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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Dynamic science and technology titan known as Asia's Silicon Valley laboratory.
- Admit rate
- 19%
- Selective
- SAT middle 50%
- Not published
- Holistic review
- Intl. tuition
- $20,000
- per year, before living costs
- Average GPA
- 3.90
- unweighted
Where do you stand?
This college reviews applicants holistically and publishes no SAT range. Compare your GPA with its average instead.
Admitted students average a 3.90 unweighted GPA (or its equivalent).
Popular majors
- Computer Science & AI (Big Data)Computer Science & AI
- HKUST Business School (Kellogg Dual MBA)Business, Finance & Econ
- Electronic & Mechanical EngineeringEngineering & Tech
Highlights
- World's #1 young university for research output, set on cliffs overlooking Clear Water Bay
- World-renowned partnership with Northwestern's Kellogg School for executive finance
- Incubated global tech giants including DJI drones (founded by HKUST alumnus Frank Wang)
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