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School First Year Transfer
Harvard University Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Princeton University Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Stanford University Yes (need-based, need-aware) Yes (need-based, need-aware)
Yale University Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Brown University Yes (need-based, need-blind starting w class of 2029) Yes (need-based, unclear regarding awareness)
Duke University Yes (need-based, need-aware) No (no need-based, no merit-based)
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) Yes (need-based, need-aware) No
University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) Yes (need-based, need-aware) Yes (need-based, need-aware)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Johns Hopkins University Yes (need-based and merit-based, need-aware) No
Northwestern University Yes (need-based, need-aware) No
Columbia University Yes (need-based, need-aware) Yes (need-based, need-aware)
Cornell University Yes (need-aware) Yes (need-aware)
University of Chicago Yes (need-based and merit-based, need-aware) No
Rice University Yes (need-based and merit-based, need-aware) No
Dartmouth College Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Vanderbilt University Yes (need-based and merit-based, need-aware) No
University of Notre Dame Yes (need-based, need-aware) Yes (need-based, need-aware)
Georgetown University Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Carnegie Mellon University No No
Emory University Yes (need-based and merit-based, need-aware) No
University of Virginia No No
Washington University in St. Louis Yes (need-based)
University of Washington No (occasionally offered by departments) No (occasionally offered by departments)
University of Southern California (USC) Yes (merit-based) Yes (merit-based)
University of Texas at Austin Yes (need-based and merit-based) Yes (need-based and merit-based) - external scholarship only
Georgia Institute of Technology No No
New York University (NYU) Yes (need-based, need-aware) No
Boston University (BU) Yes (merit-based) No
Rutgers University-Camden Yes (merit-based) Yes (merit-based)
Tufts University Yes (need-based)
Purdue University Yes (merit-based)
Lehigh University Yes (need-based, need-aware) No
Northeastern University Yes ( Merit-based, need-aware) Yes ( Merit-based, need-aware)
Brandeis University Yes (need-based) Yes (need-based)
George Washington University Yes (merit-based) Yes (merit-based)
Tulane University Yes (need-based and merit-based) Yes (need-based and merit-based)
Pepperdine University No No
Colorado School of Mines Yes (merit-based)
Temple University Yes (merit-based) Yes (merit-based)
Amherst College Yes (need-based, need-blind) Yes (need-based, need-blind)
Colgate University Yes (need-based, need-aware) Yes (need-based, need-aware)

Notes: this list is not comprehensive. Data is taken directly from University websites.