY)	25%	38%	1.52
34	University of Florida (FL)	39%	59%	1.51
35	Vanderbilt University (TN)	25%	37%	1.48
36	Vassar College (NY)	25%	35%	1.40
37	Colgate University (NY)	24%	33%	1.38
38	Haverford College (PA)	27%	37%	1.37
39	Washington University in St. Louis (MO)	22%	30%	1.36
40	University of Chicago (IL)	28%	38%	1.36
41	Bucknell University (PA)	30%	40%	1.33
42	Carleton College (MN)	27%	36%	1.33
43	Tufts University (MA)	25%	33%	1.32
44	Pitzer College (CA)	22%	29%	1.32
45	University of Virginia (VA)	37%	48%	1.30
46	Northwestern University (IL)	26%	32%	1.23
47	Bates College (ME)	29%	35%	1.21
48	Johns Hopkins University (MD)	25%	30%	1.20
49	New York University (NY)	32%	38%	1.19
50	Wesleyan University (CT)	27%	32%	1.19
51	University of Texas–Austin (TX)	44%	52%	1.18
52	Lehigh University (PA)	28%	33%	1.18
53	Hamilton College (NY)	28%	32%	1.14
54	Wellesley College (MA)	36%	41%	1.14
55	Brigham Young University–Provo (UT)	69%	78%	1.13
56	University of Michigan–Ann Arbor (MI)	42%	46%	1.10
57	University of Nebraska–Lincoln (NE)	63%	69%	1.10
58	Thomas Aquinas College (CA)	64%	68%	1.06
59	Boston College (MA)	26%	27%	1.04
60	Emory University (GA)	27%	28%	1.04
61	Colby College (ME)	31%	32%	1.03
62	Kenyon College (OH)	31%	32%	1.03
63	Oberlin College (OH)	33%	34%	1.03
64	College of William and Mary (VA)	34%	35%	1.03
65	Yeshiva University (NY)	67%	67%	1.00
66	St. Lawrence University (NY)	34%	34%	1.00
67	Skidmore College (NY)	30%	30%	1.00
68	Pepperdine University (CA)	34%	33%	0.97
69	New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJ)	53%	50%	0.94
70	Brandeis University (MA)	32%	30%	0.94
71	University of Maryland–College Park (MD)	39%	36%	0.92
72	Wake Forest University (NC)	38%	35%	0.92
73	George Washington University (DC)	37%	34%	0.92
74	University of Georgia (GA)	56%	51%	0.91
75	University of Richmond (VA)	32%	29%	0.91
76	Reed College (OR)	32%	29%	0.91
77	Florida State University (FL)	47%	42%	0.89
78	Virginia Military Institute (VA)	54%	48%	0.89
79	College of the Holy Cross (MA)	34%	30%	0.88
80	Gettysburg College (PA)	38%	33%	0.87
81	SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)	48%	41%	0.85
82	Harvey Mudd College (CA)	31%	26%	0.84
83	University of Wisconsin–Madison (WI)	53%	43%	0.81
84	Franklin and Marshall College (PA)	36%	29%	0.81
85	Grinnell College (IA)	43%	34%	0.79
86	Denison University (OH)	38%	30%	0.79
87	Texas A&M University–College Station (TX)	70%	55%	0.79
88	Connecticut College (CT)	37%	29%	0.78
89	Wabash College (IN)	49%	38%	0.78
90	Muhlenberg College (PA)	40%	31%	0.78
91	University of Alabama (AL)	60%	46%	0.77
92	Carnegie Mellon University (PA)	38%	29%	0.76
93	North Carolina State University–Raleigh (NC)	59%	45%	0.76
94	Ohio State University–Columbus (OH)	62%	47%	0.76
95	Smith College (MA)	48%	36%	0.75
96	Spelman College (GA)	35%	26%	0.74
97	University of Arkansas (AR)	58%	43%	0.74
98	University of Washington (WA)	61%	45%	0.74
99	Wheaton College (IL)	62%	45%	0.73
100	University of Tennessee (TN)	65%	47%	0.72
101	Wheaton College (MA)	39%	28%	0.72
102	Union College (NY)	39%	28%	0.72
103	Bryn Mawr College (PA)	49%	35%	0.71
104	Pennsylvania State University–University Park (PA)	51%	36%	0.71
105	Scripps College (CA)	43%	30%	0.70
106	University of Tulsa (OK)	46%	32%	0.70
107	Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ)	52%	36%	0.69
108	Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)	61%	42%	0.69
109	Southern Methodist University (TX)	50%	34%	0.68
110	Lafayette College (PA)	37%	25%	0.68
111	University of South Carolina–Columbia (SC)	58%	39%	0.67
112	University of Illinois–Urbana-Champaign (IL)	69%	46%	0.67
113	Trinity College (CT)	42%	28%	0.67
114	Clemson University (SC)	54%	36%	0.67
115	Northeastern University (MA)	35%	23%	0.66
116	Illinois Wesleyan University (IL)	52%	34%	0.65
117	Howard University (DC)	49%	31%	0.63
118	Louisiana State University–Baton Rouge (LA)	73%	46%	0.63
119	University of Utah (UT)	81%	51%	0.63
120	Tulane University (LA)	27%	17%	0.63
121	Hillsdale College (MI)	64%	40%	0.63
122	Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey–New Brunswick (NJ)	56%	35%	0.63
123	University of Minnesota–Twin Cities (MN)	53%	33%	0.62
124	Virginia Tech (VA)	65%	40%	0.62
125	St. Mary's College of Maryland (MD)	52%	32%	0.62
126	University of Miami (FL)	39%	24%	0.62
127	Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (NY)	44%	27%	0.61
128	Cornell College (IA)	44%	27%	0.61
129	Whitman College (WA)	46%	28%	0.61
130	SUNY–Stony Brook (NY)	43%	26%	0.60
131	Mount Holyoke College (MA)	53%	32%	0.60
132	Michigan State University (MI)	70%	42%	0.60
133	SUNY–Binghamton (NY)	40%	24%	0.60
134	Washington State University (WA)	72%	43%	0.60
135	University at Buffalo–SUNY (NY)	52%	31%	0.60
136	University of Kentucky (KY)	79%	47%	0.59
137	St. Olaf College (MN)	59%	35%	0.59
138	Dickinson College (PA)	44%	26%	0.59
139	University of Oklahoma (OK)	82%	48%	0.59
140	University of Connecticut (CT)	54%	31%	0.57
141	Macalester College (MN)	41%	23%	0.56
142	University of Rochester (NY)	43%	24%	0.56
143	University of Missouri (MO)	85%	47%	0.55
144	University of Pittsburgh (PA)	55%	30%	0.55
145	St. John's University (MN)	74%	40%	0.54
146	New College of Florida (FL)	58%	31%	0.53
147	College of St. Benedict (MN)	75%	40%	0.53
148	Illinois Institute of Technology (IL)	57%	30%	0.53
149	Furman University (SC)	57%	30%	0.53
150	Wofford College (SC)	59%	31%	0.53
151	University of California–San Diego (CA)	42%	22%	0.52
152	Missouri University of Science & Technology (MO)	92%	48%	0.52
153	Texas Christian University (TX)	50%	26%	0.52
154	Rhodes College (TN)	50%	26%	0.52
155	Occidental College (CA)	39%	20%	0.51
156	Syracuse University (NY)	53%	27%	0.51
157	Hampshire College (MA)	53%	27%	0.51
158	University of Delaware (DE)	56%	28%	0.50
159	St. Mary's College (IN)	80%	40%	0.50
160	Hampden-Sydney College (VA)	64%	32%	0.50
161	Presbyterian College (SC)	69%	34%	0.49
162	Calvin College (MI)	94%	46%	0.49
163	University of Kansas (KS)	92%	45%	0.49
164	Iowa State University (IA)	87%	42%	0.48
165	Michigan Technological University (MI)	75%	36%	0.48
166	Agnes Scott College (GA)	48%	23%	0.48
167	Indiana University–Bloomington (IN)	71%	34%	0.48
168	Colorado State University (CO)	86%	41%	0.48
169	Luther College (IA)	80%	38%	0.48
170	Bennington College (VT)	62%	29%	0.47
171	Stonehill College (MA)	45%	21%	0.47
172	Auburn University (AL)	71%	33%	0.46
173	Ohio University (OH)	78%	36%	0.46
174	Purdue University–West Lafayette (IN)	72%	33%	0.46
175	Sweet Briar College (VA)	83%	38%	0.46
176	University of Arizona (AZ)	81%	37%	0.46
177	Baylor University (TX)	51%	23%	0.45
178	Birmingham-Southern College (AL)	69%	31%	0.45
179	University of California–Irvine (CA)	49%	22%	0.45
180	Arizona State University (AZ)	90%	40%	0.44
181	Coe College (IA)	63%	28%	0.44
182	Hobart and William Smith Colleges (NY)	54%	24%	0.44
183	University of San Diego (CA)	52%	23%	0.44
184	Duquesne University (PA)	76%	33%	0.43
185	University of California–Davis (CA)	53%	23%	0.43
186	Southwestern University (TX)	65%	28%	0.43
187	Berry College (GA)	70%	30%	0.43
188	Hope College (MI)	82%	35%	0.43
189	Susquehanna University (PA)	73%	31%	0.42
190	Lake Forest College (IL)	59%	25%	0.42
191	Lawrence University (WI)	59%	25%	0.42
192	University of Colorado–Boulder (CO)	78%	33%	0.42
193	Ripon College (WI)	79%	33%	0.42
194	Samford University (AL)	89%	37%	0.42
195	Hollins University (VA)	87%	36%	0.41
196	Siena College (NY)	56%	23%	0.41
197	Sewanee–University of the South (TN)	64%	26%	0.41
198	Juniata College (PA)	69%	28%	0.41
199	Hendrix College (AR)	79%	32%	0.41
200	University of Iowa (IA)	82%	33%	0.40
201	Centre College (KY)	63%	25%	0.40
202	Washington and Jefferson College (PA)	38%	15%	0.39
203	Augustana College (IL)	69%	27%	0.39
204	University of Denver (CO)	64%	25%	0.39
205	University of Oregon (OR)	85%	33%	0.39
206	University of California–Santa Barbara (CA)	49%	19%	0.39
207	University of New Hampshire (NH)	65%	25%	0.38
208	Beloit College (WI)	63%	24%	0.38
209	Miami University–Oxford (OH)	80%	30%	0.38
210	Moravian College (PA)	70%	26%	0.37
211	Boston University (MA)	54%	20%	0.37
212	Clarkson University (NY)	79%	29%	0.37
213	Linfield College (OR)	79%	29%	0.37
214	Transylvania University (KY)	79%	29%	0.37
215	Millsaps College (MS)	77%	28%	0.36
216	Westmont College (CA)	66%	24%	0.36
217	Fordham University (NY)	47%	17%	0.36
218	Albion College (MI)	83%	30%	0.36
219	Allegheny College (PA)	61%	22%	0.36
220	Gustavus Adolphus College (MN)	75%	27%	0.36
221	American University (DC)	53%	19%	0.36
222	Worcester Polytechnic Institute (MA)	67%	24%	0.36
223	Clark University (MA)	56%	20%	0.36
224	Kalamazoo College (MI)	70%	25%	0.36
225	DePauw University (IN)	65%	23%	0.35
226	Austin College (TX)	78%	27%	0.35
227	University of Massachusetts–Amherst (MA)	64%	22%	0.34
228	University of the Pacific (CA)	69%	23%	0.33
229	University of California–Riverside (CA)	78%	26%	0.33
230	Hanover College (IN)	67%	22%	0.33
231	Ohio Wesleyan University (OH)	64%	21%	0.33
232	Colorado School of Mines (CO)	61%	20%	0.33
233	Central College (IA)	77%	25%	0.32
234	Earlham College (IN)	75%	24%	0.32
235	Wittenberg University (OH)	69%	22%	0.32
236	St. Michael's College (VT)	69%	22%	0.32
237	University of Dayton (OH)	74%	23%	0.31
238	Marquette University (WI)	65%	20%	0.31
239	College of Wooster (OH)	62%	19%	0.31
240	Knox College (IL)	66%	20%	0.30
241	University of San Francisco (CA)	64%	19%	0.30
242	Lewis & Clark College (OR)	58%	17%	0.29
243	University of Puget Sound (WA)	65%	19%	0.29
244	St. Louis University (MO)	72%	21%	0.29
245	Ursinus College (PA)	55%	16%	0.29
246	Lyon College (AR)	67%	19%	0.28
247	University of California–Santa Cruz (CA)	72%	20%	0.28
248	University of Vermont (VT)	65%	18%	0.28
249	Catholic University of America (DC)	81%	22%	0.27
250	Willamette University (OR)	67%	18%	0.27
251	Washington College (MD)	69%	18%	0.26
252	Case Western Reserve University (OH)	73%	19%	0.26
253	Drexel University (PA)	68%	17%	0.25
254	Loyola University Chicago (IL)	74%	17%	0.23
255	Goucher College (MD)	64%	14%	0.22
256	Drew University (NJ)	68%	11%	0.16
257	Randolph College (VA)	83%	11%	0.13

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