<p>I'm not sure if this has been posted anywhere on CC but in case it wasn't and you are interested in this year's applicant numbers:</p>
<p>Princeton</a> University - Princeton applications remain near record number</p>
<p>Nice one. Cheers for this.</p>
<p>Interesting that the number of applicants slightly dropped</p>
<p>very interesting indeed… forbes rated princeton #1, yet it dropped?</p>
<p>Well, I heard that Princeton’s grade-deflation policy turns off some people.</p>
<p>“We have been monitoring the demographic changes in the national high school population, and it is not surprising to see a plateau in the applicant pool.”</p>
<p>That explains a good bit of the drop, according to the article…</p>