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  1. Feb 7, 2024 · My hypothesis, reinforced by Figure 2, was that already selective colleges became even more so over time. Figure 5 compares acceptance rates in 2001 and 2022. The 45-degree line delineates colleges that became more or less competitive.

  2. Aug 24, 2017 · Even after decades of affirmative action, black and Hispanic students are more underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities than they were 35 years ago, according to a New...

  3. How Selective Colleges Heighten Inequality ... several institutions even more selective than the one he led. ... $63,524 when the household head had a two-year-college degree, 10 percent higher ...

  4. Dec 3, 2001 · The pattern has been much the same at prestigious state universities like the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor, where the rate of acceptance dropped from 72 percent to 59 percent over the same interval, or at the University of California at Berkeley, where acceptances plummeted from 70 to 28 percent.

  5. Nov 1, 1996 · The table reports racial and ethnic differences in the probability of admission for the typical four-year college applicant at different types of colleges. At the most selective four-year...

  6. Apr 30, 2021 · By Vivi E. Lu and Dekyi T. Tsotsong April 30, 2021. This year's admissions rate of 3.43 percent has raised questions among professors and educational consultants about the quality and...

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  8. Apr 4, 2014 · Education. Is College Really Harder to Get Into Than It Used To Be? "The myth of selectivity, that college admissions gets harder with each passing year, is both true and untrue." By Jacoba...

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