We are reminded that even though it is true that UC in-state admissions are up a bit from last year - as we posted yesterday* - the odds of getting into the prestige campuses such as UCLA are falling. In part, this decrease results from the decision to drop the SAT/ACT as a consideration for admissions, which encouraged more applications.
From the Orange County Register: ...Many California parents may find little comfort in the new UC admission offers figures ...At UCLA, the number of applicants offered admission plunged from 14.4% to 8.6%. Systemwide, UC’s admission rate fell from 64.9% in 2021 to 59.5% this year...
Full story at https://www.ocregister.com/2022/08/11/students-find-uc-admission-offers-can-be-harder-and-harder-to-snag/.
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*http://uclafacultyassociation.blogspot.com/2022/08/look-beyond-headlines.html.
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