Competing against classmates?

<p>Is it true that you're competing against classmates for spots? Do colleges only accept a certain amount of students from each school? In the admissions process, do colleges put all the applicants from one school together and choose the best?</p>

<p>This is an example of why College Confidential has a search function. This question has been asked dozens of times in just the few years I’ve been posting here. The answer is always no.</p>