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因被指存在招生歧视!哈佛提前录取亚裔学生比例增至24.2%!

2017-12-27来源:和谐英语

Harvard University, which is facing claims of racial discrimination against Asian-Americans in its admissions process, has announced that its early acceptance rate for Asian-Americans for the Class of 2022 has hit 24.2 percent, up from 21.7 percent a year earlier.

面临在录取环节歧视亚裔美国人指控的哈佛大学已经宣布,该校2022级亚裔美国人提早录取率达到了24.2%,较之去年的21.7%有所上升。

The figures were released on Dec 12 by the school on its official website, the Harvard Gazette.

12月12日,哈佛大学在其官方网站哈佛公报上公布了这些数据。

Of the 6,630 applicants who applied for admission, 964 were accepted. The college said 4,882 were deferred, 611 were rejected, and 173 applications were incomplete.

在6630名申请录取的申请者中,964人被录取。哈佛表示,4882人被延期录取,611人被拒绝,173人申请不完整。

The early enrollments for the Class of 2022 also reflects an overall increase in other nonwhite students from previous years, the prestigious university said.

这所著名的大学指出,2022级提前录取也反映,较前些年,非白人学生人数总体上有所增加。

African-Americans make up 13.9 percent of students admitted early, compared with 12.6 percent last year. At the same time, Latinos account for 9.8 percent, up 1 percentage point last year, and Native Americans/Native Hawaiians account for 1.8 percent, up from 1.1 percent.

非裔美国人占早期录取学生的13.9%,去年为12.6%。同时,拉丁美洲人占9.8%,较之去年,上升1%,美洲原住民/夏威夷原住民占1.8%,较之去年,上升1.1%。

"From small towns, suburbs, and cities - from throughout the United States and around the world - the Class of 2022 promises to be among the best classes in Harvard’s long history," said William R. Fitzsimmons, dean of admissions and financial aid at Harvard University.

哈佛大学招生和财政援助主任威廉·R. 菲茨西蒙斯表示:“2022级,来自全美和全世界的小镇、郊区和城市,将是哈佛悠久历史上最优秀的一级。”

Harvard is facing scrutiny from the Department of Justice and a separate lawsuit accusing the college of discriminating against Asian-Americans in its undergraduate admissions process.

哈佛面临着司法部的审查和单独诉讼——指责其在大学生录取过程中歧视亚裔美国人。