6. Apply Early Action. In general, students who apply early action are accepted at a higher rate than those who apply regular decision. UNC Chapel Hill has an early action (EA) admissions process which is non-binding—EA applicants are not committed to attend UNC if admitted and do ...
Elite schools should also stop giving preference to so-called "legacy" students and offering early admission deadlines, both of which tend to hurt low income and minority applicants and favor wealthy and white ones, the lawsuits says. The lawsuit against Harvard says the acceptance rate for "lega...