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Elite Colleges Spend $170 Million to Increase Rural Student Enrollment, Which Remains Low

Byron Trott's initiative has grown to 32 member institutions including Brown, Columbia, Dartmouth, MIT, Stanford and Yale. More than 90,000 rural students applied last year, a 15 percent increase. Amherst College admitted 119 rural applicants this year after joining the network.

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