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WU receives record number of applications, admits 4,374 students in a tumultuous college admissions cycle

Washington University received 33,634 applications to the class of 2025, marking a 20% increase from last cycle, with 4,374 total students admitted at an overall acceptance rate of 13%.

| News Editor

Class of 2024 to make final college decisions virtually after WU campus closes

Given that many students admitted through the Regular Decision application cycle this year will finalize their college decisions without visiting campus, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions has adjusted their typical programming.

Ellie Ito | Staff Reporter

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