AdmissionSight

JANUARY 20, 2025

2026 56,378 3.7% Here are the documents you need to prepare: Transcript of records. Submitting SAT or ACT scores is optional for the 202425 cycle. Transcript of records. 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%

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 15, 2025

First, its about the transcript. This was a bold move, but it doesnt exempt you from studying for the ACT or SAT. Essays While the Mich essays for the 2025-2026 application cycle will not come out until late summer, we know what they typically require. Grades You cannot get into Michigan without great grades.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 8, 2025

First, lets start with the longest time commitment: your transcript. Scores While building a high school transcript takes, well, all of high school, standardized tests can be tackled on a shorter timescale. The SAT or ACT is required for consideration for admission. 74% had a GPA of 4.0 The average GPA when weighted was 4.2.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 24, 2025

Grades We work with students every year who apply early to Yale, and one thing is always true: their transcripts are spotless. For the best shot at success, you need to take the SAT or ACT, and you need to aim for the highest score you can get. So lets talk about what you can do for the factors you can control.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 2, 2025

Scores Princeton has not announced whether it is keeping its test-optional policy for the 2025-2026 application cycle. Last year, the 50th percentile among those who submitted scores was 1530 on the SAT or 35 for the ACT. By the end, the reader should have a sense of who you are as a person, outside of your transcripts and resumes.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 7, 2025

Since all students at Columbia are expected to take courses beyond their area of interest, the admissions committee expects to see this same practice play out on the high school transcripts they review. They do not require you to submit an ACT or an SAT score, but that doesnt mean that you are off the hook.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 17, 2025

If you arent at the top of the pack through your transcript, it is extremely hard to stand out even if you have unique characteristics, interests, and accomplishments. Scores The SAT and ACT are important, required, and nearly required to be perfect. That is, honestly, an insane percentage.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

2026 12,539 6,184 49.3% 2026 100,662 12,539 12.5% Target test scores Even though NYU is test-optional, strong SAT or ACT scores can still give your application an extra edge. 2026 8,361 1,712 20.5% The Class of 2026 had an even lower acceptance rate of 20.5%, with 1,712 students accepted from 8,361 applications.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 25, 2025

2026 14,781 4.7% The number of people applying Early Action to MIT changes a bit every year, like how the Class of 2026 saw a record-high number of applications, but its dipped slightly since then. 2026 19,195 3.3% High school transcripts Your transcript is super important because it shows your academic journey.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

However, historically, the university admitted 3,843 students for the Class of 2027, 3,873 for the Class of 2026, and 4,453 for the Class of 2025. 2026 34,261 11.3% For the Class of 2028, applications exceeded 34,000, with many students hoping skipping SAT/ACT scores might boost their chances. 2026 29,733 11.1%

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

SAT or ACT scores provide a picture of your academic abilities and help the admissions team see if youre academically prepared for Cornell. Prepare and submit your SAT/ACT scores. Aim for a score of 1560+ for the SAT or an ACT score of 35 , as these align with the 75th percentile of admitted students. rate for RD applicants.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

And for the Class of 2026, Princeton’s legacy acceptance rate stood at 10%. If your grades have improved since you submitted your application, send an updated transcript or a note from your school counselor. Here’s what you’ll need to apply: Transcript of records. Use this period wisely: Academic updates.

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Ivy Central

MAY 24, 2023

For the class of 2026, the college had an acceptance rate was just below 19%. Acceptance GPA and Standardised Test Scores: The average GPA of accepted students in the class of 2026 was 3.9 The college is test optional, however, nearly half of applicants did submit either an SAT or ACT score as a part of their application.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 27, 2023

The acceptance rate for the Class of 2026 was 9.1%. Teacher Recommendation: An evaluation completed by a teacher who has taught the applicant either junior or senior year in an academic core subject (English, math, lab sciences, social sciences, and foreign languages) that appears on their official high school transcript.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

2026 14.6% Standardized test scores Brown requires SAT or ACT scores. Brown will superscore your SAT and ACT scores. SAT Essay/ACT Writing. You dont need to submit these, and starting in 2025, the ACT Science section will be optional. Brown doesnt have a preference between SAT and ACT scores. 2027 13% 3.9%

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

2026 50,060 4.6% 2026 42,772 3.5% Looking at the past decade, the Early Action acceptance rate has gradually dipped, mirroring the rise in applications across the board: Yale Class Total Early Action Applications Early Action Acceptance Rate 2028 7,856 9% 2027 7,744 10% 2026 7,288 11% 2025 7,939 10.5% for the Class of 2019.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Lastly, make sure all your transcripts and documents are organized and submitted on time to keep things simple. Submit either SAT or ACT scores. or higher SAT – 1580 or higher ACT – 36 If you want to know more about how to get into Harvard, check out our blog here. Here’s what they expect: Academic records.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Application Components Complete the Common Application High School Transcript: Submit the transcript and include the senior year grades. The Midyear School Report form should be submitted to the admission office with an updated transcript as soon as first-semester grades are available.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Georgetown Admission Requirements Georgetown GPA Requirements Georgetown SAT Scores Georgetown ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Georgetown Georgetown Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Georgetown? Class of 2025 12% Class of 2026 12.2% Standardized test scores.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

2026 26,509 12.9% For the Class of 2028, applications soared past 29,943, partly fueled by students hoping that skipping SAT/ACT scores would improve their chances. 2026 16,826 10.4% 2026 9,683 17.3% This means that submitting ACT or SAT scores wont be mandatory when you apply. 2027 28,353 12.4% 2025 23,642 15.1%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Harvey Mudd Requirements Harvey Mudd GPA Requirements Harvey Mudd SAT Scores Harvey Mudd ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Into Harvey Mudd Harvey Mudd Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Harvey Mudd? Class of 2025 10% Class of 2026 13.4% Lets jump right in.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Rice University Admission Requirements Rice University GPA Requirements Rice University SAT Requirements Rice University ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Rice University Rice University Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Rice University? Lets dive right in.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Yes, you can apply to college with just a transcript, a list of school-year activities, and some essays. For Wesleyan, we advise using one phrase as your umbrella as you plan your summer: think global, act local. 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

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. 80 application fee Official copies of all high school transcripts. Transcripts must include official grades from all years of secondary school. Student-to-Faculty Ratio The student-to-faculty ratio at Brandeis University is 10:1.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

2026 56,378 3.7% The Class of 2026 saw a record-breaking 56,378 applications, yet only 3.7% over the past decade, further proving how hard it is to get in: Stanford Class Regular Decision Acceptance Rate 2028 NA 2027 NA 2026 NA 2025 NA 2024 NA 2023 3.4% 2025 55,471 3.9% 2024 45,227 5.2% 2023 47,498 4.3% 2022 47,451 4.4%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 1, 2025

UC Berkeley Admission Requirements UC Berkeley GPA Requirements UC Berkeley SAT and ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into UC Berkeley UC Berkeley Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into UC Berkeley? Class of 2026 11.4% Mid-year and final transcripts.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Vanderbilt Admission Requirements Vanderbilt GPA Requirements Vanderbilt SAT Scores Vanderbilt ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting Into Vanderbilt Vanderbilt Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Vanderbilt? Class of 2026 6.7% Not feeling the love for the SAT or ACT?

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 5, 2025

For the Class of 2026, 10% of the admitted and enrolled students are legacies. So, all applicants, including legacies, are required to submit standardized test scores, like the SAT or ACT. Or they can submit an ACT of 34 or higher. This has contributed to Dartmouth maintaining their legacy admissions preference.

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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 2026 17.7% The largest drop happened between the Class of 2024 and Class of 2026, where the rate went from 26.1% School report.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Northeastern University Admission Requirements Northeastern GPA Requirements Northeastern SAT Scores Northeastern ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Northeastern Northeastern Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Northeastern? Class of 2026 6.8% Lets get started!

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Boston University Admission Requirements Boston University GPA Requirements Boston University SAT Scores Boston University ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Boston University Boston University Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Boston University? Class of 2026 14.4%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Wellesley Admission Requirements Wellesley College GPA Requirements Wellesley SAT Scores Wellesley ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Wellesley Wellesley Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Wellesley College? Class of 2025 16% Class of 2026 13.6% Class of 2027 13.9%

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 14, 2025

Until the Class of 2026 admissions cycle, there was information about legacy on the first-year applicants information page on the Penn website. Grades It shouldnt be surprising that Penn expects to see fabulous grades on an applicants transcript. If they choose the ACT , strong applicants submit a score between 34 and 36.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 1, 2025

To be blunt, having a B on a transcript after sophomore year is a problem if an applicant wants to get into Cornell. Based on the data , strong applicants need to submit an ACT score at or above 35 or an SAT score at or above 1520. So, focus, buckle down, and build the grades Cornell wants to see.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Pomona College Admission Requirements Pomona College GPA Requirements Pomona SAT Scores Pomona ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Pomona Pomona College Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Pomona College? Class of 2026 7% Class of 2027 6.8% Lets jump straight in.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

for the Class of 2026. 2026 50,649 5% 2025 46,568 5.5% 2026 44,503 3.7% 2027 6,770 13% 2026 6,146 14.6% Prepping for the SAT or ACT is a must if you want to stay competitive. Browns Open Curriculum thrives on students who push boundaries, so make sure your transcript reflects that. Overall 48,898 2,521 5.2%

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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% Lets break it down.

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