The Most Difficult U.S. Universities To Get Into – College Tuition Isn’t The Trouble

Carnegie Mellon University

Even though it is not actually considered an Ivy League school per se, its level of education, and definitely its percentage of acceptance (13.7%) match it to the standards of one. The private research institute based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania was founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie – hence the name – and later merged with the Mellon Institute in 1967.

Carnegie Mellon University