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Transfer Admission and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

If all four members of that quartet were incoming students at Georgia Tech, one of them would likely be a transfer student. Unlike most colleges with first-year admission rates on the lower end, we maintain a robust number of transfer students, making up approximately 25% of our incoming class each year. Why do we do this?

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UT-Austin External Transfer Admissions Guide

Tex Admissions

Note: this post is for External Transfers who are not UT students. Current UT students wanting to change their major or internally transfer can consult this post. Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Many transfer students are nontraditional.

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Video: Their Future Starts Now: Parents in May

Marks Education

Skip to content Enrollment is now open for the 2025-26 Academic Year Summer Tutoring Programs College Counseling Packages Contact Us Search Instagram-square Facebook Linkedin Youtube Yelp Why Marks?

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Video: Study Tips for the May 7 AP Literature Exam

Marks Education

Skip to content Enrollment is now open for the 2025-26 Academic Year Summer Tutoring Programs College Counseling Packages Contact Us Search Instagram-square Facebook Linkedin Youtube Yelp Why Marks?

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UT-Austin Major Supplement Nine Tips and Admitted Student Essay Examples

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Internal transfers are less likely to graduate on time, so theyre more willing to admit and hopefully enroll students who are more likely to complete the degrees within which they enroll. At the 2018 International Space Development Conference in Los Angeles, we presented to various media, space experts, and leading industry professionals.

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Majority of Transfer Students Come From High-Income Backgrounds, New Data Reveals

BestColleges

Only 6% of transfer applicants during the 2021-22 academic year came from ZIP codes in the lowest-income neighborhoods, according to new data from Common App. About 74% of transfer applicants during the same year were from overrepresented racial/ethnic groups. In 2021-22, they accounted for 65% of students looking for transfer.

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Does MIT Do Legacy Admissions?

AdmissionSight

Comparatively, in 2018, over 30% of applicants were admitted, higher than the overall admissions rate of just 5%. Yes, students who are not admitted can reapply as transfer applicants. Many successful transfer students use the time to improve their academic records and gain more experience. Can I reapply if Im not admitted?