<p>HSisOverrated: The blog you quoted had its facts mixed up. Booklady gave you correct statistics. For instance, Penn, which is reputed to give the largest boost to legacy applicants has a 15% legacy enrolled student population for the class of 2011 ([Penn:</a> Undergraduate Admissions: Statistics for the Class of 2011](<a href=“http://www.admissionsug.upenn.edu/applying/profile.php]Penn:”>http://www.admissionsug.upenn.edu/applying/profile.php)) The 30% figure the article misquoted was the legacy percent admit which varies among the universities.</p>