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Mythbusters

Inside the Yale Admissions Office

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The Role of High Schools in Admissions

The role of high schools tends to be overplayed by Yale admissions officers. It matters much more what the student does at that school than the name of the school or the reputation of the school. The idea that it's easier to get into Yale if you come from a rural area or an area with fewer applicants is also busted.

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