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Jones said the climb at MIT and at other schools is also due to a larger number of young people applying to college. Numbers are rising because early action and early decision programs are looking more attractive to high school students, according to Jones...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Action Changes Cause Flux in Admits | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

While the number of applicants to Harvard, Brown and MIT surged, the number of students accepted did not change much, resulting in a lower early admittance percentage...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Action Changes Cause Flux in Admits | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...number of applications to Princeton and Yale stayed roughly the same, and the percentages of students admitted to Yale and Princeton were unavailable yesterday...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Action Changes Cause Flux in Admits | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

...University of Pennsylvania--a university with a binding early decision program--the number of applicants rose only moderately, from 2,165 to 2,570. Penn admitted 997, or 82 more than last year, according to Kristen Buppert of the Penn admissions office...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Action Changes Cause Flux in Admits | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

Princeton, which requires that early applicants apply to Princeton exclusively, received about the same number of applications this year as last year, according to the Daily Princetonian...

Author: By Graeme C. A. wood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Early Action Changes Cause Flux in Admits | 12/17/1999 | See Source »

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