The 10 Hardest State Universities To Get Into

5) University Of California, San Diego(5 of 10)

5) University Of California, San Diego(5 of 10)

The University of California, San Diego is one of America’s Private Ivy League colleges, which is recognized as the top public research university in the U.S. Also known as UC San Diego, the university is held in high prestige and has been ranked 14^th in the world by Academic Ranking of World Universities.

UCSD has an acceptance rate of 35% and offers 200 undergraduate programs. The university only enrolls 22,700 undergraduate and 6,300 graduate students. It has also received many awards and ranks for being one of the most distinguished schools on public and global levels.