Here's what Harvard's class of 2021 will look like

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A statue of John Harvard sits in Harvard Yard.

At roughly 5 p.m. ET on Thursday, hundreds of thousands of anxious high schoolers found out if they were accepted into the Ivy League.

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From a pool of 39,506 applicants, Harvard accepted 2,056 students for an acceptance rate of 5.2%.

Here's what the incoming class of 2021 will look like, according to an announcement from the school.