Early Action Admissions and Interviewing Statistics ... We look forward to reading many more helpful interview reports i
Yale ASC Newsletter
January 2016
early action statistics • important dates
Early Action Admissions and Interviewing Statistics Welcome to the new year, and with it, the continuation of the ASC cycle! With reading season in full swing for Regular Decision applications, we’d like to share some highlights of the Early Action round. The results below would not have been possible without the dedication of our many ASC volunteers, and the entire Admissions Office thanks you deeply for your efforts. You can read about Early Action results in more detail via the YaleNews press release. We look forward to reading many more helpful interview reports in the coming months, and please accept our sincerest thanks in advance for your attention to another compelling pool of Regular Decision applicants!
4,636
EA applications for the Class of 2020
53%
of assigned interviews completed
students admitted
this is a
51
28%
QuestBridge students matched with Yale
increase over last year’s figure
>200
QuestBridge students are currently enrolled in Yale College
29%
of applicants were deferred
92%
795
in addition,
were denied admission
2,446 ASC members in total conducted an interview *nearly 200 more than last year
201
virtual ASC interviews conducted
3,922
EA applicants had either an ASC or on-campus interview *a 7% increase over last year’s figure
Important Dates With the start of the new year behind us, please keep these ASC-related dates in mind for the remainder of the interviewing cycle! Feb. 27-29: YES-Weekend for STEM likely students
Jan. 1: RD application deadline
Jan.
Feb.
Mar.
May 1: admitted student reply date
late March: RD decision release
Apr.
Feb. 15: deadline to submit RD interview reports
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Written and edited by: John Yi ’12+1 and Bowen Posner Design by: John Yi ’12+1
The ASC is a network of alumni volunteers who share a passion for Yale and conduct interviews on behalf of Undergraduate Admissions with the goals of: 1) Providing crucial information about applicants to Yale so that the admissions committee can make better decisions as it shapes the freshman class, and 2) Establishing a Yale presence to educate the local applicants and community about Yale’s unique opportunities, values, and character
