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See highlights from Harvard’s official announcement below: Harvard College admitted 3.41 percent of applicants to the Class of 2027, marking the second-lowest admissions rate in the College’s history. The College’s Admissions Office notified 1,220 students of their acceptances in the regular decision cycle at 7 p.m. Thursday. The admitted students join 722 applicants accepted through […]
See highlights from Yale’s official announcement below: Yale College admitted 2,275 students to the class of 2027 from its largest-ever pool of 52,250 applicants, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions announced on Thursday. 776 students were admitted during the early action round and 66 matched through the QuestBridge National College Match program. The remaining 1,433 received […]
With its bracket-busting buzzer beaters and Cinderella stories, the NCAA’s annual basketball tournament has plenty of madness to go around this March. So, too, does the world of selective college admissions. This month, many university press releases breathlessly proclaim record-breaking volume and lowest admit rates in their history. WHAT’S BEHIND THE MADDENINGLY LOW ADMIT RATES? […]
See highlights from Dartmouth’s official announcement below: At 7 p.m. Thursday, (March 30) 1,173 regular decision applicants received messages posted by the Admissions Office in an electronic portal, notifying them that they had been accepted for the Dartmouth Class of 2027. They join 578 applicants admitted via the early decision round in December and an […]
See Northwestern’s official announcement below: Northwestern received a record number of undergraduate applications for the class of 2027 as its acceptance rate fell to 7%. The University saw applications increase to 52,225, up 667 from the previous year, according to University spokesperson Erin Karter. The number of applications has risen by about 12,500 since the […]
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