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JANUARY 1, 2025

2025 37,977 6.5% To have a real shot, your application needs to stand out in every waygrades, essays, recommendations, and extracurriculars. That means your essays need to be sharp, your recommendations glowing, and your extracurriculars meaningful. Heres how to stand out in a sea of applicants: Target GPA Lets talk numbers.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 11, 2025

To boost your chances, focus on maintaining a strong GPA , engaging in extracurriculars, and showcasing what makes you unique. 2026 110,189 42% 2025 105,850 49.4% Keep up those grades, get involved in extracurriculars, and make your passion for what UC Davis offers stand out in your application. 2027 109,350 41.9%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

For fall 2025 admissions, over 2,000 four-year colleges in the U.S. What Are the Best Test Optional Colleges in 2025? Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Are the Best Test Optional Colleges in 2025? Instead, you can highlight other strengths in your application, like your grades, extracurricular activities, or essays.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 7, 2025

2025 37,601 4.4% Unfortunately, for the Classes of 2025 through 2028, Princeton hasn’t released specific data, so we’re left to guess. Whichever route you choose, you’ll need to submit your academic records, essays, recommendation letters, and your extracurriculars. 2027 39,644 4.5% 2026 38,019 5.7% 2024 32,836 5.6% out of 4.0.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 29, 2025

The 2025 schedule hasnt been released yet. That means youll also be dealing with academics and other extracurricular activities on top of the writing program. However, youll need to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 To continue receiving it, youll need to be enrolled at Emerson College full time and maintain a GPA of at least 3.0

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 26, 2025

Class of 2025 6,236 4.7% As you can see, Yales medical school acceptance rate has hovered around the 5% mark, with a slight dip for the Class of 2025 (4.7%) and a little boost for the Class of 2024 (6.2%). For instance, the Class of 2025 had over 6,200 applicants, making it a highly competitive year. Class of 2026 5,167 5.7%

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Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 23, 2025

Begin with a Strong GPA When it comes to building your resume, one of the most important tools in your toolbox is your grade point average (GPA). Because GPA is cumulative, getting off to a strong start matters more than most students realize. You might be surprised by what you learn—or how much you enjoy it!

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 7, 2025

Harvard University has announced that it will not release admissions statistics for the Class of 2029 until Fall 2025. 2025 57,435 3.4% They’re still focused on finding those well-rounded applicants—not just the ones with perfect grades and test scores, but those with standout extracurriculars, leadership, and unique stories.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

These stats paint a clear picture—getting into Yale means going head-to-head with some of the brightest students around, armed with stellar grades and resumes full of standout extracurriculars. 2025 47,240 5.3% 2025 39,481 4.2% If you’ve got strong grades and standout extracurriculars, Early Action could be your best shot.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Oxford also values extracurriculars and community involvement, so highlight any activities where you’ve made an impact. Harvard also looks for students who are actively involved in extracurriculars, community projects, or achievements outside of academics. Strong grades and GPA are essential. Extracurriculars.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 10, 2025

Grades are often the first big hurdle in the admissions process, and even the best extracurriculars or essays wont overshadow mediocre academic performance. Avoid the temptation to stack your schedule with easy electives just to pad your GPA admissions sees what youre trying to do.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

UT Austin Admission Requirements UT Austin GPA Requirements UT Austin SAT Requirements UT Austin ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into UT Austin UT Austin Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into UT Austin? Class of 2025 31% Class of 2026 31.4% Extracurricular activities.

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Tex Admissions

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Im understandably receiving many questions about UT-Austins new opt-in waitlist for Fall 2025 first-time freshmen applicants. It also appeals they will allow for Waitlist opt-ins for Fall 2025 external transfer applicants. TL;DR: there isnt much to do but opt-in to the Waitlist and make enrollment decisions for Fall 2025.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

On top of that, well cover key details like deadlines, GPA expectations, and tips to help your application stand out. 2025 47,636 7% 2024 39,263 9.3% 2025 43,225 5.2% 2025 4411 25.1% Target GPA While Northwestern doesnt officially set a minimum GPA, the standards are high. 2027 52,233 7.2% 2026 51,558 7.2%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 14, 2025

In this guide, well break down everything you need to know about applying to the University of Michigan, from GPA requirements and SAT/ACT scores to tips on making your application stand out. Class of 2025 20.2% Aiming for a high GPA will help position you well for a spot. GPA 24% had a GPA between 3.75

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 16, 2025

For 2025, the program dates are June 23 August 1. For 2025, the program dates are June 23 August 1. Meanwhile, other UCLA Summer Sessions programs will require you to submit an official transcript with a minimum GPA. However, similar to Summer Courses, you can only enroll in 1 to 2 courses for the whole summer term.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Explore your chances of admission to medical schools in Maine, including average GPA and MCAT scores, school profiles, and success strategies. A report on its feasibility is due in November 2025. The important thing is to make sure you’re connecting your experiences and extracurriculars to the missions of medical schools in Maine.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 6, 2025

A low GPA, average test scores, or a sparse extracurricular record wont suddenly become more impressive just because you applied early. But its not just about the GPA. Scores UChicago is test-optional for the 2025-2026 season, but lets be honest nothing in college admissions is ever truly optional. Its not a free pass.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 20, 2025

2025 55,471 3.9% Even with high GPA and test scores, your chances may be slim if you dont excel in other areas they value. Stanford places weight on grades and GPA. Extracurriculars. Stanfords average GPA Admitted students have an average GPA of 3.9, 2026 56,378 3.7% 2024 45,227 5.2% 2023 47,498 4.3%

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

2025 13,026 510 3.9% Heres how to rise to their high standards: Target GPA Caltech doesnt publish a GPA cutoff, but the averages tell the story. Most admitted students have a GPA around 4.2 , boosted by weighted grades from advanced courses like AP or IB. A GPA of 4.2 2027 13,136 412 3.1% 2026 16,626 448 2.7%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

Johns Hopkins University is test-optional for the 2024–2025 application cycle , so you’re not required to submit SAT or ACT scores if you’re applying for fall 2025. Keep in mind that this test-optional policy is temporary—standardized testing will be required again starting with the 2025–2026 cycle.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Youll also get quick tips on building a strong application, from GPA and test scores to extracurriculars and essays. If you’re waiting for Rices latest Regular Decision results, those will be out after March 2025. 2025 29,544 9.5% Those numbers will be available in March 2025. 2025 26,909 8.6%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Meanwhile, since the Class of 2012, Yales legacy admissions have generally ranged between 10% and 14%, peaking at 14% for the Class of 2025. Insights into how factors like GPA , essays, and extracurriculars are weighted. Extracurricular achievements. Submit your high school transcript, showing your GPA and course rigor.

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Berkeley² Academy

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

As application and enrollment numbers continue to rise for the nine schools within the University of Texas system, big changes are coming this way for students preparing to apply to UT Austin during the next admissions cycle (2025-2026). We also offer tutoring services, as well as test preparation.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Here are the prompts for the University of Virginia supplemental essays for the 2024-2025 application cycle: What about your individual background, perspective, or experience will serve as a source of strength for you or those around you at UVA? An academic or extracurricular interest connected to your identity. Very important!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Duke looks at more than just your GPA and test scores they want to understand who you are beyond the numbers. Extracurriculars. Tie in academic and extracurricular interests. Show how specific programs or extracurricular opportunities make Duke the perfect fit. How do they support your academic goals? Campus culture.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

To make it through the initial selection, meeting their GPA and SAT/ACT requirements is important, as it demonstrates your strong academic foundation. For 13 consecutive years , including 2024–2025, MIT has claimed the top spot in the QS rankings, establishing it as the world’s leading university.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 25, 2025

Here are the Harvard supplemental essay prompts for 2024-2025: Harvard has long recognized the importance of enrolling a diverse student body. max 150 words) Briefly describe any of your extracurricular activities, employment experience, travel, or family responsibilities that have shaped who you are. Theyre about showing off you.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 30, 2025

Important Next up, extracurricular activities fall under the important category. Keep your GPA high and challenge yourself academically. Your GPA is one of the most important factors in Browns admissions process , so aim to keep it as high as possible. While Brown doesnt publish GPA data, a target of 3.9

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

The factors listed here are based on Cornells Common Data Set for 2024-2025 , which provides a detailed breakdown of what the school considers important in the admissions process. Extracurricular activities. Academic GPA. Your GPA is important, but its not the only thing Cornell looks at. Keep your GPA strong.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 14, 2025

From acceptance rates and GPA expectations to test scores, deadlines, and insider tips on what admissions teams really look forweve got you covered. 2025 15,431 6,787 44% 2024 15,002 6,333 42.2% The Class of 2025 came in at 44.0%, and the Class of 2024 wasnt far off with 42.2%. 2025 51,207 15,431 30.1% yield rate.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 5, 2025

unweighted GPA. Scores For the 2025-2026 application cycle, Penn applicants have to submit test scores. Extracurriculars You need spectacular extracurriculars to get into Penn, but more than that, they need to be strategic and tell a story. When we work with students, we always plan out an extracurricular path to success.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 31, 2025

Here are the Dartmouth supplemental essay prompts for 2024-2025: Prompt #1 As you seek admission to Dartmouth’s Class of 2029, what aspects of the college’s academic program, community, and/or campus environment attract your interest? Brainstorming ideas For this prompt, think about how you would introduce yourself to someone new.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Below are the prompts for 2024-2025 : Describe an example of your leadership experience in which you have positively influenced others, helped resolve disputes or contributed to group efforts over time. Did they excel in extracurriculars thanks to your support? Discuss how you took to tutoring them and giving them support and guidance.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

The essay question for the 2024-2025 application is fairly simple: it asks you to talk about your chosen major and why you want to pursue it specifically at Georgia Tech. A solid essay, plus your GPA and extracurriculars , help boost your chances of getting in. Frequently Asked Questions 1.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 1, 2025

Were here to walk you through everything you need to know, from GPA expectations to application tips. Here’s a quick breakdown: UC Berkeley Class Acceptance Rate Class of 2024 17% Class of 2025 14.7% for 2025, then took a sharper dive to 11.4% GPA requirement. Extracurricular activities. Class of 2026 11.4%

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 15, 2025

Wake Forest is particularly renowned for its business program , which earned the 18th spot on Poets & Quants 2025 list of the nations best undergraduate business schools. Think about the campus culture, research opportunities, extracurriculars, and how the school supports your personal and academic growth. What really matters.

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