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[quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous][quote=Anonymous]The Private New Ivies
INSTITUTION	STATE	UNDERGRAD ENROLLMENT	ACCEPTANCE RATE	50th PERC. SAT	50th PERC. ACT
	[b]Carnegie Mellon[/b] University	Pennsylvania	7,497	11%	1540	35
	[b]Emory University[/b]	Georgia	7,606	11%	1520	33
	[b]Georgetown University[/b]	District of Columbia	8,670	13%	1500	33
	[b]Johns Hopkins University[/b]	Maryland	8,654	8%	1550	35
	[b]Northwestern University[/b]	Illinois	10,210	7%	1530	34
	[b]Rice University[/b]	Texas	4,712	8%	1550	35
	[b]Tufts University[/b]	Massachusetts	7,631	10%	1510	34
	[b]University of Notre Dame[/b]	Indiana	9,157	12%	1500	34
	[b]Vanderbilt University[/b]	Tennessee	7,284	6%	1540	35
	[b]Washington University in St Louis[/b]	Missouri	8,821	12%	1540	34

Sources: National Center For Education Statistics, college websites.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/emmawhitford/2025/03/26/the-new-ivies-2025-20-great-colleges-employers-love/
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[b]Which schools on this list are known to have collaborative, less cutthroat academic cultures?[/b] My DS is bright and intellectually curious, just not a fan of very intense, competitive enviros.

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Tufts, WashU, Rice, Notre Dame?[/quote]

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