<p>Majority of the admitted URM ((AA or Hispanics) are coming from affluent families. You will rarely find a student from inner city of Chicago or New York City who has 4.0 GPA and 2400 SAT. These kids will be virtually guaranteed as their socio economic background is very desirable for diversity sake to IVY leagues.</p>
<p>Since they are not available, Ivy leagues takes next best URM kids who are coming from far better economic background than the inner city URM kids. There are still not many URM Kids who have 4.0 GPA and 2400 SAT. Thus a URM kids with 2400 SAT and 4.0 GPA chances improve much more as compare to kids from other races.</p>