<p>I think it’s tough to make the argument that MIT admits all qualified African-American/Mexican-American/Puerto Rican/Native American applicants just looking at the CC results threads. </p>
<p>At any rate, minority applicants are not read or selected separately from non-minority applicants. In contrast, international applicants, for whom it can be rather comfortably assumed that different standards exist because of the international student quota, are read and selected separately.</p>