Wow, I genuinely never knew that about the UK. It's strange how the flood of information on US universities drowns out everything else. From what your saying,

Wow, I genuinely never knew that about the UK. It's strange how the flood of information on US universities drowns out everything else. From what your saying, that makes Oxbridge rather attractive for many people on this site, who were never interested in being "well-rounded" just for the sake of university admission.