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In 2009, the average early acceptance rate according to one estimate was 15% greater than regular decision applicants. [18] There is less agreement, however, whether it will help a borderline student win acceptance to a competitive college.
Ivy-Plus admissions rates vary with the income of the students' parents, with the acceptance rate of the top 0.1% income percentile being almost twice as much as other students. [232] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.
U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking is an annual set of rankings of colleges and universities in the United States, which was first published by U.S. News & World Report in 1983. It has been described as the most influential institutional ranking in the country.
Campus. Rural, 440 acres (1.8 km 2) Website. bennington.edu. Bennington College is a private liberal arts college in Bennington, Vermont, United States. Founded as a women’s college in 1932, [4] it became co-educational in 1969. It is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.
The April 17, 2008, edition of The Economist noted Bowdoin in an article on university admissions: "So-called 'almost-Ivies' such as Bowdoin and Middlebury also saw record low admission rates this year (18% each). It is now as hard to get into Bowdoin, says the college's admissions director, as it was to get into Princeton in the 1970s."
The cover of U.S. News & World Report ' s 2022 "Best Colleges Ranking" magazine. U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges Ranking is an annual set of rankings of colleges and universities in the United States, which was first published by U.S. News & World Report in 1983. It has been described as the most influential institutional ranking in the ...
Admission to Duke is defined by U.S. News & World Report as "most selective." Duke received nearly 50,000 applications for the Class of 2025, with an overall acceptance rate of 6.2%. [123] The yield rate (the percentage of accepted students who choose to attend) for the Class of 2023 was 54%. [124]
In 2022, U.S. News & World Report found that Christopher Newport University admissions were "selective" with an acceptance rate of 89%. For over a decade, the university has not required submission of SAT, ACT or CLT scores, but for the many students who still chose to submit scores, the middle 50% of applicants admitted had an SAT score between 1110 and 1320 or an ACT score between 25 and 29.