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[quote=Anonymous]From 2016: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/grade-point/wp/2016/03/13/want-an-edge-in-college-admissions-see-the-schools-where-women-and-men-have-an-advantage/?utm_term=.24358eff344e

"Of the top 30 U.S. News national universities, 10 had gender differences of 3 or more percentage points in admission rates. Here are the gaps that favored men:

Wake Forest: 32 percent admission rate for women, 38 percent for men, a 6-point gap.
Tufts: 15 percent for women, 20 percent for men, a 5-point gap.
Brown: 7 percent for women, 11 percent for men, a 4-point gap.
Vanderbilt: 11 percent for women, 15 percent for men, a 4-point gap.
Here are the gaps that favored women:

Caltech: 16 percent admission rate for women, 6 percent for men, a 10-point gap.
MIT: 13 percent for women, 6 percent for men, a 7-point gap.
Carnegie Mellon: 28 percent for women, 22 percent for men, a 6-point gap.
U. of Michigan: 35 percent for women, 30 percent for men, a 5-point gap.
Cornell: 16 percent for women, 12 percent for men, a 4-point gap.
U. of Virginia: 30 percent for women, 27 percent for men, a 3-point gap."[/quote]

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