Admit Stats/Interviews/Hope

Colleges & Universities A-Z Yale University
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<p>Last year,
More than 2,500 of Harvard’s 27,462 applicants scored a perfect 800 on the SAT critical reading test, and 3,300 had 800 scores on the SAT math exam. More than 3,300 were ranked first in their high school class.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/education/01admission.html[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/01/education/01admission.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Last year,
Yale accepted 1,892 students out of 22,813 applicants for an admit rate of 8.3 percent — its lowest ever — while Harvard accepted 1,948 out of 27,462 applicants.</p>

<p>In 2007, (Class of 2011)
Harvard turned down 1,100 student applicants with perfect 800 scores on the SAT math exam.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/04/education/04colleges.html?pagewanted=print[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2007/04/04/education/04colleges.html?pagewanted=print&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;