Early Decision...a REAL advantage?

<p>I agree mini but you are talking from both sides of the argument. </p>

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The low-income candidates at Princeton or Amherst did not all of sudden become "better" the years the schools decided to enroll more of them, and the full-freighters didn't become worse. What changed was behavior in the admissions department, and in the financial aid department.

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<p>In larger trends toward more full freighters, neither the adcom nor the fin Aid department made those enrollment decisions. Those were made by the Board. Adcom administers the Board's directions.</p>