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  2. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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    Distribution of GPA in college major by legacy status [55] At Harvard, legacies have higher median SAT test scores and grades than the rest of admitted students. [36] According to The Atlantic, "While some research indicates that legacy admits go on to earn lower average grades than their peers, plenty are strong applicants." [36]

  3. Development case - Wikipedia

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    A development case is an application to an undergraduate institution that is set aside during the admission process for further review. In these cases, the merits of admitting a student based on their academic performance, test scores, and extracurricular activities are lowered by the donations of the applicant's family.

  4. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    College Access Index Commitment to economic diversity of student body--top 20 schools (2017)--source: The New York Times [70] College Index UC-Irvine: 1.90 UC-SantaBar: 1.61 UC-Davis: 1.60 UC-San Diego: 1.58 UCLA 1.52 U.Florida: 1.46 Amherst 1.44 Pomona 1.43 UC-Berkeley 1.38 Harvard 1.36 Vassar 1.36 Williams 1.35 Princeton 1.34 Wellesley 1.32 ...

  5. How to get accepted to college while acceptance rates plummet ...

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    NYU announced a record low acceptance rate of 8% for the Class of 2027. By comparison, NYU’s acceptance rate was 35% in 2014. ... this was enough to get her into Harvard, although she did apply ...

  6. List of law school GPA curves - Wikipedia

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    Harvard Law School – The current grading system of dean's scholar, honors, pass, low pass, and fail had at one time a recommended curve of 37% honors, 55% pass, and 8% low pass in classes with over 30 JD and LLM students. [132] Between 1970 and 2008 Harvard established a GPA cut-off required in order to obtain the summa cum laude distinction.

  7. Transfer admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    For example, Yale University had 751 transfer applications in 2008, and accepted only 24 of these. [10] Harvard University has not accepted any transfer students in the last few years; Columbia accepted only 8% in 2007, and the University of Pennsylvania accepted only 16% in 2008. [2]

  8. Black enrollment at Harvard Law lowest since 1960s after ...

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    Harvard Law School is reporting its lowest Black student enrollment since the 1960s just one year after the Supreme Court’s decision to end race-conscious college admissions. Only 19 first-year ...

  9. Racist commenters attack Malia Obama after news of her going ...

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    Bigots aside, the news of Malia's admittance into Harvard University is especially impressive because Harvard accepted a record low of 5.2% of applicants this year. RELATED: Malia Obama through ...