How much do you think money and parents' social status influence elite college admissions?

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^ 1. Apples and oranges Tuition, room and board is less than $30,000 for in state kids at UCLA. WUSTL costs over time that.

  1. Who says UCLA is better than WUSTL? USNWR ranks WUSTL at # 19, UCLA at #24.
  2. I don't think the real dichotomy is between the families earning $104,000 and $272,000. It's between the families earning $30,000 and those earning $272,000.