<p>Ivy League stats is a bit of an exaggeration. The OOS students are generally very good, but it’s not HYP.</p>
<p>The short answer to your question is that the NC government subsidises UNC a lot, and in return they want the education to be for NC people. So they set a cap of 16% or whatever non-NC people.</p>
<p>I actually agree with you that it would be better for UNC-CH to have a more diverse student body.</p>