18 May, 2023

Class of 2023 College Decisions Finalized

Graduating class

The academic year 2022-23 is coming to an end and so is college application season for Dalian American International School and Dalian Huamei School seniors.

DAIS/DHS Class of 2023 students received more than 200 offers from universities worldwide (including the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Europe and Asia) and an incredible amount of 1,036,000 USD + 52,000 CND (approximately 7,400,000 RMB altogether) in scholarships.

University offers Class of 2023

Let's have a closer look at some universities that our graduates have been admitted to.

United States: 133 offers

 University   Offers 
 Cornell University
 1
 Emory University
 1
 Georgia Institute of Technology
 2
 Purdue University  2
 University of Southern California  2
 Boston University  1
 New York University  1
 University of Florida  1
 Syracuse University  1
 Northeastern University  5
 University of Rochester  1
 Washington State University  1
 University of Washington Seattle  2
 University of California Santa Barbara  2
 University of California Irvine  3
 University of California San Diego  2
 University of California Davis  5
 University of California Santa Cruz  2
 University of California Riverside  1
 Virginia Tech  1
 University of Georgia  1
 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign  3
 University of Illinois Chicago  1
 University of Pittsburgh  1
 University of Wisconsin-Madison  1
 University of Michigan  1
 Case Western Reserve University  1

and more!

Cornell University

This world-known Ivy League school is ranked #20 in QS World University Rankings 2023 with an acceptance rate below 9%. Cornell Engineering is considered one of the top ten engineering programs in the country and the largest and highest-ranked engineering program in the Ivy League.

Emory University

Emory is ranked #22 in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges in National Universities. It offers over 3,700 academics in four undergraduate and seven graduate schools. There are about 46 acres of scientific research space on its 600-acre campus, and half of the campus is designated as protected green space, some of which is used by the university’s eighteen varsity sports teams.

University of Georgia

At its founding, The University of Georgia made history as the first public, state-supported college in America. These days, the school is known for its vibrant student community. It is ranked #49 in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges in National Universities. UGA’s college town of Athens was rated among the best college towns in the country by U.S. News.

Case Western Reserve University

Ranking #44 in the 2022-2023 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, this private university in Cleveland, Ohio is mostly known for its world class research, but with more than 200 student organizations, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved outside the classroom, too.

United Kingdom: 8 offers

 University   Offers
 The University of Manchester  1
 University of Bristol  2
 University of Southampton  1
 Queen Mary, University of London  1

and more!

The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester is ranked sixth nationally and #28 in QS World University Rankings 2023. It is a member of the Russell Group that represents 24 leading UK universities and has 25 Nobel Prize winners among current and former staff and students. Manchester is the birthplace of nuclear physics, where Ernest Rutherford first split the atom.

University of Bristol

Also a member of the Russel Group, University of Bristol is ranked #61 in QS World University Rankings 2023. It combines academic excellence with an independent, forward-thinking spirit. Bristol is at the cutting edge of global research. They have made innovations in areas ranging from infant health to nanotechnology.

University of Southampton

This prestigious university is ranked #78 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Southampton is one of the first universities in the UK to be named an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Education. Membership of the Russell Group is another indicator of quality education in Southampton. More than 84% of undergraduate students are satisfied with their education here.

Queen Mary, University of London

Queen Mary, University of London is the third largest college of the University of London and has roots dating back to 1785. It is ranked #125 in QS World University Rankings 2023. Queen Mary has over 240 degree programs across three faculties, and they were the first Russell Group institution to offer degree apprenticeship programs.

Canada: 40 offers

 University  Offers
 McMaster University  2
 University of Alberta  2
 University of Toronto  9
 University of British Columbia  8

and more!

University of Toronto

This outstanding university is listed #34 in QS World University Rankings 2023. It is one of the world’s top research-intensive universities, 2nd in the world and 1st in Canada for sustainability. Founded in 1827, the University of Toronto is Canada’s top university with a long history of challenging the impossible and transforming society.

The University of British Columbia

#47 in QS World University Rankings 2023, The University of British Columbia is a global center for teaching, learning and research, consistently ranked among the top public universities in the world. Around 25% of UBC students are international. UBC’s two main campuses are in Vancouver and in Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley.

University of Alberta

University of Alberta, with an international reputation for excellence across the humanities, sciences, creative arts, business, engineering and health sciences, is ranked #110 in QS World University Rankings 2023. They have over 400 teaching and research agreements with governments and partner institutions in nearly 50 countries.

Europe: 7 offers

University  Offers
 Les Roches International School of Hotel Management  1
 Swiss Hotel Management School  1
 Vrije University, Netherlands  1
 Leipzig university, Germany  1
 European Sport Business School  2
 Universidad Europea, Spain  1
 

Les Roches International School of Hotel Management

Les Roches is ranked fourth worldwide and third in Switzerland for higher education institutions in Hospitality and Leisure Management in 2023 QS World University Rankings by Subject. Proven across eight decades, Les Roches education is respected across the globe, with 94% of our job seeking graduates earning immediate employment.

Leipzig University

This is one of the oldest universities in the world, founded in 1409, and is one of Germany’s leading universities when it comes to top-class research and medical expertise. Its famous alumni include Leibniz, Goethe, Ranke, Nietzsche, Wagner, Angela Merkel, Tycho Brahe, and nine Nobel laureates are associated with the university.

European Sport Business School

It is ranked #25 in QS International Trade Ranking 2023 (which explores programs that upskill their students for a career in international trade, using criteria that rates program content, innovative teaching practices, and how universities get students ready for employment). ESBS runs in partnership with Spanish football club Valencia CF.

Asia: 5 offers

 University  Offers
 The University of Hong Kong  1
 Korea University, South Korea  1
 Yonsei University, South Korea  1
 Dongbei University of Finance & Economics, China
 1
 Duke Kunshan University, China  1
 

The University of Hong Kong

Established in 1911, the University of Hong Kong (HKU) is the territory's oldest institute of higher learning which is ranked #21 in QS World University Rankings 2023 and #3 in Asia. It has a global reputation for excellence in teaching, research, and innovation.

Korea University

Korea University, founded in 1905, is widely acknowledged as one of the country’s oldest, largest, and top-ranked universities in South Korea. KU offers a rich variety of courses in liberal arts and sciences and in all professional fields, including law, medicine, and business administration. It is listed #74 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Australia: 10 offers

 University  Offers
 The University of Sydney  4
 Australian National University  1
 University of New South Wales  1
 University of Queensland  2
 The University of Newcastle  1
 Melbourne University  1
 

Australian National University

ANU is one of the top public universities in Canberra, ranked #1 in Australia and #30 in the world (QS World University Rankings 2023). It has the highest number of Nobel laureates among its staff and alumni than any other university in the country. Australian National University is renowned for a sustainable campus, exceptional teaching, and small classes.

The University of Sydney

Sydney University is one of the top universities in Australia, ranked #41 in QS World University Rankings 2023. What sets it apart from other universities is its commitment to providing students with a unique and enriching educational experience. It also has the largest academic library collection in the southern hemisphere, with almost 4 million titles – both digital and physical.

DAIS Class of 2023

Matriculation Data

Now, DAIS/DHS Class of 2023 students make their final choices on universities they are going to attend in the fall. These include front-rank schools in the United States, Canada, UK, Australia, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, and China. The most popular colleges among our students this year are:

  • University of British Columbia,
  • University of Washington,
  • University of California Santa Barbara,
  • Northeastern University,
  • University of California Davis,
  • University of Toronto,
  • New York University.

We wish our graduates to achieve excellence on their journey ahead. We are immensely proud of you all!