Open access — most applicants are admitted
This institution prioritizes access. Your primary consideration should be whether outcomes align with your goals.
Understanding institutional priorities and student support
These metrics reflect institutional priorities around access and economic diversity, which inform admissions decisions beyond academic qualifications.
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