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As information trickles in about the early admissions round at the most ‘highly rejective’ US colleges, it’s clear that the trends of increased applications and reduced admit rates continue. In addition, where information has been disclosed, universities have admitted highly diverse student bodies, with BIPOC representation again increased. Here is some collated information (last updated 06.01.2022):

Penn ED

• 7795 applied
• 1218 offered admission
• 51% of the enrolling class
• 12% international
• 53% female
• 52% POC

 

Brown ED

• 6146 applied (11% increase from last year)
• 15% admit rate
• 896 offered admission
• 51% BIPOC

 

Yale REA

• 7288 applied
• 800 admitted

 

Harvard REA

• 9406 applied
• 740 admitted
• 6% international
• Over 50% BIPOC

 

Columbia ED

• 6305 applied

 

Cornell ED

• 9,500 applied

 

Stanford REA

• No data

 

MIT

• 14,900 applied
• 719 accepted

 

NYU ED

• No information released

 

Dartmouth ED

• 2633 applied
• 566 admitted
• 16% international
• 40% BIPOC

 

Princeton EA

• No information released

 

Georgetown

• 8,832 applied
• 881 accepted
• 10% admit rate

 

Duke

• 4015 applied
• 855 admitted
• 21% admit rate

 

Vanderbilt

• 2700 applied
• 650 admitted
• 24.1% admit rate

 

Notre Dame

• 9.683 applied
• 1,675 admitted
• 40% “student of color”
• 12% international