<p>[Stanford</a> admits 689 early applicants](<a href=“http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2009/january7/admission-010709.html]Stanford”>http://news-service.stanford.edu/news/2009/january7/admission-010709.html)</p>
<p>689/5363 accepted on SCEA round for 12.8% rate.</p>
<p>No word on how many deferred or how many denied.</p>
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<p>Here is last year’s actual info:</p>
<p>[Early</a> apps suffer slight decline - The Stanford Daily Online](<a href=“http://daily.stanford.edu/article/2008/1/8/earlyAppsSufferSlightDecline]Early”>http://daily.stanford.edu/article/2008/1/8/earlyAppsSufferSlightDecline)</p>
<p>…This year’s early acceptance rate was 16.2 percent — a near replica of last year’s mark…</p>
<p>Their yield last year was higher than usual so they are understandably being somewhat cautious.</p>
<p>I think MIT acceptance rate was the worst with respect to early action. Check this out
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