Harvard College saw a 5% drop in applications amidst a period of turmoil. Yale University, in contrast, experienced a surge in applications. Harvard faced challenges with early admissions, allegations of antisemitism, and a Supreme Court ruling on race in admissions.
Erica Denhoff/Icon Sportswire via GettyApplications to Harvard College fell by about 5 percent this year, a small decline that comes after a tumultuous year at the school marked by the dramatic downfall of its president and a Supreme Court defeat.Some 54,008 students applied to be in Harvard’s class of 2028, the college said, down from 56,937 last year. The 3.59 percent acceptance rate was the highest the college has recorded in four years, according to The Harvard Crimson. It comes amid intense
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