<p>For those interested in Northwestern's historical waitlist stats:</p>
<p>2009-2010: Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list 2850
Number accepting a place on the waiting list 1397
Number of wait-listed students admitted 45</p>
<p>2008-2009: Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list 3135
Number accepting a place on the waiting list 1307
Number of wait-listed students admitted 155</p>
<p>2007-2008: Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list 2734
Number accepting a place on the waiting list 1274
Number of wait-listed students admitted 471</p>
<p>2006-2007: Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list 1572
Number accepting a place on the waiting list 915
Number of wait-listed students admitted 220</p>
<p>2005-2006: Number of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list 1272
Number accepting a place on the waiting list 735
Number of wait-listed students admitted 12</p>