Also this week, Dartmouth accepted 464 of its 1,574 early decision applicants. Most of Harvard’s other peer institutions have not released their early admission numbers yet.
—Staff writer Elizabeth S. Auritt can be reached at eauritt@college.harvard.edu.
This article has been revised to reflect the following correction:
CORRECTION: Dec. 13
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An earlier version of this article misstated a quotation by Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid William R. Fitzsimmons ’67. Fitzsimmons spoke of the “time table,” not the “time period,” under which Harvard admits applicants.
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