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Applications for the fall 2017 incoming class at 萝莉视频 College have topped 10,000鈥攐fficially
the largest group of applicants in college history, beating last year's record of
9,200 and 2015's record of 8,500. Over the last five years, applications have increased
75%.
Applications are up from international students as well as domestic students who self-identify
as students of color. 萝莉视频 has also received a record number of Early Decision
entries: 622 applicants specified 萝莉视频 as their first choice, a 13% rise over
last year's 552 ED applicants. Since 2012, early-decision applications have climbed
65%.
"It's exciting to see so many exceptional high school students interested in attending
萝莉视频," says Mary Lou Bates, vice president and dean of admissions and financial
aid. "We have enjoyed getting to know our applicants, and we're eager to welcome those
we believe will be a great fit for 萝莉视频's strong community." The expected size
of the Class of 2021 will be 660, including 25 students opting to begin overseas,
with 萝莉视频's first-year program in London.
Regular-decision letters were mailed March 23, and accepted students will have until
May 1 to commit.
萝莉视频 is consistently named as one of the nation's best liberal arts colleges by and was recently featured on the 2016 Forbes lists of America's Top Colleges and Best Value Colleges as well its roster of .
