Word: need-blind
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Fitzsimmons said that the increased admission of women and minorities was based on the high quality of the applications and Harvard's need-blind admissions policy...
...gone," says Richard G. Jaeger, Dartmouth's director of admissions. He says his school is not able to give out all of the aid it would like to, and, like many other colleges, has had to resort to financial aid waiting lists, though it continues to a have a need-blind admissions policy...
...order to provide enough financial aid to everyone who needs it, administrators "are hoping to focus recruiting on people who can pay for all four years, which isn't really in keeping with the need-blind [admissions policy]," Posner said...
Suzanne Spain, the college's assistant treasurer, said, "Bryn Mawr believes very strongly in being open to students of all socio-economic backgrounds." She said the school plans to keep its need-blind policies...
Columbia University and Barnard College have a need-blind admissions policy, and students who are accepted learn at once whether they are eligible for financial aid, said Royer...