美国大学从waiting list中录取的比例相差很大。比如宾大有80%候补学生被录取,而明德学院为0%。所以如果被waitlisted,要看这个学校值不值得等了。下面列出几个大学近几年的候补录取数据。
Cornell University 康奈尔大学
Number waitlisted: 3,213
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 1,976
Number admitted from waitlist: 279
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 14%
Grinnell College 格林内尔学院
Number waitlisted: 740
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 279
Number admitted from waitlist: 16
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 6%
Haverford College 哈弗福德学院
Number waitlisted: 732
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 305
Number admitted from waitlist: 10
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 3%
Middlebury College 明德学院
Number waitlisted: 1,231
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 603
Number admitted from waitlist: 0
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 0%
Penn State University, University Park 宾州州立大学帕克校区
Number waitlisted: 1,828
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 1,704
Number admitted from waitlist: 1,356
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 80%
Skidmore College 斯基德莫尔学院
Number waitlisted: 1,584
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 522
Number admitted from waitlist: 59
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 11%
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 密歇根大学安娜堡分校
Number waitlisted: 8,385
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 2,776
Number admitted from waitlist: 525
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 19%
Yale University 耶鲁大学
Number waitlisted: 728
Number who accepted a place on waitlist: 204
Number admitted from waitlist: 56
Percentage admitted from waitlist: 27%