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2. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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   Currently, the Ivy League institutions are estimated to admit 10% to 15% of each entering class using legacy admissions. [21] For example, in the 2008 entering undergraduate class, the University of Pennsylvania admitted 41.7% of legacies who applied during the early decision admissions round and 33.9% of legacies who applied during the regular admissions cycle, versus 29.3% of all students ...

3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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   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. [234] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.

4. University of Texas at Austin admissions controversy

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   According to the report, from 2009 to 2014, students flagged by university officials were admitted 74% of the time compared to an overall admission rate of 40%. [5] President Powers and his Chief of Staff "each failed to speak with candor and forthrightness expected of people in their positions of trust and leadership," the report stated. [5]

5. Gettysburg College - Wikipedia

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   Thirty of the college's trustees are graduates of Gettysburg. Gettysburg is considered a more selective college, with admission rates recently hovering around 40%. The Class of 2022 had a 45.4% acceptance rate, and Gettysburg often competes with comparable schools Dickinson and Franklin & Marshall for applicants.

6. University of Central Florida - Wikipedia

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   The past decade [when?] has seen enrollment increase by over 40%, [30] the acceptance rate for first time in college students falling from over 60% to near 40% in 2008 [outdated statistic], and the doubling of expected annual expenses. [7] [30] Since 2000, UCF has awarded over 100,000 degrees.

7. McDonald's Hamburger University can be harder to get into ...

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   McDonald's Hamburger University is no joke. With a selection rate of 1% at its Shanghai campus, the intense, week-long training program is more exclusive than Harvard, reports Bloomberg. Students ...