Why should I take early action?

Colleges & Universities Harvard University
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<p>The Regular Decision acceptance rate was actually about 3.8%. The ED and RD rate combined was reported to be 5.9%.</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/3/29/admissions-harvard-rate-2016/[/url]”>http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2012/3/29/admissions-harvard-rate-2016/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>Everyone knows Harvard is a reputable, prestigious school so academics are not a problem. What makes Harvard great are the people. Yes, there are a few pretentious types but for the most part, it is such a welcoming environment. </p>

<p>You really should not tell us to try and convince you that Harvard is the one. Research the school and find out what is attractive to you so your application can show passion and interest.</p>