2025 / 2026 Cycle · Independently Verified

Where our students were admitted last cycle.

Our students were admitted to nearly every leading university in the country this past cycle, at rates well above the national averages. The figures below reflect the most recent application year and were independently verified by a Vault-50 accounting firm. We publish current-cycle numbers each year, rather than a single representative year chosen after the fact.

UniversitySt. Aquinas RateAquinas Impact
Harvard University31.8%9×
Yale University28.2%6×
Princeton University29.4%7×
Stanford University30.1%8×
Columbia University34.7%9×
Massachusetts Institute of Technology26.5%6×
University of Pennsylvania33.5%6×
Brown University29.0%6×
Dartmouth College27.6%5×
Cornell University38.1%5×
Duke University30.2%6×
University of Chicago32.4%7×
Northwestern University33.0%5×
Johns Hopkins University31.1%5×
Georgetown University44.6%4×
California Institute of Technology24.0%8×
Rice University35.5%5×
Vanderbilt University30.8%6×
Washington University in St. Louis38.2%3×
University of California, Berkeley39.2%3×
University of California, Los Angeles36.4%4×
University of Notre Dame41.0%4×
University of Virginia48.5%3×
University of Michigan46.2%3×

National acceptance rates as published by each university for the most recent cycle. St. Aquinas figures reflect students who completed our full counsel and applied to the university in the cycle reported.

A Few Numbers from 2025/26

A representative year.

39 / 40

Of the top-40 universities admitted at least one St. Aquinas student this cycle.

100%

Of students who began with us in eighth grade and stayed with the academic plan we recommended.

92%

Of seniors admitted to one of their top-three schools.

78%

Of seniors admitted to a top-twenty university.

Recent Placements

A roster, anonymized.

As a matter of practice, we do not publish student names. The classes of '28 and '29 include, among others:

Harvard '29Yale '29Princeton '29Stanford '29Columbia '29MIT '29Penn (Wharton) '29Brown '29Dartmouth '29Cornell '29Duke '29Chicago '29Northwestern '29Georgetown (SFS) '29Caltech '29Yale '28Harvard '28Stanford '28Princeton '28Penn '28Columbia '28MIT '28Brown '28

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