Ivy Central

JUNE 5, 2023

These shifting statistics illuminate the dynamic nature of Harvard College's admissions trends. During the early admissions cycle, Harvard College admitted 7.56 percent of early applicants to the Class of 2027, marking the second-lowest early acceptance rate in the College's history.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 1, 2025

So if youre the kind of student UT really wants, applying through their early admissions timeline is a smart move. Students who get into UT Austin especially for competitive majors, like comp sci are often applying to other top public and private universities. Why Should I EA? Applying EA, to us, is a no-brainer.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 15, 2025

Explain why youre trying out for early admission and how it aligns with your long-term aspirations. Mention future goals. Talk about your future goals within the profession and how the Pre-Professional Scholars Program will help you achieve them.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and Early Admissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. If you’re waiting for Rices latest Regular Decision results, those will be out after March 2025. 2025 29,544 9.5% 2025 26,909 8.6%

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 24, 2025

Contact us to discuss our Application Boot Camp or Private Counseling program we look forward to supporting you !

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Although the November 1 st early admissions deadlines are behind us, most colleges have yet to publicly announce updates on the number of early applications they received. Yale University saw its early action applications to the Class of 2027 increase by a more modest 6 percent to 7,777 applicants.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 14, 2024

University of California – Los Angeles (UCLA) UCLA consistently receives some of the highest application volumes of any four-year university in the United States, and this year was no different as UCLA received 146,250 applications for first-year admission. None of the UCs offer early admission or consider standardized test scores.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 29, 2023

As we close out the year, we’re especially proud of our growth at Top Tier Admissions to better serve our students and their families. ENROLL NOW While Top Tier’s original Application Boot Camp® is well established, we were excited to announce our Application Boot Camp® 2025 for current sophomores. Try Application Boot Camp®.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Review Your College List Maybe you agonized over your college list before submitting your REA application to Harvard, or maybe you haven’t thought much about what would come after the early admissions round. Either way, you need to take another look at your list of schools.

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Great College Advice

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

You might want to use the words “prospective applicant” or “applicant for the class of 2025.” ” You could make it more specific: “Question about financial aid from prospective applicant 2025.” So use the subject line to ensure that your email gets opened.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 7, 2024

Give our 2024-2025 Common App Essay Guide to get a sense of whether your essay is working for you, and what you need to do to improve this critical piece of your application. Tulane cares a lot about demonstrated interest, going so far as to label it as an “important” factor in admissions decisions. They want students who want them.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Based on application numbers pulled from the past decade, we can estimate that the number of enrolled students represents between 3.99% and 5.66% of total applicants from the 2026 admissions cycle (for the last decade, applicant numbers have ranged between 26,498 and 37,601 students).

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The Ivy Dean

JANUARY 6, 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s early admissions cycle has set new records for the country’s most prestigious post-secondary schools. As anyone hoping to begin college in fall 2021 is likely aware, all schools with an early application program released their early acceptance decisions within the past few weeks.

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BestColleges

APRIL 23, 2024

A high yield rate helps colleges minimize the volatility of the admissions cycle. Colleges aim to boost their yield through several strategies, including early admissions policies. The following year, it plummeted to 61%, rebounding with a rate of 73% for the class of 2025. Last year, Amherst College's yield was 39%.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate admissions, the University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores , beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2024

Since 2018, the university has ceased disclosing acceptance rates in real time, instead waiting months after admissions decisions have been made to report publicly available data. Stanford’s test-optional policy extends to applicants applying for the Fall 2025 entry term. Meaning, of the 2,099 students (out of 53,733 applicants!)

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 29, 2024

GU-Q’s admissions process is separate from the main undergraduate admissions process with its own application form. Also, unlike the main campus, GU-Q’s admissions process is test-flexible. You can apply ED to William & Mary but there is no early admission for the joint degree. Andrews applicants).

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

As these institutions weigh the benefits of early decision against the challenges of enrolling a diverse student body, they have to ask themselves: Does clinging to a policy that stunts diversity efforts still make sense? Yes, anyone can apply early and improve their chances of gaining admission.

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The Ivy Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Harvard University also published their Class of 2027 early acceptance rates last week, reporting that just 7.56% of early action applicants have been admitted. The school received 9,553 early applications and this year’s acceptance rate is just 0.2%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

for the Class of 2025. That record was set by the Class of 2025, which had 5,036 students applying through Early Decision. For the 2024-2025 admissions cycle, Duke University’s Early Decision (ED) application deadline is November 1, with decisions released in mid-December. Application timing.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Although the November 1 st early admissions deadlines are behind us, most students are still awaiting their decisions and most colleges have yet to publicly announce the number of early applications they received. Deferral/Denial Analysis & Guidance Program Launch an action plan to maximize your chances of admission.

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BestColleges

JULY 8, 2024

So I applied early admissions, I got in, and it was the only school I applied to. Representation & Inclusion Christian, Harvard University student, class of 2025: There was really no sort of campus touring or exploration of what campus life is like at any of these schools that I applied to because of the pandemic.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 3, 2023

If you are rejected or deferred in December following a November deadline, you can apply to other colleges under different admissions cycles, such as Early Decision II or Regular Decision, typically in January. Think about how much attending NYU means to you.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? The big news this week is that Dartmouth announced it would require test scores for the Class of 2025 – that’s this year’s current juniors. Sophomores looking ahead to fall testing are starting to prep.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 28, 2023

However, some medical schools offer early admission programs to undergraduate students, allowing them to secure a spot in medical school without needing to take the MCAT. (If The MCAT is a widely recognized and commonly required component of the medical school application process in the United States and Canada.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 28, 2023

However, some medical schools offer early admission programs to undergraduate students, allowing them to secure a spot in medical school without needing to take the MCAT. (If The MCAT is a widely recognized and commonly required component of the medical school application process in the United States and Canada.

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StandOut College Prep

DECEMBER 27, 2022

As shared in the post about early admissions, if you apply to college during Early Action and Early Decision cycles , you will face a lot of competition. When more students apply early, you’re also likely to be deferred from at least one college. Also, last year, 15,081 students applied Early Action to MIT.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 13, 2024

WHAT’S AHEAD FOR THE CLASS OF 2025? Although many top schools aren’t fully transparent around their ED and RD admit rates, we’re certain the picture will be similar across all schools with a binding ED program.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2025

The early admissions season, which stretches from mid-October to mid-February and includes two rounds of binding Early Decision and one round of non-binding Early Action, is shaping up to be one for the record books. Last year, about 13% of early applications were submitted to the most selective schools.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 13, 2025

Dartmouth did not publish their early admissions acceptance statistics for students entering in Fall 2024 in the Common Data Set , but we have some numbers to go on when assessing how to craft the strongest ED application for each of our students. However, we do have some statistics to go on.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 31, 2025

Other colleges, like Brown University , have also begun to offer need-blind admissions to international students, a relatively new phenomenon in the college admissions sphere. Notre Dame continues to be test-optional, through at least the 2025-26 application cycle.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 11, 2025

We love early admissions options, but they arent for everyone or every situation. To get into Brown ED, you must have all of the components of a strong application which well break down next by the early Fall of senior year. Learn more. First, you need to ask (and answer) why you are thinking of applying ED.

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