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Op-Ed: Another record year for college applications? Please, no (via latimesopinion)

— and suddenly nearly $3.4 million in fees have been collected, not counting the students who qualify for fee waivers.

And the more applicants a selective college turns down, the more selective it becomes. Brown’s 2021 acceptance rate. Honestly, most of the students getting admitted have to be the superhuman-like ones. Mere mortals really shouldn’t be applying. Colleges could reduce this application frenzy by curtailing their recruitment strategies, which include putting a stop to sending promotional materials to students who have almost no chance of getting in. And if students knew what the actual acceptance rates were for a college’s early and regular rounds of admission, they could be more thoughtful and rigorous about how many colleges to apply to.

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