Do you need a 4.0 GPA to get into an Ivy League school?

The eight Ivy League schools are among the most selective colleges in the country. This doesn't mean that you need a 4.0 GPA and 1600 on the SAT to get in (although it doesn't hurt).

Which is the second smallest Ivy League University?

Located in Providence, Rhode Island, Brown is the second smallest of the Ivies, and the school has more of an undergraduate focus than universities such as Harvard and Yale. Their acceptance rate is only 7 percent.

Is the University of Pennsylvania an Ivy League school?

The University of Pennsylvania is one of the larger Ivy League schools, and it has a roughly equal population of undergraduate and graduate students. Its campus in West Philadelphia is just a short walk to Center City.

What are some examples of Ivy League schools?

The name Ivy League stuck due to the old, ivy-covered buildings dotting many of the campuses.) Schools like Duke, MIT, and Stanford are just a few examples.