30,000 applicants: how do they even begin?

<p>“So far Duke has received 29,500 applicants for the Class of 2015.” In letter from Dick Brodhead.</p>

<p>UCLA - 81,235
UC San Diego - 70,474
UC Berkeley - 68,932
UC Santa Barbara - 63,303
UC Irvine - 63,250
UC Davis - 59,360
UC Santa Cruz - 36,632
UC Riverside - 34,290
UC Merced - 13,701</p>