This year, 11 Yale students — six seniors and five alumni — were named as Rhodes or Marshall Scholars, two of the most coveted academic awards for study in Great Britain.
Three Yale seniors and one alumnus were awarded 4 out of 32 U.S.Rhodes Scholarships awarded in 2014, the most of any other college or university. The students were chosen out of a pool of 877 students nominated by 305 colleges and universities nationwide. Another alumnus was one of 11 students awarded the Canadian Rhodes Scholarships.
http://news.yale.edu/2014/11/23/11-yalies-win-prestigious-scholarships-study-across-pond
