Class of 2015 admission rate sinks to 9.6 percent

On Monday, MIT celebrated pi day by granting admission to 1,715 high school seniors. Despite an increase in class size to 1,120 ? up by about 60 from the current freshman class size ? the class of 2015?s admission rate was a staggeringly low 9.6 percent. With 17,909 applications overall, the admissions office saw an 8 percent increase in applications from last year, driving the admit rate down from last year?s 9.7 percent.

Source: http://tech.mit.edu/V131/N14/admissions.html

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