似乎人人都想进入常青藤盟校。
他们只占美国总人口的5%，但在常青藤盟校学生中的占比却达到了20%。
They make up just 5 percent of the United States population, but constitute about 20 percent of the student body at Ivy League colleges.
今年，常青藤盟校里每所学校的申请人数都创下新高(虽然康奈尔大学还未公布其最终数据)。
All Ivies saw record applications this year (though Cornell hasn't released its final tally).
也许这些学校的竞争不比常青藤盟校，但据《新闻周刊》(Newsweek)调查，抽取的十所主要州立大学的拒收率却也相当高。
They may not be as competitive as the Ivies, but there's plenty of rejection to go around in the sampling of 10 major state universities examined by NEWSWEEK.
但与普林斯顿大学、耶鲁大学和斯坦福大学等其他“常青藤”盟校差异，哈佛大学在已往二十多年中未对本科生举办过大局限扩招。
But unlike Ivy League peers Princeton, Yale and Stanford, Harvard has not significantly expanded the size of a freshman undergraduate class in more than two decades.
但与普林斯顿大学、耶鲁大学和斯坦福大学等其他“常青藤”盟校差异，哈佛大学在已往二十多年中未对本科生举办过大局限扩招。
But unlike Ivy League peers Princeton, Yale and Stanford, Harvard has not significantly expanded the size of a freshman undergraduate class in more than two decades.
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