Results & Destinations

Our students have gone on to some of the top colleges and universities in the United States

Outstanding Student Achievements

Since 2014, we have helped our students receive acceptances to many of the top universities and colleges across the U.S. With many achieving impressive scholarships.

Acceptances

46% of student acceptances from the top 100 universities and colleges
Scholarships

$16.8 million university scholarships secured since 2014

Top University Offers

On average each CATS Boston student receives six university acceptances
Art School Progression

Our students study at some of the best art schools in the U.S

Acceptances & Progression

Top 100 National Universities

Name	Rank
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)	2
University of Pennsylvania	6
Brown University	9
Cornell University	12
Rice University	17
University of California: Los Angeles (UCLA)	15
University of California: Berkeley	15
University of Michigan	21
Dartmouth College	18
Georgetown University	22
University of North Carolina: Chapel Hill (UNC)	22
Washington University in St. Louis	24
University of Southern California (USC)	28
University of Florida	28
University of California: Davis	28
University of California: San Diego	28
University of California: Irvine	33
New York University	35
University of California: Santa Barbara	35
University of Wisconsin	35
Boston College	39
Tufts University	40
Boston University	43
Ohio State University	43
University of Rochester	47
Northeastern University	53
Tulane University	73

Top 50 Liberal Arts Colleges

Name	Rank
Williams College	1
Carleton College	9
Claremont McKenna College	11
Middlebury College	11
Smith College	16
Colgate University	21
Bates College	24
University of Richmond	25
Colby College	25
College of the Holy Cross	27
Bucknell University	30
Mount Holyoke College	34
Union College	35
Skidmore College	38
Denison University	39
Kenyon College	39
DePauw University	46

Top Arts Colleges

Name
American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Berklee School of Music
California College of the Arts
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fashion Institute of Technology
Istituto Marangoni, Florence
Maryland Institute College of Art
Massachusetts College of Art & Design
Otis College of Art and Design
Parsons School of Design
Pratt Institute
San Francisco Art Institute
Savannah College of Art & Design
School of the Art Institute of Chicago
School of Visual Arts, New York
The School of Fashion Design

International Universities

Name	World Rank
University of Toronto	18
King's College London	35
University of Sydney	54
University of British Columbia	40

*Rankings from the ‘US NEWS & WORLD 2023 Report’ top 100 national and liberal arts universities and colleges and Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2023.

Student Success

"As an active CATS Boston community member, became co-president of the Student Government and Founder of the CATS Eastern European Club. Balancing academic activities, contributed creative writing to the School’s literary magazine, The Griffen Review and played on the Ultimate Frisbee Team."

Dima from UkraineProgressed to University of Pennsylvania (UPenn)

"Earned a 1550 score on the SAT, placing in the top 1% of SAT test takers worldwide. In addition to maintaining an impressive 4.0 GPA and studying 8 AP courses, also participated in the CATS Boston dual enrollment partnership with Quincy College, earning a college-credit in Computer Programming."

Htoo from MyanmarProgressed to Brown University

"As a member of the CATS Scholars Program, taken advantage of opportunities such as visits to top universities and academically enriching excursions. Joined National Honor Society which acknowledges a student’s ability to demonstrate four key pillars: scholarship, character, leadership and service."

Yam from Hong KongProgressed to New York University (NYU)