Table 2: Comparative Metrics of Freshman Classes

Table 2: Comparative Metrics of Freshman Classes Entering ‘82, ‘89, ‘98

	‘82	‘89	‘98
Freshman applications	5811	6698	8250
Freshmen accepted	1902	2018	1890
% admitted	33%	30%	23%
Freshmen enrolled	1109	1045	1043
Yield	58%	52%	55%
SAT Verbal Mean*	631	622	706
SAT Math Mean*	729	735	753
% enrolling - valedictorians	28%	33%	36%
% enrolling - ranked in top 5%	83%	85%	87%

*all scores have been recentered