Admissions Statistics 2009

All information listed below applies to the class of 2009 for each respective school:

Harvard University:

Total applicants: 22,796

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 9.1% (2,074 students)

Early action applicants: 4,140

Percentage of early action applicants admitted: 21% (885 students)

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Yale University:

Total applicants: 19,448

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 9.7% (1,880 students)

Early action applicants: 3,933

Percentage of early action applicants admitted: 18% (704 students)

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Princeton University:

Total applicants: 16,516

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 10.9% (1,807 students)

Regular applicants: 14,477

Percentage of regular applicants admitted: 8.4% (1,214 students)

Early action applicants: 2,039

Percentage of early action applicants admitted: 29.1% (593 students)

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Brown University:

Total applicants: 16,908 

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 14.6% (2,463 students)

Percentage of early action applicants admitted: 28%

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University of Pennsylvania:

Total applicants: 18,800

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 20.8% (3,912 students)

Early action applicants: 3,420

Percentage of early action applicants admitted: 24.2% (1,169 students)

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Cornell University:

Total applicants: 24,444

Percentage of total applicants accepted: 26.1% (6380 students)

Total regular decision applicants: 21,872

Percentage of regular decision applicants admitted: 24.3% (5,312 students)

Early action applicants: 2,572

Percentage of earliy action applicants admitted: 41.7% (1,072 students)

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Dartmouth College:

Total applicants: 12,615

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 16.8% (2,149 students)

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Columbia University:

Total applicants: 15,790

Percentage of total applicants admitted: 10.4% (1,638 students)

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Stanford University:

Total applicants: 20,194

Percentage of total applicants admitted: under 12% (2,412 students)

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