Ed

Colleges and Universities A-Z Emory University
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<p>heyy has anyone heard back from ED yet? also, does anyone know the percentage rate for early decision applicants?</p>

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<p>percentage rate is only a few points higher than the normal rate...</p>

<p>Email from an adcon</p>

<p>"The acceptance rate for all Early Decision students is only a few percentage points higher than the rate for Regular Decision. (Literally, about 3-4% in any given year). Incidentally, when we compare the Early and Regular Decision applications, they are equally strong. "</p>

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<p>The statistics show that applying early helps. Quite a bit.</p>

<p>Regular Decision Acceptance rate: 35%
Early Decision Acceptance rate: 52%
Percentage Difference: 17%</p>

<p><a href="http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/webex/Apply_earlynatudoc_brief.php%5B/url%5D"&gt;http://www.usnews.com/usnews/edu/college/rankings/brief/webex/Apply_earlynatudoc_brief.php&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p>