Statistics Courtesy of the Office of Admissions
Posted by The Editors

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Who they are:
Almost 6,000 people applied to the College of Arts and Sciences
12 years of record applicant numbers for the College
1,400 people applied to the Conservatory
10 years of record applicant numbers for the Conservatory
860 new students
669 Arts and Sciences first years
29 Arts and Sciences transfers
162 Conservatory students
27 Double Degree students
107 international students from 35 countries
66 are foreign or have dual-foreign citizenship
29 have dual U.S. and foreign citizenship
12 are permanent residents
148 students of color
55% female, 45% male
56 are sons and daughters of alumni*
Where they’re from:
41 states and D.C.
NY, CA, OH, MI, MA, PA, NJ, and IL are the most represented states.
622 high schools
64% from public schools
35% from private or parochial schools
How smart they are:
3.6 GPA unweighted**
3.9 GPA weighted
SAT Scores:
700 Critical Reading
676 Math
690 Writing
80% ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class
about 25% ranked in the top 1%
46% of the new Conservatory class had the highest audition rating possible
What they’ve done:
79% of Arts and Sciences held leadership positions in 1,100 organizations
50% of students have an interest in music or theatre
117 were captains of athletic teams
Students have volunteered in Vietnam, Uganda, Nepal, Ghana, and Thailand
1 student helped build a school in Afghanistan
1 student assisted with the construction of a medical outpost in Tanzania
1 student was the director of outreach for the Bronx Science Holocaust Museum
1 student was the director of a community garden project in Tremont (near Cleveland)
1 student founded a community service group to refurbish guitars for soldiers and children in Iraq
*This number was 32 five years ago
**Only looks at English, Math, Science, History, and Foreign Language grades