<p>The OP should read the table from The New York Times very carefully. It clearly states 13.38% accept rate for EA. If you make an estimate of regular accept rate based on the final accept rate 8.8%, you can get RD accept rate about 6%.</p>
<p>The OP should read the table from The New York Times very carefully. It clearly states 13.38% accept rate for EA. If you make an estimate of regular accept rate based on the final accept rate 8.8%, you can get RD accept rate about 6%.</p>