Table 2. Doctoral Admission Requirements and in the Top 20 U.S.
Education Programs
Appl. Fee Ave. Ave. GRE
Rank University USD Prev.
GPA V
l. Harvard Univ. 75 3.50 590
2. Teachers College, 65 3.40 553
Columbia Univ.
3. Univ. of California, 60 3.35 542
LA
4. Stanford Univ. 105 3.20 582
5. Vanderbilt Univ. 0 3.42 551
6. Univ. of California, 60 3.35 581
Berkley
7. Univ. of 45 N/A N/A
Pennsylvania
8. Univ. of Wisconsin 45 3.44 514
9. Univ. of Michigan 75 N/A N/A
10. Northwestern Univ. 75 3.40 616
11. New York Univ. 50 3.37 N/A
12. Univ. of Minnesota 55 3.44 509
13. Univ. of 45 3.58 531
Washington
14. Michigan State 50 3.47 537
Univ.
15. Univ. of Oregon 50 3.42 482
16. Univ. of Texas 50 3.53 525
17. Indiana Univ. 55 3.35 511
18. Univ. of Illinois 50 NR NR
19. Boston College 40 3.30 521
20. Univ. of Virginia 60 3.31 539
Range 0- 3.20- 482-
105 3.58 616
Mean [+ or -] SD 55.5 3.40 542.8
[+ or ]19.2 [+ or ]0.09 [+ or ]35.1
Ave. GRE TOEFL
Rank University PBT/
Q CRT
l. Harvard Univ. 653 600/250
2. Teachers College, 638 600/250
Columbia Univ.
3. Univ. of California, 598 560/220
LA
4. Stanford Univ. 660 600/250
5. Vanderbilt Univ. 641 550/213
6. Univ. of California, 624 570/230
Berkley
7. Univ. of N/A 550/213
Pennsylvania
8. Univ. of Wisconsin 613 580/237
9. Univ. of Michigan N/A 600/250
10. Northwestern Univ. 682 560/220
11. New York Univ. N/A 600/250
12. Univ. of Minnesota 595 550/213
13. Univ. of 577 580/237
Washington
14. Michigan State 629 550/213
Univ.
15. Univ. of Oregon 551 500/173
16. Univ. of Texas 603 550/213
17. Indiana Univ. 604 550/213
18. Univ. of Illinois NR 613/257
19. Boston College 600 550/213
20. Univ. of Virginia 615 600/250
Range 551- 500-613
682 173-257
Mean [+ or -] SD 617.7 570.7[+ or ]28.4
[+ or -32.7 228.3[+ or ]21.3
Appl. Rec. Accept.
Rank University 2005 2005 (%) Enter
Stud.
l. Harvard Univ. 487 14.6 52
2. Teachers College, 1,236 25.8 160
Columbia Univ.
3. Univ. of California, 385 30.9 72
LA
4. Stanford Univ. 384 10.4 34
5. Vanderbilt Univ. 664 12.5 47
6. Univ. of California, 360 22.8 53
Berkley
7. Univ. of 398 20.4 40
Pennsylvania
8. Univ. of Wisconsin 344 38.7 57
9. Univ. of Michigan 273 23.4 37
10. Northwestern Univ. 141 13.5 1I
11. New York Univ. 689 11.6 80
12. Univ. of Minnesota 450 49.1 137
13. Univ. of 190 42.1 63
Washington
14. Michigan State 306 48.0 100
Univ.
15. Univ. of Oregon 213 14.6 27
16. Univ. of Texas 580 38.6 163
17. Indiana Univ. 399 43.6 95
18. Univ. of Illinois 304 41.1 87
19. Boston College 482 13.5 39
20. Univ. of Virginia 270 50.4 72
Range 141- 10.4- 11-
1,236 50.4 163
Mean [+ or -] SD 427.8 28.28 71.3
[+ or ]239.3 [+ or ]14.3 [+ or ]42.3