Statistics for the Class of 2011

Colleges & Universities New York University
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<p>Class of 2011 at a Glance </p>

<p>Admissions Statistics
Number of Applications: 33,949
Percent Offered Admission: 29.2%
Number of Early Decision Applications: 2,990
Early Decision % of Class: 25.4%
Number of New Freshmen: 4,395
Early Decision Acceptance Rate: 37.3% (I calculated this) </p>

<p>Academic Statistics (Four-year Programs)
Average High School GPA: 3.63
SAT Score Range (middle 50%): 1300 – 1430
ACT Score Range (middle 50%): 29 - 31
Ranked in Top 10% of High School Class: 70% </p>

<p><a href=“Undergraduate Admissions”>Undergraduate Admissions;

<p>For the new SAT, I was told by an admissions officer at an open house last year that the middle 50% range was 1940-2140.</p>

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<p>so does that make the ‘yield rate’ 44.3</p>

<p>33949*.292 = 9913<br>
number applied times acceptance rate</p>

<p>4395/9913 = 44.3<br>
number freshman admitted/number accepted</p>

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<p>We dropped below 30% admission rate? :O</p>

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<p>And to continue your calculations, the Regular Decision (RD) acceptance rate is 28.4%, and the RD yield (percentage of RD accepted who chose to attend) is 37.3%, which is really quite good.</p>