<p>@ entonmom</p>
<p>Also – when considering applications vs 25 years ago, we have to consider that there is a much larger application pool (population has more than doubled, and the fact that many schools are need blind means a larger segment of the population can reasonably apply.)</p>
<p>@ born2dance </p>
<p>I believe that there are several factors that go into legacy consideration – 1. Yield (legacies are more likely to attend and 2. One suspects that multi-generation families tend to contribute more. In other words, it’s complicated.</p>