MBA News: MIT Sloan’s Class of 2015 Just Got More Competitive | mbaMission

Here’s what happened at Sloan. Sloan’s Class of 2014 yield was higher than the admissions team had expected. Rather than expand its class size to accommodate everyone who had decided to attend, Sloan asked for volunteers to defer school for a year and ultimately offered up a one-time partial scholarship (to the tune of $20K) to entice a few more students.