<p>Here is last year’s actual info:</p>
<p>[Early</a> apps suffer slight decline - The Stanford Daily Online](<a href=“http://daily.stanford.edu/article/2008/1/8/earlyAppsSufferSlightDecline]Early”>http://daily.stanford.edu/article/2008/1/8/earlyAppsSufferSlightDecline)</p>
<p>…This year’s early acceptance rate was 16.2 percent — a near replica of last year’s mark…</p>
<p>Their yield last year was higher than usual so they are understandably being somewhat cautious.</p>