Ivy League 2022 Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimation

There are 8 colleges and universities in Ivy League. The Ivy League is a collegiate athletic conference comprising sports teams from eight private institutions of higher education in the Northeastern United States. The conference name is also commonly used to refer to those eight schools as a group. The eight institutions are Brown University, Columbia University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Yale University. The term Ivy League also has connotations of academic excellence, selectivity in admissions, and social elitism.

General Admission Comparison Between Members in Ivy League

All members of the Ivy League are private schools. The schools' average acceptance rate is 7.75% where Harvard University has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 5.00% and Cornell University has the highest rate of 11%. A total of 146,851 students are enrolled in Ivy League members where Harvard University has the largest population with 30,391 students and Dartmouth College is the smallest with 6,292 students. The average graduation rate is 96.13% and the average students to faculty ratio is 6.50:1 at colleges in Ivy League.

The following table shows the academic information and key facts of the Ivy League including acceptance rate, graduation rate, student population, and students to faculty ratio.

Table. Ivy League Academic Overview

Name	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Graduation Rate	Population	Student-Faculty Ratio
Brown University Providence, RI	8%	1,500	95%	9,948	6:1 (16.67 %)
Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY	7%	1,515	96%	30,135	6:1 (16.67 %)
Cornell University Ithaca, NY	11%	1,470	95%	23,620	9:1 (11.11 %)
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH	9%	1,500	95%	6,292	7:1 (14.29 %)
Harvard University Cambridge, MA	5%	1,520	98%	30,391	7:1 (14.29 %)
Princeton University Princeton, NJ	6%	1,510	98%	7,853	5:1 (20.00 %)
University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA	9%	1,515	96%	26,552	6:1 (16.67 %)
Yale University New Haven, CT	7%	1,520	96%	12,060	6:1 (16.67 %)
Average	7.75%	1,506	96.13%	146,851 (Total)	6.50:1 (15.38 %)

Ivy League 2022 Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimated Costs

The following table lists 2021-2022 tuition & fees and compares them between Ivy League. The 2021-2022 costs are officially published by IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education. The estimated costs for the academic year 2022-2023 are calculated and estimated based on each school's rate of tuition change from 2021 to 2022.

For the undergraduate programs, the average tuition & fees of Ivy League is $60,122 where Columbia University in the City of New York has the most expensive costs at $63,530 and Harvard University has the lowest amount of tuition at $55,587. The average graduate tuition & fees of Ivy League is $50,486 where Brown University has the highest tuition with $62,083 and Cornell University has the lowest amount of graduate school tuition with $30,006.

UndergraduateGraduate Living Costs

Table. Ivy League 2022 Undergraduate Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimation

School Name	2022 Tuition & Fees	2023 Estimated Tuition & Fees
Brown University	$62,304	$63,955
Columbia University in the City of New York	$63,530	$65,445
Cornell University	$61,015	$62,799
Dartmouth College	$60,870	$61,632
Harvard University	$55,587	$57,219
Princeton University	$56,010	$64,680
University of Pennsylvania	$61,710	$63,424
Yale University	$59,950	$62,288
Average	$60,122	$62,680

Table. Ivy League 2022 Graduate School Tuition Comparison and 2023 Estimation

School Name	2022 Tuition & Fees	2023 Estimated Tuition & Fees
Brown University	$62,083	$63,852
Columbia University in the City of New York	$52,924	$54,712
Cornell University	$30,006	$29,970
Dartmouth College	$59,283	$60,469
Harvard University	$52,170	$53,731
Princeton University	$58,790	$61,205
University of Pennsylvania	$42,932	$44,137
Yale University	$45,700	$46,932
Average	$50,486	$51,876