In 1941, Harvard University undergrad had an acceptance rate of 92%, compared to the 4.5% for the class of 2023. – WTF Fun Facts
Source: https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1956/1/6/admissions-what-kind-of-wheat-to/?page=1
https://www.toptieradmissions.com/resources/college-admissions-statistics/harvard-university-acceptance-rates/
Fun Fact – Real Har(var)d Admissions

Probably because they knew the correct spelling of ‘university’