Emerging College Consulting

JUNE 6, 2025

Transparency About What Colleges Really Value The CDS tells you exactly what each school considers important in admissions —from GPA and test scores to extracurriculars and interviews. Share Share Share Pin © 2005-2025 Emerging Educational Consulting. Why the Common Data Set Matters for College Planning 1. All Rights Reserved.

GPA 52

GPA Testing Financial Aid Transfer 52

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 28, 2023

UC Merced 7 (97) Merced 2005 90.4% On the other hand, UC Merced is the newest UC campus—it was founded in 2005. What type of activities and extracurriculars are they looking for? Students will transfer out from even the most prestigious colleges if it is a poor fit for them. UC Berkeley 1 (20) (tie) Berkeley 1868 11.4%

GPA 99

GPA Standardized Testing Internship Retention 99

Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 29, 2024

On the outskirts of Doha, GU-Q—a Jesuit university in a Muslim country—was established in 2005. Important note: Don’t consider NYUAD or NYUSH as a backdoor to the main NYU campus as once enrolled, there are no options to transfer to NYU in New York City. Application Boot Camp® Need strategic guidance from start to finish?

Programs 95

Programs Undergraduate Students Semester Enrollment 95

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 6, 2023

transferred to an American one. I was intrigued by the impact and diversity of the medical field, and through my various extracurricular experiences have come to view medicine as resting upon several pillars: a desire to help others and the roles of educator, teammate, leader, and problem solver.

Out-of-State 52

Out-of-State Campus Tours Early Decision In-State 52

College Essay Guy

MARCH 13, 2023

We had arrived in the US from Chile less than a year earlier when my father was transferred to lead his firm’s new telecommunications subsidiary. “Would you like to proceed in English or Spanish?” I said, surprising my mother. I was new to English but eager to dive in.

Mentorship 52

Mentorship Mentorships Out-of-State Minor 52

Tex Admissions

MARCH 28, 2022

In 2021 alone, they canceled many international applications without explanation, they were late releasing applications for transfers , and they always fail to adequately communicate to the public when decisions will be released. or “what is a meaningful volunteering or extracurricular experience you hope to continue in college?”

Policies 52

Policies Enrollment Out-of-State Study Abroad 52

AdmissionSight

JANUARY 30, 2025

The UC system also offers a wide variety of majors, extracurricular activities, and resources. UCLA Los Angeles 1919 9% UC Merced Merced 2005 91.7% Consider your GPA , extracurricular activities , and more. Established in 2005, UC Merced is the newest campus in the UC system, with the highest acceptance rate of 91.7%.

GPA 52

GPA Extracurricular Transfer Acceptance 52