We all have different dream colleges that we want to get into. Some of us have a dream of getting into Harvard and some of us are completely content with going to a community college then to the nearest university.  Often when high school students start to apply to the colleges they want to attend they get really nervous and anxious.  Some colleges are very difficult to get into and yet others are very easy to get into and you could have failed high school a few times.

Which colleges are you looking to get into?  Do you think they will be a challenge or do you think they will be fairly easy to get into?  Below we have the most difficult colleges to get into.  These colleges have the lowest acceptance rate and only take in the top students.  Lets find out if you need to study your butt off to get into your dream college or if you have some leeway!

The top 10 hardest colleges to get into:

1. MIT
2. Yale
3. Princeton
4. Harvard
5. Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering
6. California Institute of Technology
7. Columbia
8. University of Pennsylvania
9. Stanford
10. Brown

The top 10 colleges listed above have been known to be the hardest to get into.  If you have future plans and goals to attend one of these top 10 colleges, prepare yourself and REALLY work hard.  These colleges want 4.0 students and really the best of the best.  Since they are such popular schools, thousands of future college students will apply to these schools. 

If you don’t get into these schools, the world isn’t over.  Some of these colleges only have a 8% acceptance rate!  With only 8% you’re not guaranteed too much when it comes to getting accepted.  All you can do is try your hardest, work your butt off and really show the college why you would like to attend their school.  If you do get accepted, you should really congratulate yourself because you just got into a top 10 hardest college!