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Overall, as a demographic group, Chinese Americans are highly educated and earn higher incomes when compared to other demographic groups in the United States.

Educational achievements of Chinese in the United States are one of the highest among Asian Americans and also among all ethnic groups in the United States.

Chinese Americans often have some of the highest averages in tests such as SAT, GRE, etc.

in the United States.

Although verbal scores lag somewhat due to the influx of new immigrants, combined SAT scores have also been higher than for most Americans.

Chinese Americans are the largest racial group on all but one of the nine fully established University of California campuses.

They are disproportionately represented among US National Merit Scholarship awardees, and constitute 13 % of the nation's top Ivy League universities and other prestigious institutions of higher education around the United States.

They are more likely to apply to competitively elite higher education institutions.

They also constitute 24 % of all Olympic Seattle Scholarship winners, 33 % of USA Math Olympiad winners, 15. 5 % of Putnam Math Competition winners, and 36 % of Duke Talent Identification Grand Recognition Ceremony attendees from the Dallas Metropolitan area.