Yield for Class of 2017 increases to 68.7 percent

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<p>It's not looking very good for those on the waitlist.</p>

<p>Breaking:</a> Yield for Class of 2017 increases to 68.7 percent - The Daily Princetonian</p>

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<p>For the record, this is higher than Yale’s yield.</p>

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<p>^And that’s even after Yale’s aggressive pandering for a higher yield</p>

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<p>I question the Princetonian reporter’s number for the Yale matriculation rate. I’ll be surprised if it has fallen that much. Yale doesn’t seem to have announced anything and the reporter didn’t provide a source for that number.</p>

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<p>The reporters get the numbers directly from the admissions office. The admissions office probably found out the number indirectly through word-of-mouth (or perhaps even directly) in the Ivy League school network.</p>

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<p>@PtonGrad2000: </p>

<p>Article edit:</p>

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<p>I still wonder how they chose that number.</p>

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<p>^ 65.2% was Yale’s yield for the class of 2015.</p>

<p>[Yield</a> rate falls again for class of 2015 | Yale Daily News](<a href=“http://yaledailynews.com/blog/2011/08/31/yield-rate-falls-again-for-class-of-2015/]Yield”>Yield rate falls again for class of 2015 - Yale Daily News)</p>