Ivy League admission decisions have been released. As a college admissions expert, here's what surprised me most.

Ivy League admission decisions have been released. As a college admissions expert, here's what surprised me most.

This year's Ivy Day was highly competitive.Zhu Ziyu/VCG via Getty ImagesI'm a college admissions expert, and I noticed this Ivy Day was the most competitive in history.I realized that colleges aren't admitting the top students anymore.The earlier a student prepares for college, the better.This year's Ivy Day was brutal, and the admissions numbers prove it.Yale admitted a record-low 2.9% of regular decision applicants from a pool of nearly 55,000…