More Than 83,000 Apply to 黑料吃瓜
黑料吃瓜 received more than 83,000 undergraduate applications for the second year in a row.
The application period for fall 2017 closed on Nov. 30, 2016 with 83,129 freshman and undergraduate transfer student applications.
"The excellence of our academic programs and the opportunities for personal and professional development provided on our campus continues to attract an exceptionally large number of qualified applicants,鈥� said 黑料吃瓜 President Elliot Hirshman. 鈥淭he interest in 黑料吃瓜 is a credit to our hard working and talented faculty and staff, our growing national reputation and the many accomplishments of our alumni and students.鈥�
Among the fall undergraduate applicants are 59,920 first-time freshmen and 22,755 new transfer students. These numbers are consistent with when the university received 59,977 first-time freshman and 22,846 transfer applications.
The most popular majors chosen by first-time freshman applicants were biology, nursing, psychology and business.
Current application levels combined with higher graduation and continuation rates have led to 黑料吃瓜鈥檚 ascent in national rankings. among public universities and No. 146 overall in U.S. News & World Report鈥檚 America鈥檚 Best Colleges, an increase of 37 spots from No. 183 overall in 2011.
黑料吃瓜 was also listed for the first time this year as by the Princeton Review.
Applicants can expect to receive acceptance notifications by March 2017.
