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Stanford Yield May Be Highest Ever

According to The Stanford Daily, a record 72% to 73% of the 2,300 students admitted to Stanford this year have accepted their offers.

Admission Results for Duke, Penn, Cornell, Dartmouth, Northwestern and More….

Class of 2014 Admission Results for Duke, Penn, Cornell, Dartmouth, Northwestern, MIT, Stanford and More….

Stanford Admits 7.2% - Record Low

Stanford admitted 2,300 of 32,000 applicants to the Class of 2014 and placed 998 on the wait list.

Record Applications to Princeton, Chicago, Brown, Penn, Duke, Stanford, MIT…..

Harvard, Princeton, Brown, Penn, Chicago and other universities received record numbers of applications for the Class of 2014.

Early Decision Results for Class of 2014

More than 30% of the Class of 2014 has been admitted under binding Early Decision programs at Cornell, Dartmouth, Swarthmore, Columbia, Amherst, Williams College, Middlebury, Wesleyan (CT) and Northwestern.

More than 30% of the Class of 2014 has been admitted under binding Early Decision programs at Cornell, Dartmouth, Swarthmore, Columbia, Amherst, Williams College, Middlebury and Northwestern.

Ivy League, Stanford & Duke Report Increase in Early Applications

Penn, Brown University, Duke University and Dartmouth College reported increases in early decision applications for the Class of 2014. Yale University, which has a non-binding early action programs, experienced a 5-percent decrease in applications. Stanford University, offering a single-choice early option action saw a 4-percent increase in applications.

U.S. News & Forbes Publish 2010 College Rankings

America’s Best Colleges, published by Forbes Magazine, and Best Colleges 2010 from U.S. News are out. Many of the usual suspects - Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford, MIT - ranked high on both lists. There were surprises as well.

College Board’s Score Choice Sets Off Debate and Angst — Some Schools to Require All SAT Scores

The College Board’s new policy that lets students report selected SAT scores has set off both a national debate and heightened anxiety. Until now, students who took the SAT more than once had no choice but to submit scores from all test administration dates. Score Choice eliminates that requirement, except when the college or university opposes the policy.

7% Admitted at Harvard - Record Rejections at Ivy Schools

Despite the poor economy, interest in attending many of America’s most competitive colleges and universities has not subsided.
According to the New York Times, this year, 7 percent of applicants will be admitted to the Class of 2013 at Harvard, down from 8 percent last year.
The Times reported that representatives of Harvard, Stanford, Dartmouth, Yale, and [...]

Early Admission 2013 Update - Yale, Stanford, MIT

Yale admitted just over 13% of early action applicants for the class of 2013, a significant drop from last year when 18% of early admission applicants were admitted to the Class of 2012, according to the Yale Daily News.   742 early applicants were admitted from a record applicant pool of 5,557.   In addition, the Yale [...]