Elite Passion Ranking · 2026-27
Elite Entrepreneurship, Economics & Finance 60
2026-27 · with Admissions Information
The Elite Entrepreneurship, Economics & Finance 60, 2026-27. The underlying model gives 25 points each to external Economics and Finance achievement and to venture creation; 20 points to curriculum; and 10 points each to applied finance and research, cohort penetration, and the university, industry and entrepreneurial ecosystem. Admissions Access is reported separately and has no effect on academic rank.

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United States
Harker has a defined international application category and can issue I-20 documentation. It is a day school and does not provide boarding or arrange homestays, so an international pupil must live with a parent, guardian or suitable local guardian.
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United States
BCA is a tuition-free public specialist school explicitly serving Bergen County residents. A family would need bona fide county residence before the pupil could enter its competitive admissions process.
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United States
Exeter uses the same core application process for domestic and international candidates and issues I-20 documentation for successful pupils requiring F-1 visas. It is a coeducational boarding and day school.
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United Kingdom
St Paul's accepts applications from overseas, supports approved overseas assessment and is a UKVI Child Student sponsor. Visa-sponsored pupils entering Year 9 or above must board and have an appropriate UK guardian.
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United Kingdom
Westminster welcomes international boarders at 16+ and can issue sponsorship documentation for successful Child Student visa applicants. Younger 13+ applicants generally need parents already living in the UK.
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United States
Deerfield is a residential school with a full international application route. International candidates can also be considered for financial aid, although funding is limited and admission remains highly selective.
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United States
Applicants must be New York City residents and eligible eighth-grade or first-time ninth-grade pupils. Admission is through the SHSAT rather than an international application.
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United Kingdom
Sevenoaks accepts international applications, arranges assessment in a range of overseas locations and sponsors eligible boarding pupils under the Child Student route. The principal boarding entry points are 13+ and 16+.
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Singapore
International pupils can attend RI, but most routes run through Singapore's MOE system. International Year 3 applicants normally need to be studying in a Singapore mainstream secondary school; other pupils may need AEIS or another recognised local route.
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Singapore
International access generally depends on Singapore-system eligibility, recognised local qualifications or an MOE placement route. HCI does not publish an unrestricted overseas application comparable with the NUS High international route.
- 11🇺🇸Mt. Hebron High SchoolB+Conditional Access
United States
Mt. Hebron is assigned through the Howard County public-school attendance system, which requires bona fide local residence. A limited approved international-exchange route exists, but school placement follows the host family's address and is not guaranteed.
Reference only - 12🇨🇦Southridge SchoolB+International Access
Canada
Southridge has a defined international application process. At least one parent is expected to reside with the pupil in Canada because the school does not operate boarding or a school-arranged homestay programme.
Reference only - 13🇰🇿Nazarbayev Intellectual School Astana-NuraB+Conditional Access
Kazakhstan
The school publishes competitive fee-paying admissions for specified grades. Public information does not establish an unrestricted foreign-student, visa or boarding pathway, so international eligibility and residence arrangements require direct confirmation.
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South Korea
Chadwick is an international school with direct admission for eligible foreign-passport families and internationally mobile families relocating to South Korea. Korean legal eligibility rules still apply.
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Brazil
Farias Brito operates direct private-school selection and enrolment. No dedicated foreign-student visa, boarding or overseas admissions service has been identified, so practical access normally requires family residence in Brazil and recognition of previous schooling.
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United States
BASIS Chandler is a tuition-free Arizona public charter school using open application and lottery procedures where demand exceeds places. Arizona law permits charter schools to admit non-state pupils with tuition, but BASIS Chandler does not publish an international visa, boarding or overseas-support route.
- 17🇮🇳Amity International School, NoidaB+Conditional Access
India
The school operates direct private-school admissions and can assess applicants online. No dedicated foreign-student visa, boarding or international relocation route has been verified for this campus, so families should confirm documentation and local residence requirements.
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United States
Applicants must live full-time with a parent or legal guardian in one of the participating Virginia school divisions at the time of application and throughout attendance.
- 19🇺🇸Phillips Academy AndoverB+International Access
United States
Andover accepts international applicants across its normal entry points, operates as a residential school and supports enrolled international pupils through the necessary immigration and orientation processes.
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United Kingdom
Eton is a full boarding school whose admissions process recognises overseas-equivalent year groups and includes dedicated visa support within its admissions team. The main routes are 13+, scholarships and Sixth Form entry.
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Singapore
NJC publishes an international-student route. Junior High applicants generally use AEIS or S-AEIS, while Senior High international applicants can apply directly during the published admissions period, subject to criteria and vacancies.
- 22🇨🇦St. Robert Catholic High SchoolB+Conditional Access
Canada
International pupils can apply through the York Catholic District School Board, subject to school capacity and placement. The specialist St. Robert IB programme is not generally open to board international-program applicants, so access to the exact ranked pathway must be checked carefully.
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United States
Carmel is the comprehensive public high school for Carmel Clay Schools. Enrolment requires proof that the pupil and parent or guardian reside within the district.
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United States
Delbarton has direct independent-school admission but is a day school and does not publish an international-student, I-20, boarding or homestay route. An overseas family would need an independent US immigration status and local living arrangements.
- 25🇨🇿Nový PORGB+Conditional Access
Czechia
Nový PORG offers direct selective admission and transfer opportunities, including entry to its IB pathway. No separate overseas visa or residential-school route has been identified; language, prior-study recognition and residence arrangements require confirmation.
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Japan
St. Mary's accepts international applications throughout the year where spaces exist. The pupil must live in Japan with a parent or parents holding valid immigration status. The school is for boys.
- 27🇮🇳Neerja Modi SchoolB+Conditional Access
India
Neerja Modi says admissions are open to all suitable pupils and accepts applications through its Jaipur campuses. It operates as a day and day-boarding school rather than an international residential school, so overseas families need their own Indian residence and immigration arrangements.
Reference only - 28🇧🇷Colégio Marista de BrasíliaBConditional Access
Brazil
The Brasília-area Marista schools use direct private-school enrolment and school visits. No dedicated international-student, visa or boarding route is published. The precise campus represented by this ranking entry should be confirmed before publication.
Reference only - 29🇺🇸Farmington High School, ConnecticutBNo International Access
United States
Farmington High is a district public school. The district directs enrolment to Farmington residents and assigns pupils through local registration and residence verification.
Reference only - 30🇨🇦Western Canada High SchoolB+Conditional Access
Canada
International pupils can apply through the Calgary Board of Education's international programme. Admission to the board does not automatically guarantee placement at Western Canada High School or access to a particular specialist pathway.
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United States
Harvard-Westlake considers international applicants who will relocate to Los Angeles. The pupil must live full-time with a parent or legal guardian because the school does not offer boarding or arrange homestays.
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United States
Brearley has a direct independent-school application but does not publish an I-20, boarding or school-arranged homestay programme. An overseas applicant would need independent US immigration status and a suitable New York living arrangement.
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United States
Haverford explicitly states that it cannot accommodate international applicants who require school-sponsored visas. A foreign-national pupil already entitled to study in the US and living locally can still pursue the normal process.
- 34🇺🇸Friends Academy, New YorkBConditional Access
United States
Friends Academy accepts direct independent-school applications without a nationality restriction. Its published admissions material does not identify I-20 sponsorship, boarding or homestay support, so overseas access depends on an independent US status and local residence.
Reference only - 35🇺🇸Lightridge High SchoolBNo International Access
United States
Lightridge is a Loudoun County public school. Registration requires proof of residence in the school's assigned attendance area, alongside the standard district documentation.
Reference only - 36🇺🇸Lycée Français de ChicagoBInternational Access
United States
The school accepts pupils of all citizenships, supports internationally mobile families and also operates semester and full-year host programmes for qualifying international pupils.
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United Arab Emirates
Dubai College accepts applications from families currently overseas and applies nationality-neutral academic selection. It is a day school, so admission requires the family to arrange UAE residence and immigration status.
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United Arab Emirates
Kings' Al Barsha is a British overseas day school serving a highly international Dubai community and accepts direct applications, including overseas transfers. Families must secure UAE residence visas and meet Dubai transfer-document requirements.
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Thailand
ISB has a direct international admissions process and supports the documentation required for qualifying student and family visas. Admission remains subject to records, assessment and available capacity.
- 40🇮🇳Jayshree Periwal International SchoolBInternational Access
India
JPIS offers rolling international-school admissions and residential boarding. Overseas pupils can apply directly, subject to academic records, assessment, immigration documentation and boarding availability.
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Thailand
RIS welcomes applicants from around the world, requires passport and visa documentation and offers a boarding residence at its Minburi campus. Secondary applicants complete academic and English-language assessments as required.
- 42🇷🇺HSE LyceumBConditional Access
Russia
The in-person Moscow Lyceum uses highly competitive Russian-language entry. Its separate Lyceum Online route can be accessed from anywhere and awards the same Lyceum certificate, but it should not be treated automatically as access to the in-person ecosystem behind the ranking.
Reference only - 43🇩🇪UWC Robert Bosch CollegeBInternational Access
Germany
Applicants from around the world normally apply through their UWC national committee or the UWC Global Selection Programme. Robert Bosch College is an international residential school.
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China
SAS accepts international applications and can assess candidates who are still overseas. Enrolment remains subject to Shanghai education-authority eligibility, foreign-passport rules and the family's qualifying work and residence status in Shanghai.
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India
Oberoi operates year-round direct admissions and serves a highly international pupil body. Passport, previous-school and immigration documents are required, with entry dependent on assessment and places.
- 46🇮🇳Amity International School, Mayur ViharBConditional Access
India
The campus runs direct private-school admissions. No dedicated overseas visa, boarding or international relocation pathway has been verified, so a family applying from abroad should confirm documentation and residence requirements directly.
Reference only - 47🇮🇳Amity International School, Pushp ViharBConditional Access
India
Direct school admission is available, but no campus-specific foreign-student, visa or boarding route is publicly documented. Internationally mobile families need to establish their own Indian residence and immigration arrangements.
Reference only - 48🇰🇿Nazarbayev Intellectual School Almaty-MedeuBConditional Access
Kazakhstan
NIS schools use selective national and, at some campuses, fee-paying admissions. No unrestricted international-student or visa route has been confirmed for Almaty-Medeu, so current grade openings and foreign-citizen eligibility require direct verification.
Reference only - 49🇨🇦Abbey Park High SchoolBConditional Access
Canada
International pupils can apply through the Halton District School Board's international programme. Board acceptance does not guarantee placement at Abbey Park or admission to its AP pathway, which depends on capacity and assessment.
Reference only - 50🇨🇦Marc Garneau Collegiate InstituteBConditional Access
Canada
TDSB accepts international secondary-school applications, but placement at Marc Garneau is not guaranteed. Entry to the selective TOPS programme follows separate eligibility and selection rules and should not be inferred from general TDSB placement.
Reference only - 51🇨🇦St. Theresa of Lisieux Catholic High SchoolBConditional Access
Canada
International pupils can apply through the York Catholic board, but St. Theresa has operated under enrolment caps and overflow arrangements. Neither exact-school placement nor access to every specialist programme is assured.
Reference only - 52🇺🇸Elite Preparatory Academy, New JerseyB-International Access
United States
Elite Preparatory is authorised through the US international-student system and publishes an I-20 and F-1 application route for overseas candidates.
Reference only - 53🇺🇸Heritage High School, FriscoB-No International Access
United States
Heritage is a Frisco Independent School District public high school. Enrolment is determined by verified district residence and the pupil's assigned attendance boundary.
Reference only - 54🇺🇸Robbinsville High SchoolB-No International Access
United States
Robbinsville provides public education to district residents and requires multiple forms of residence verification. It does not operate a direct international application.
Reference only - 55🇹🇷Sınav College High SchoolBConditional Access
Türkiye
The Sınav network offers direct preregistration and campus-based admission. No dedicated international-student, visa or boarding route was found for the specific ranked campus, which should be identified clearly before final publication.
Reference only - 56🇭🇰Po Leung Kuk Celine Ho Yam Tong CollegeBConditional Access
Hong Kong
The school admits through Hong Kong's Secondary One discretionary-place and central-allocation system. A foreign-national pupil with the necessary Hong Kong education and residence entitlement can participate, but there is no direct overseas international-school route.
Reference only - 57🇺🇸Bellarmine College PreparatoryBConditional Access
United States
Bellarmine has direct independent-school admission but its published materials do not identify an I-20, boarding or homestay programme. An overseas pupil would need independent US immigration status and a local home arrangement. The school is for boys.
Reference only - 58🇺🇸Presentation High SchoolBInternational Access
United States
Presentation explicitly welcomes overseas applicants, publishes international tuition and uses a dedicated application with translated transcripts, TOEFL evidence and a Zoom interview. The school is for girls.
Reference only - 59🇺🇸South Brunswick High SchoolB-No International Access
United States
The district requires both pupil and parent or guardian to live physically in South Brunswick before registration. Families moving from another country are instructed not to register until relocation is complete.
Reference only - 60🇸🇪NTI Handelsgymnasiet GöteborgB-Conditional Access
Sweden
Applicants living abroad or presenting foreign grades can apply through the Gothenburg regional upper-secondary process and are assessed through the foreign-qualifications quota. Eligibility usually requires Swedish or Swedish-as-a-second-language, except for eligible Nordic applicants.
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