<p>In my D’s cohort of friends, Barnard accepted several girls with significantly lower GPAs/SATs than girls who were waitlisted. As I said above, the interpretation was that they wanted girls who would aspire to Barnard, not girls who saw it as their backup to Columbia (no one who had also applied to Columbia was accepted).</p>
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