AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

With its latest acceptance rate at a record low of 7.6%, Northwestern ranks among the most selective schools in the nation. In this blog, were diving into everything you need to know about Northwesterns acceptance rate. What Is Northwesterns Acceptance Rate? 2026 51,558 7.2% Early Decision 5,207 1,174 22.6% 2027 52,233 7.2%

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 14, 2025

The University of Florida acceptance rate definitely proves its not easy to get a spot. From acceptance rates and GPA expectations to test scores, deadlines, and insider tips on what admissions teams really look forweve got you covered. What Is the University of Floridas Acceptance Rate? 2026 15,054 6,612 43.9%

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 2, 2025

For SCEA, you need to apply by November 1st, and you will know by mid-December if you have been accepted or not. We have also found that ED leads specifically to higher acceptance rates. Binding admissions plans help colleges protect their yield rates (a rate calculated by how many accepted applicants actually enroll).

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Cornell University is test-optional, but not for long. For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell remains test-optional, giving students the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. However, this policy will change for Fall 2026 admissions, when standardized test scores will once again be required.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Rice Universitys acceptance rate clocked in at 7.5%. That means for every 100 students who applied, only around seven received that exciting acceptance letter. Keep in mind, though, that Rice Universitys acceptance rate changes each year depending on the applicant pool and other factors.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 3, 2025

Duke is especially well-regarded for its programs in public policy, biomedical engineering, and pre-law, and with acceptance rates dropping each year, its only getting more competitive. In 2025, their regular decision acceptance rate was under 5%, while ED acceptance sat at 12.8%. Early Decision is a binding admissions decision.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 24, 2025

acceptance rate last cycle, its also one of the toughest to get into. We dont loooove REA, for reasons we will get into, but we do love that if you apply and get accepted, youll have your acceptance letter in hand before winter break senior year. and one of just nine institutions founded before the American Revolution.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 24, 2024

Ivy Day is filled with disappointment because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges. Harvard’s acceptance rate last year was 3%, and more colleges than ever before have acceptance rates that are in the single digits. Yield is the rate at which a college’s accepted students choose to enroll.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 7, 2025

The super low acceptance rate at Columbia isnt new, and it isnt an anomaly. This is a much higher acceptance rate than the overall (4%). For the fall of 2023, over 60% of accepted students submitted an ACT or SAT score, and we expect to see that number rise in the coming years. Columbia is no different.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

One remarkable aspect of Dartmouth's admissions landscape is its consistent acceptance rate of 6% for the third consecutive year. The acceptance rate of 19% was an all-time low for the College’s early decision cohort. The Class of 2027 also demonstrates exceptional aptitude in standardized tests.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 20, 2025

With an acceptance rate of only 3.9% Stanford has a history of competitive acceptance rate over the past few years : Stanford Class Total Applications Overall Acceptance Rate 2027 53,733 3.9% 2026 56,378 3.7% Standardized test scores (optional). 2025 55,471 3.9% 2024 45,227 5.2% 2023 47,498 4.3%

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 8, 2025

Harvard received nearly 57,000 applications in the 2023-2024 application cycle, and accepted only 1,965 or only 3.45%. This is one of the lowest acceptance rates if not the lowest of any university in the United States. This is a very low acceptance rate, but it is also twice the overall acceptance ratewhich makes it a good thing?

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2024

VANDERBILT: RECORD-LOW ACCEPTANCE RATE While initially declining to report Early Decision statistics , we now know that Vanderbilt received 5,835 ED applicants to the Class of 2028, the most in its history. Its combined ED acceptance rate was 15.2%. It’s also frequently listed as both a “ Southern Ivy ” and a “ New Ivy.”

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For the Class of 2028, Caltechs acceptance rate was a mere 2.3%! In this guide, well unpack everything you need to know about Caltechs acceptance rate, how its changed over the years, and how it stacks up against other top-tier schools. What Is Caltechs Acceptance Rate? acceptance rate. 2026 16,626 448 2.7%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

See highlights from Georgetown’s official announcement below: Georgetown University accepted 13% of applicants for the undergraduate Class of 2027, a one percentage point increase from the Class of 2026. acceptance rate; and the School of Nursing had 466 applicants and accepted 16.1%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

The College’s Admissions Office notified 1,220 students of their acceptances in the regular decision cycle at 7 p.m. The admitted students join 722 applicants accepted through the College’s early action program in December, totaling 1,942 admitted students from a pool of 56,937 applications. percent accepted to the Class of 2026.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

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. They will join the 692 applicants accepted during the Early Action cycle. in the Class of 2026. More than 15% of admitted students are international.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

If youve got your sights set on joining the Class of 2029, heres the deal: Browns acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 hit a low of just 5.2%. In this blog, well break down Browns acceptance rate and share tips to help you put your best foot forward. What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? for the Class of 2026. 2027 51,302 5.1%

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

Class of 2026. Harvard University: It may have seemed impossible that Harvard’s admission rate could fall further after they accepted only 3.4% For the Class of 2026, Harvard accepted barely 3% of first-year applicants, with just under 2,000 students offered spots out of more than 61,000 applications. Class of 2024.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 26, 2023

Ivy day is a blood bath because, hello, the HUGE majority of kids do not get accepted to these colleges. Harvard’s acceptance rate last year was 3%, and more colleges than ever before colleges have acceptance rates that are in the single digits. Tulane’s acceptance rate last year was 10%, and this year was 13%.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 20, 2023

With record-high application volume and record-low admit rates, the Class of 2027 admissions statistics are similar to those for the Class of 2026. More applications to top schools (driven by test-optional policies) and a clear commitment to a diverse incoming class. The major trends? But not everyone is smashing records.

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BestColleges

JULY 18, 2024

The math, reading, and English core test will be reduced from three hours to two hours to curb test-taking fatigue. The new ACT will roll out online in spring 2025 and in school in spring 2026. And starting this year, the test went fully digital to make it more relevant and easier to give and take. The ACT Education Corp.,

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

If you’re considering applying, understanding the Johns Hopkins early decision acceptance rate can give you a better idea of your chances and help you prepare your application in the best possible way. What Is the Johns Hopkins Early Decision Acceptance Rate? Popular Johns Hopkins Majors Is Johns Hopkins Test-Optional?

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

Considered These factors dont hold the same weight as the more important ones, but they still play a role in rounding out your application: Standardized test scores. Your class rank is also a factor, with over 80% of accepted students coming from the top 10% of their class. If you get one , use it to showcase your personality.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 22, 2023

In recent times, standardized testing policies for Ivy League universities have undergone significant changes, especially in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and growing concerns about equity in college admissions. If you excel in standardized testing, you have the option to showcase your strength through these scores.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Oxford vs Harvard: Acceptance Rates For the 2024 admissions cycle, Harvard University had an acceptance rate of 3.6% , making it one of the most selective universities in the world. At Harvard, acceptance rates have dropped as low as 3.2% in recent years thanks to a huge surge in applications.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 5, 2025

The college receives over 30,000 applications each year, including 31,657 for the Class of 2028, and the acceptance rate for the same class was only 5.4% a record low for Dartmouth. For the Class of 2026, 10% of the admitted and enrolled students are legacies. Contact us to learn more. What Should You Do?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

What is legacy acceptance anyway? Based on the admissions at Harvard from 2010 to 2015, legacy applicants were admitted at a rate of 33% , higher than the overall acceptance rate of 6%. And for the Class of 2026, Princeton’s legacy acceptance rate stood at 10%. With an acceptance rate of just 4.5%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 25, 2025

MIT Offers Early Action, Not Early Decision MIT Early Action Acceptance Rate MIT Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Should You Apply Early Action at MIT? For example, if youre accepted to a binding ED school, youre committed to going there, even if MIT says yes. 2026 14,781 4.7% 2026 14,781 4.7% 2027 11,924 5.7%

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Wesleyan has become a very popular college, and their acceptance rate is steadily dropping. Wesleyan cares a lot about individual achievement and promise, but something they dont care a ton about are standardized tests. Wesleyan has been test optional since 2014, and so they dont require applicants to submit SAT or ACT scores.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Brandeis University has an acceptance rate of 39%. The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Acceptance GPA Brandeis University accepts students who are among the top students of the class. The accepted students have a GPA greater than 3.83.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Admission Acceptance Rate William & Mary has an acceptance rate of 33%. Acceptance GPA The students admitted to William & Mary have an average high school GPA of more than 3.9. Early Decision is a binding process, implying that the students should attend William & Mary if accepted.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is University of Pennsylvania — an Ivy League institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Standardized test scores remain optional. For the Class of 2026, Penn’s early decision acceptance rate was 15.6%. News and World Report.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

Which colleges will be test-optional for the Class of 2024? A few colleges and universities declared from the outset that they would make standardized tests optional for two or three years, in anticipation of ongoing uncertainties surrounding testing opportunities.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

Which colleges will be test-optional for the high school Class of 2024 (a.k.a. A few colleges and universities declared from the outset that they would make standardized tests optional for two or three years, in anticipation of ongoing uncertainties surrounding testing opportunities. the college Class of 2028)?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

Instead, they offer Early Decision (ED) , which is a binding commitment to attend if accepted. Well, applying ED to Brown means that if youre accepted, you’re committed to attending. Here are the possible outcomes: Accepted. The numbers dont lie: Browns ED acceptance rate is way higher than Regular Decision (RD).

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

But lets be real: getting accepted isnt easy. With an acceptance rate of just 12.7% With an acceptance rate of 12.7%, its clear that Harvey Mudd is among the most selective institutions in the nation. Class of 2025 10% Class of 2026 13.4% Standardized test scores (optional). Class of 2027 13.1%

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