College Transitions

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In 2024, Duke University is as difficult to gain acceptance into as an Ivy League school. This school’s combination of world-class academics, a picturesque campus, and a passionate sports scene is hard to match. Therefore, it’s little surprise that 50,000+ teens apply each year and 94% of that group is ultimately turned away.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 10, 2024

It was founded in 1838 and is one of the top-ranked private research universities in the United States, ranked #7 (tied with CalTech) in the 2024 U.S. DUKE UNIVERSITY: ACCEPTANCE RATE Duke University’s overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 was 5.1% — marking a record low for the increasingly competitive university.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s been another wild ride for 2024 high school seniors, and we’re only halfway through the admissions cycle. Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? Seniors, are you waiting for college admissions decisions?

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

However, the number of applications was still higher than the 20,075 applications received for the Class of 2024. The Class of 2024 was the last class selected before MIT suspended its testing requirement for the first two years of the pandemic. 9,488 applicants were deferred to the Regular Action phase.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 2, 2023

However, the number of applications was still higher than the 20,075 applications received for the Class of 2024. The Class of 2024 was the last class selected before MIT suspended its testing requirement for the first two years of the pandemic. 9,488 applicants were deferred to the Regular Action phase.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

World-renowned Harvard University was founded in 1636 and is currently ranked #3 in National Universities by the 2024 U.S. HARVARD ACCEPTANCE RATE: HIGHEST IN FOUR YEARS AS APPLICATION NUMBERS FALL Harvard accepted 3.59% of Regular Decision applicants to its Class of 2028, or 1,245 students. News and World Report.

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College Transitions

JANUARY 22, 2024

MBA acceptance rates across the top business schools in the US all depend on a variety of factors, demanding more than just a high GPA […] There’s no doubt that the top business schools in the US are highly selective for a reason – they rank as some of the world’s best institutions to study business.

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College Transitions

APRIL 20, 2024

Chapman University is a private, R-2 research university located in Orange, California. It was originally founded as Hesperian College in 1861—its inauguration was meant to coincide with the inauguration of President Abraham Lincoln.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It’s been another wild ride for 2024 high school seniors, and we’re only halfway through the admissions cycle. Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? Seniors, are you waiting for college admissions decisions?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 19, 2024

BROWN UNIVERSITY: OVERALL ACCEPTANCE RATE REMAINS STABLE Brown offered admission to 5.16% of its applicants to the Class of 2028, slightly down from last year’s acceptance rate of 5.23% for the Class of 2027. Brown has not yet released any testing statistics for the 2023-2024 cycle. For the Class of 2028, 3.8%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

ENROLL NOW The number of applicants is up by nearly 50 percent compared to the pool of students that sought entry to the class of 2024. Last month, the admissions office extended its test-optional policy through to class of 2028’s application cycle, with plans to decide on a long-term testing policy in the winter of 2024.

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BestColleges

APRIL 30, 2024

MBA acceptance rates at M7 business schools rose after the pandemic, according to a recent report. Increasing acceptance rates could be in response to declining applications, as well as a return to pre-pandemic admission standards. MIT is the exception to the rule, with Sloan MBA acceptance rates dropping between 2021 and 2022.

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PrepScholar

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The 2023-2024 college application season is in full swing, which means you’re probably taking standardized tests. Will your scores get you accepted to your top colleges? We’ll: Answer the question, “What is a good SAT score for 2024?” And if your scores aren’t high enough, what can you do to give your SAT scores an added boost?

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 8, 2023

As you meticulously prepare your application, there’s a common assumption that your academic performance alone will guarantee a smooth path to acceptance. However, the reality of medical school acceptance rates often delivers a […]

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

There were 44,589 Regular Decision applicants, bringing the acceptance rate for Regular Decision to 4.8%. For the Class of 2026, the Regular Decision acceptance rate was 4.6%. This is an increase from the Class of 2025’s Regular Decision acceptance rate of 4.3%, but remains lower than the Class of 2024’s 6%.

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Berkeley² Academy

APRIL 26, 2024

Since the pandemic, college admissions has experienced a so-called domino effect: the acceptance rates for Ivy League and Ivy-adjacent universities have dropped to ~5% or below, leading to an increase in interest and applicants for other selective schools and those ranked in the top 35 for National Universities.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is Emory University — a top 25 university with its largest campus in Atlanta, Georgia. See Highlights From The Emory Wheel Article Below: Emory University accepted 345 Early Decision II applicants to the Class of 2028 on Feb.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is Vanderbilt University , located just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. Vanderbilt, which was founded in 1873 and ranks 18th in the 2024 U.S. For the Class of 2027, RD and overall acceptance rates were both the lowest in university history at 4.2%

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 17, 2023

Admissions decisions for UCLA come out in late March, so, like many, we are eagerly awaiting word on UCLA’s final Class of 2027 acceptance rates. While we wait, let’s take a look at the data we’ve seen in recent years for UCLA acceptance rates. for the Class of 2024. The Class of 2026 saw an admit rate of 8.56%.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is Stanford University — which consistently ranks as one of the most selective schools in the country. However, applicants can expect the REA acceptance rate to be around twice that of its RD rate, which has hovered around 3 to 4 percent in recent years.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 19, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is Williams College — a small, prestigious, private liberal arts school in Massachusetts. Williams was ranked the #1 Best Liberal Arts College in the nation for 2024 by the U.S. Last year, it accepted 27% of ED applicants. News & World Report.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Back when your parents were applying to college, the University of Southern California still accepted close to half of those who applied. However, in the 2020s, USC only accepts 11-12% of freshman applicants. Yet, even if you don’t get accepted right out of high […] Becoming a USC Trojan has always been a dream of yours.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

In fact, last year’s freshman acceptance rate was lower than Harvard’s in the late ‘80s. BU remains a transfer-friendly institution and accepts thousands of applicants each year. […] Boston University is infinitely more selective than it was a generation ago.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

However, last year, they only accepted 8% of freshman applicants and the median SAT of admitted freshmen was 1540. Even better, acceptance rates for transfers are roughly double the rate […] Every year, NYU receives over 100,000 applications from high school students.

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College Transitions

MAY 1, 2024

Have you ever wanted to fly a plane? Maybe you’ve had the fleeting feeling that one day you could learn—or maybe you’ve given serious thought to becoming a pilot. If you’ve ever imagined yourself donning a pilot’s uniform and seeing the world, you’ll want to consider applying to Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU).

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College Transitions

APRIL 17, 2024

Opened in 1915, the University of British Columbia has become a global center of teaching, learning, and research. UBC is frequently ranked as one of the world’s top universities, and it is always near the top of the list of the best universities in Canada. With two different campuses—Vancouver and Kelowna in the Okanagan Valley—UBC […]

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2023

A total of 516 students were accepted through the early decision programs including the first cohort of QuestBridge Scholars. The overall class will include 630 students for fall enrollment and 105 who will start in February 2024. Decisions for regular admissions will be sent to students on March 18.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Getting accepted into Harvard Medical School (HMS) is undoubtedly a formidable challenge, given its highly competitive environment and global prestige. The Harvard Medical School acceptance rate of 3.7% However, armed with a strategic and well-informed approach, your aspirations can become a reality.

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College Transitions

APRIL 30, 2024

Rated second in the country in placing students in internships, practicums, and cooperative education experience by U.S. News and World Report, Drexel University is a great fit for students who are looking to jumpstart their careers.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Offers of Admission: Approximately 9,000 Total EA Admits -This is somewhat more than last year’s admitted numbers for both In-State and Out-of-State acceptances. Remember, UGA focuses on the ACT English and Math scores, but we report the Composite data as that is the official/accepted data for national publications.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In fact, they accept transfer applicants at close to double the rate of first-years. The University of Virginia is among the most selective public universities in the country. While they take less than 20% of freshman applicants, UVA remains one of the best transfer-friendly institutions you can find.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 14, 2023

This blog will share the Dartmouth transfer acceptance rate as well as other essential pieces of information […] However, on the transfer front, the outcomes are far more variable. In recent years, Hanover hopefuls have experienced wild swings in transfer selectivity.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Just a generation ago, Northeastern accepted the vast majority of quality applicants they received. However, last year, they took under 7%. There aren’t many schools that have skyrocketed in selectivity in such a short period of time.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Getting accepted into Brown as a transfer applicant is every bit as challenging as gaining admission directly out of high school. Yet, if you are sure that this unique and beloved Ivy is the perfect landing spot for you, it is absolutely still worth your time to apply. For those with exceptional college grades, genuine […]

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

After all, the school rejects 24 students for every 1 that it accepts. One of the most difficult schools to gain admission to in the entire world, MIT denies many students who bring perfect credentials to the table. If you found yourself in the former category as a high schooler, but still wish to pursue […]

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With a sub-4% acceptance rate for first-years, Columbia is an extremely selective institution. Columbia University is as hard to get into as Harvard, Stanford, or MIT directly out of high school. However, unlike those other schools, Columbia is a bit friendlier to transfer applicants.

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College Transitions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

With only a 4% acceptance rate, getting into Stanford University out of high school is not exactly a high-probability outcome. Yet, for some rejected applicants, the dream of becoming a Cardinal is too powerful to let go of. If you fall into that category, there is still a sliver of hope (but we really mean […]

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