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fujiyamasan

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3. I didn't look at the data in detail

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 5, 2025, 02:09 PM

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But my guess is Brown is trying to keep a balanced gender ratio, so it may have lowered the standar for males.

Maybe men aren’t as competitive in college admissions nowadays.

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