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These 5 private schools aren’t just known as academic powerhouses, but also have some of the highest Asian student populations in the United States.
Here are the top 5 private universities in the U.S. with the highest percentage of Asian students.
Number 5: The University of Southern California
With strong programs in business and film, USC holds deep ties to the community and the large Asian population in SoCal makes it a cultural fit with 25% of undergraduates identifying as Asian.
Number 4: Rice University
Known for its prominent STEM programs and excellent faculty, Rice University is located in Houston, Texas where AAPI visibility is growing and Asian students make up for 29% of the campus’ population.
Number 3: Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh comes in at number 3 on this list with 32% of undergraduates being of Asian descent. CMU is a global leader in computer science and robotics so for tech involved students this school is the perfect choice.
Number 2: The Massachusetts Institute of Technology
A 4.7% acceptance rate did not stop MIT’s applicants with 34% of undergrads being Asian. Being this list’s runner up, MIT is the biggest attraction for innovation captivating top-performing students internationally.
Number 1: California Institute of Technology
With nearly 44% of undergraduates being Asian, CalTech is insanely selective and is known for its intense focus on science and research. As a top 10 university in the entire nation, CalTech is a strong choice for those looking for collaborative culture and global prestige.
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