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Highlights 2017

Highlights 2017


DAIS IB graduates from the Class of 2017 received a
total of 351 admission offers from 137 universities and colleges in 10 countries:
Australia Canada Hong Kong Germany India
Netherlands Singapore UAE UK USA
DAIS students are encouraged to base college application decisions upon their own well-considered personal criteria, however when it comes to highlights according to specific global rankings (US News World Report, QS Top University Rankings and Reuters), they include:

72 acceptances to universities listed in the
QS "World's Top 30 Universities":
  • 2 students
    each at
    Stanford University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Columbia University
    Australian National University
    University of Hong Kong
  • 3 students
    each at
    University of Cambridge
    Imperial College London
    University of Chicago
    Duke University
  • 1 student
    each at
    Princeton University
    National University of Singapore
    Yale University
    University of Edinburgh
    University of Manchester
  • 6 student
    at
    University College London
  • 4 student
    at
    University of Pennsylvania
  • 7 students
    each at
    Cornell University
    Northwestern University
  • 5 students
    each at
    King's College London
    McGill University
  • 11 students
    at
    University of California
    Berkeley

20 acceptances to universities listed in the
USA’s Ivy League:
  • 1 student
    each at
    Yale University
    Princeton University
    Dartmouth University
  • 4 students
    each at
    Brown University
    University of Pennsylvania
  • 2 students
    at
    Columbia University
  • 7 students
    at
    Cornell University
106 acceptances to universities ranked in the Top 30 of Reuters Most Innovative Universities Globally:
  • 2students
    each at
    Stanford University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Vanderbilt University
  • 3students
    each at
    University of Cambridge
    Imperial College London
    Duke University
    Georgia Institute of Technology
  • 4 students
    at
    University of Pennsylvania
  • 7 students
    each at
    Cornell University
    Northwestern University
  • 6 students
    each at
    University of Washington
    University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • 1 student
    at
    University of Michigan, Dearborn
  • 25 students
    at
    University of California, Berkeley
  • 14 students
    at
    University of Illinois
  • 18 students
    at
    University of Southern California
103 acceptances to universities in the
US News & World Report "Top 30 Best Universities Globally"
  • 1 student
    each at
    Princeton University
    University of California, Santa Barbara
    Yale University


  • 2 students
    each at
    Stanford University
    Columbia University
    Johns Hopkins University


  • 3 students
    each at
    Duke University
    Imperial College London
    University of Cambridge
    University of Chicago
    Washington University in St. Louis


  • 4 students
    each at
    University of California, San Diego
    University of Pennsylvania
  • 6 students
    each at
    University College London
    University of Washington
    University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • 7 students
    each at
    Cornell University
    Northwestern University
    University of California, Los Angeles
  • 8 students
    at
    New York University
  • 11 students
    at
    University of California, Berkeley
  • 12 students
    at
    University of Toronto

29 acceptances to universities listed in the
UK’s Russell Group:
  • 3 students
    each at
    University of Cambridge
    Imperial College London
  • 2 students
    at
    Cardiff University
  • 5 students
    at
    King's College London
  • 4 students
    at
    London School of Economics and Political Science
  • 6 students
    each at
    University College London
    University of Warwick.

19 acceptances to art programs in universities listed in the
QS “Top 15 for Art, Design or Architecture”:
  • 2 students
    at
    Stanford University
  • 8 students
    at
    Carnegie Mellon University
  • 1 students
    each at
    Yale University
    Rhode Island School of Design
    The New School, Parsons School of Design
    School of the Art Institute of Chicago
    Goldsmiths, University of London
  • 4 student
    at
    Pratt Institute

10 acceptances from the Australian Group of Eight:
  • 2 students
    each at
    Monash University
    Australian National University
  • 1 student
    each at
    University of Queensland
    University of Western Australia
    University of Sydney
  • 3 students
    at
    The University of Melbourne