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Waitlisted? Your Action Plan

Top Tier Admissions

Now that we have reached May 1 ( National College Decision Day ), colleges and universities are moving to their waitlists and accepting students who have been stuck in limbo. WAITLISTED? The first step is to understand WHY you were waitlisted and then to implement your action plan to move forward… into your dream school!

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What to do if you're waitlisted by Penn 2023

The Koppelman Group

Penn received 59,000 applications for 2,400ish spots for the class of 2026. And an equally small number were offered spots on the waitlist. We are really good at helping students deal with a waitlist decision, so send us an email. In a typical year, the waitlist acceptance rate is between 2.5% A small number got a yes.

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What to do if You're Waitlisted by Harvard 2023

The Koppelman Group

They’re waitlisted. Being on the waitlist for an Ivy League school is hard. We work with students to get them into a dream school, whether that’s getting off of a waitlist or lining up an A+ backup option. Some years, Harvard accepts zero people off of their waitlist. For the class of 2026, it was a mere 36.

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Just released: Williams College’s acceptance rate

Top Tier Admissions

percent, a slight increase from the consecutive record-breaking lows for the Classes of 2025 and 2026. In addition to the 858 students who were accepted on Friday, including 14 who were deferred from the early decision round, the College waitlisted 1,970 students and denied admission to 7,487.

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Just Released: Yale’s Acceptance Rate

Top Tier Admissions

An additional 1,145 applicants were offered spots on the waitlist. percent for the class of 2026, 4.62 See highlights from Yale’s official announcement below: Yale College admitted 2,275 students to the class of 2027 from its largest-ever pool of 52,250 applicants, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions announced on Thursday.

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Everything You Need to Know About Being Deferred or Waitlisted

StandOut College Prep

And when colleges have more applications to read in the regular decision round, this will lead to more students being waitlisted. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college? If you have been deferred or waitlisted, it can be an emotional roller coaster as you wait several months to find out what the ultimate decision will be.

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WashU Receives Fewer Applications, Releases Regular Decisions March 23

Admissions.Blog

WashU received 33,214 applications last year for its Class of 2026. Waitlisted students have until April 15 to respond affirming that they would like to remain on the waitlist, and they can do so by submitting a form through their WashU Pathway.