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HYP en · PROPN

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, initialism) Initialism of Harvard/Yale/Princeton.
    • Dartmouth has always been one of the foremost academic institutions in the country. What, then, is Sehgal’s real complaint? He worries that the "yield numbers" indicate more students want admission to HYP than Dartmouth." 2004 June 11, Stefan M. Beck, “Buzzing, Blabbering Idiots”, in The Dartmouth Review, archived from the original on 11 Oct 2004:
    • But we do know that the acceptance rate for legacy applicants at "HYP" (Harvard, Yale, Princeton), Georgetown, and Stanford is between two and three times higher than the general admission rate, as shown in figure 6-2. 2018, Richard V. Reeves, Dream Hoarders: How the American Upper Middle Class Is Leaving Everyone Else in the Dust, Why That Is a Problem, and What to Do About It:

Relateds

Oxbridge · HYPS · HYPSM