OPINION: Banning legacy admissions will deliver another blow to the children of Black alumni
The Hechinger Report
MARCH 30, 2024
Eleven percent of the class of 2027 are legacies; the numbers were 12 percent for the class of 2026 and 14 percent for the class of 2025. The overall acceptance rate for the class of 2027 was 4.35 percent , the lowest in recent history. Yale had 602 Black undergraduates on campus last fall, making up 8.8
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