The University of Notre Dame announced today that it admitted 1,636 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2022.  

A total of 6,598 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 25%. Total early action applications were up 10% over the previous year.   

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Harvard announced earlier today that it admitted 964 applicants to the Class of 2022 under restrictive early action.  

A total of 6,630 early applications were received, up 2.4 percent from last year, resulting in an early admission rate of 14.5 percent. 

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Here's our latest list of reported early admission rates for the Class of 2021.

This list includes several popular private and public schools, including Barnard, Boston College, Boston University, Brown, Carnegie Mellon, Claremont McKenna, Columbia, Cornell, Dartmouth, Davidson, Duke, Emory, Emory (Oxford), Georgetown, Georgia Tech, Hamilton, Harvard, Harvey Mudd, Johns Hopkins, Middlebury, MIT, Northwestern, Notre Dame, NYU, Pitzer, Pomona, Princeton, Rice, Scripps, Trinity College, University of Georgia, UMass Amherst, University of Pennsylvania, University of Virgina, Vanderbilt, Wesleyan, William & Mary, Williams and Yale. 

Stanford and the University of Chicago don't plan to release statistics until the end of the admissions cycle.

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Boston College announced today that it admitted 2,900 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2021.  

A total of 9,000 early action applications were received this year, up 5 percent, resulting in an early admission rate of 33 percent.  

Boston College hopes to fill approximately 30 percent of the Class of 2021 with students accepted early action.   

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Georgetown University admitted 931 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2021.  

A total of 7,822 early action applications were received this year, up 11 percent, resulting in an early admission rate of 12 percent. 

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Harvard announced earlier today that it admitted 938 applicants to the Class of 2021 under restrictive early action.  

With the total pool of early applicants up 4.5 percent from the previous year, the early admission rate fell slightly to 14.5 percent compared to 16.5 percent for the Class of 2020. 

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The University of Notre Dame announced today that it admitted 1,470 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 6,020 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 24%.  Total early action applications were up 10% over the previous year.   

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In a break from tradition, the Stanford Daily reported today that early admission results for the Class of 2021 will not be disclosed until the end of the admission cycle. 

Last year, a total of 43,997 applications were received and 2,063 were admitted, resulting in an overall admission rate of 4.7 percent. 

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Boston College announced today that it admitted 2,700 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 8,600 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 32%.  Total early action applications accounted for approximately one-third of the total applications received for the year.   

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The University of Notre Dame announced today that it admitted 1,610 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 5,321 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 30%.  Total early action applications were up 21% over the previous year.   

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Georgetown University admitted 892 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2019.  

A total of 7,027 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 13 percent. 

The Walsh School of Foreign Service admitted 14 percent of applicants, while Georgetown College, the McDonough School of Business and the School of Nursing and Health Studies each admitted 12 percent of applicants.

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Stanford announced today that it admitted 745 applicants to the Class of 2020 under restrictive early action.  

Early applicants grew 7% to 7,822, resulting in an 9.5% admission rate. 

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Harvard announced earlier today that it admitted 918 applicants to the Class of 2020 under early action.  

With the total pool of early applicants up 4.3% from last year, the early admission rate fell to 14.8% compared to 16.5% for the Class of 2019. 

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When does it make sense to take advantage of early admission?

Here's an article from the Boston Globe, complete with perspectives from admission directors from Boston College, Babson College, Wheaton College and UMass Lowell. 

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Stanford announced that it accepted 743 applicants to the Class of 2019 under early action.  

The total number of early admission applicants grew to 7,297 this year, up 5% from last year's 6,948 applicants.  This resulted in an early admission rate of 10.2%, down slightly from last year's 10.8%.    

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