some admissions stats

Colleges & Universities Carleton College
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<p>-4,800 applicants this year (down 3%) with no shift in the composition of the pool (e.g. geographic distribution or socio-economic background)
-1,450 accepted (30% acceptance rate)
-Admissions staff is hoping for 520 students in the Class of 2013 (up slightly due to economic pressures and graduating a large senior class)
-Highest number of accepted international students and students of color in Carleton’s history

  • Record number (350) of accepted students came for Accepted Students weekends this spring</p>
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<p>Bingle (or anyone else), do you know what Carleton’s yield was for the class entering this fall? Did they get (or exceed) the 520 students they hoped for?</p>

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<p>Judging from a thread below, it looks like Carleton took few if any from the waitlist. Guess that means they got at least the 520 students they were looking for.</p>