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  2. Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education

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    The Carnegie Classification was created by the Carnegie Commission on Higher Education in 1970. The classification was first published in 1973 with updates in 1976, 1987, 1994, 2000, 2005, 2010, 2015, 2018 and 2021. [1]

  3. List of research universities in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are 146 institutions that are classified as "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as of the 2021 update. [ 8 ]

  4. Early decision - Wikipedia

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    Early decision (ED) or early acceptance is a type of early admission used in college admissions in the United States for admitting freshmen to undergraduate programs.It is used to indicate to the university or college that the candidate considers that institution to be their top choice through a binding commitment to enroll; in other words, if offered admission under an ED program, and the ...

  5. These Florida colleges have the state's lowest admission ...

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    Here are the Florida colleges and universities with the lowest admission rates in 2021. University of Miami — 28%. ... Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

  6. 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. [232] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.

  7. Carnegie Mellon tells 800 applicants they're in, then out - AOL

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    Ben Leibowitz called up relatives to tell them he got into Carnegie Mellon University's prestigious graduate computer science program. He even went out to dinner with his parents to celebrate.

  8. Columbia University accepts hundreds of students by mistake

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    Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health accidentally sent an acceptance email to nearly 300 students for the Master’s Program.

  9. Higher education in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2021, Harvard College at Harvard University reported a 3.43% acceptance rate, making it one of the nation's most selective universities and colleges. [151] Students can apply to some colleges using the Common Application.