Fast Facts about College Admissions

Question 1

How much of Harvard's class of 2017 came from the most represented high school?

Accepted Answer

18

Question 2

What is the average student loan debt?

Accepted Answer

$37,000

Question 3

How much of Harvard's class of 2017 was represented by 7 schools?

Accepted Answer

5%

Question 4

How much higher is the admissions rate for legacy students at Princeton than non-legacy?

Accepted Answer

4X

Question 5

What decade did legacy admissions start?

Accepted Answer

1920s

Question 6

What type of schools are best for social mobility?

Accepted Answer

Mid-tier Public

Question 7

What elite college does not consider legacy status in the admissions process?

Accepted Answer

MIT

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