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If someone pays $10M for their kid to get into the school, that's not a legacy admission; that's dynamic pricing. Legacy admissions are where the person getting in pays no more than the normal rate of tuition.



everybody pays tuition. legacies also donate heavily.

all these named scholarships and named professor titles - are coming from donations


I've seen a study showing that basically only legacies who donated had their children accepted.




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