AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

For the Class of 2028 , NYU set a record-low acceptance rate of just 8%, out of a massive pool of over 118,000 applicants in a single admission round. For the Class of 2028, it hit a historic low at just 8%. For the Class of 2028, NYU proved to be a top choice, hitting a 60.4% But honestly, thats not shocking. Yale University 3.7%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 25, 2025

For the Class of 2028, 12,563 students applied EA, and 661 were acceptedthats an acceptance rate of about 5.3%. Heres a quick look at the Early Action acceptance rates over the past few years: MIT Class Total EA Applications EA Acceptance Rate 2028 12,563 5.3% Letters of recommendation Youll need two letters of recommendation.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 30, 2025

Very important They place the most importance on things like your talent/ability, character/personal qualities, standardized test scores, recommendations, and your application essay. Get strong letters of recommendation. for the Class of 2028. Is Brown University test-optional?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

For the Class of 2028, UT Austin received 68,931 applications and admitted 19,417 students , resulting in an acceptance rate of 28%. Class of 2028 28% If youre a Texas resident, your chances are better. Standardized test scores (optional). UT Austin remains test-optional for Spring 2025 applicants.

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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. On test day, be well-rested, eat a solid breakfast, and walk in ready to do your best. Secure strong letters of recommendation.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

for the Class of 2028, getting in isnt exactly a piece of cake. For the Class of 2028, Rice University received 32,459 applications and admitted just 2,439 of them. Class of 2028 7.5% Letters of recommendation. Standardized test scores (optional). Retake the test if necessary to maximize your scores.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

With an acceptance rate of 8% for the Class of 2028 , NYU is extremely selective. For the Class of 2028, NYU received 118,000 applications and admitted only around 9,440 students, resulting in an acceptance rate of 8%. Class of 2028 8% With the acceptance rate steadily decreasing, getting into NYU has become more challenging.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 12, 2025

Our process primarily includes review of applicants' academic achievement, community engagement and leadership, personal essay, short answer, and letters of recommendation. And again, thats not even the top 25% every student in the 75th-100th percentile is getting a perfect score on their standardized tests.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , its one of the most competitive colleges out there. For the Class of 2028, Harvey Mudd reviewed 5,094 applications and offered admission to just 645 students. Class of 2028 12.7% Recommended coursework includes four years of English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and a Foreign Language.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 6, 2025

If you’re curious about how tough it really is, here’s a quick snapshot of the acceptance rates for the Class of 2028: School Acceptance Rate Northwestern 7.6% For the Class of 2028, Northwestern hit a record high with 50,018 applications. acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. For 2028, Cornell admitted 8.4%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2025

for the Class of 2028, admissions have never been more competitive. What Do Ivy League Schools Look for in Letters of Recommendation? What Do Ivy League Schools Look for in Letters of Recommendation? Theres one more piece that adds credibility to your Ivy League application: recommendations.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

With an acceptance rate of 12% for the Class of 2028 , youll need a stand-out application to make your mark. For the Class of 2028, Georgetown received more than 26,000 applications and admitted just around 3,120 students, resulting in an acceptance rate of 12%. Standardized test scores. Letters of recommendation.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , competition is tough. For the Class of 2028, Boston University received a total of 78,769 applications and admitted only 8,749, resulting in an acceptance rate of 11.1%. Class of 2028 11.1% for the Class of 2028. Standardized test scores (optional). But getting in isnt easy.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , Wellesley is pretty selective. For the Class of 2028, the school received 8,714 applications and admitted just 1,224 students, which gives it an acceptance rate of 14.1%. Class of 2028 14.1% Recommendation letters. Standardized test scores (optional). Class of 2027 13.9%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Northeastern received over 98,000 applications, setting a new record, and admitted only 5.2% Class of 2028 5.2% for the Class of 2028. Standardized test scores (optional). Northeastern is test-optional , so SAT and ACT scores are not required. of applicants. Class of 2025 18.4%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 23, 2025

With an acceptance rate of just 9% for the Class of 2028 , gaining admission is no easy feat. This guide will break down everything you need to know, from GPA and test scores to application strategies, to help you stand out in the competitive admissions process. But lets address the big question: how hard is it to get in?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

For context, UChicago admitted only 1,955 students out of 43,612 applications for the Class of 2028 , resulting in an overall acceptance rate of 4.5%. acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. ACT scores For the Class of 2028, ad mitted students have ACT scores ranging from 23 to 36.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 7, 2025

For the class of 2028, Columbia received 60,248 applications and they admitted just under 4%. The hunger for those few seats is global: the incoming class of 2028 represented 93 countries and all 50 states. Columbia offers students who are truly committed to the school an Early Decision option.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , Vanderbilt isnt handing out golden tickets. It takes more than good grades and test scores to earn your spot. For the Class of 2028, Vanderbilt reviewed 47,171 applications and extended offers to just about 2,399 students. Class of 2028 5.1% Letters of recommendation. Class of 2025 7.1%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

of applicants earning a spot in the Class of 2028 , Swarthmore doesnt just want good grades and test scores. For the Class of 2028, Swarthmore reviewed 13,065 applications and offered admission to only 975 applicants. Class of 2028 7.7% Letters of recommendation. Standardized test scores (optional).

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Claremont McKenna received 6,529 applications and admitted only 626 students, resulting in an acceptance rate of 9.6%. Class of 2028 9.6% Class of 2028 9.6% Standardized test scores (optional). Claremont McKenna is test-optional , meaning you dont have to submit SAT or ACT scores.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For the Class of 2028 , only 3,957 students made the cut out of 34,432 applicants. Class of 2028 11.5% They recommend completing four years each in English, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Foreign Language, with advanced courses like AP, IB, or honors being a big plus. Letters of recommendation. Great choice!

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AdmissionSight

JULY 11, 2025

For the Class of 2028, the acceptance rate was just 4.5%. .</p> </p> <p class="ai-optimize-218">So while both schools offer excellent aid, Northwestern offers a need-blind advantage during admissions, while UChicago stands out with its no-loan policy and test-optional flexibility. .</li>

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 29, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , snagging a spot at this prestigious institution isnt exactly a walk in the park. For the Class of 2028, Northwestern received a record-breaking 50,018 applications and admitted 2,105 students. Class of 2028 7.6% Letters of recommendation. Standardized test scores (optional).

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

But heres the truth: Wake Forest isnt handing out acceptance letters like candy. For the Class of 2028, only 22% of applicants earned that coveted youre in letter. From your GPA and test scores to essays and extracurriculars, were breaking down every factor Wake Forest considers. Class of 2028 22% See the trend?

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 6, 2025

But before that, the process was test-optional, which is probably why there were record-high application numbers and even lower acceptance rates. Again, while Brown doesnt have a strict cutoff, aiming for high standardized test scores will make you a more competitive applicant. Get strong recommendations.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 28, 2025

</p> <p class="ai-optimize-551">Carnegie Mellon hasn’t released exact numbers for the Class of 2028 yet, but past data gives a good picture. .</p> </p> <p class="ai-optimize-647"><strong>MIT requires standardized test scores and expects top-tier performance.

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Solomon Admissions

JUNE 29, 2023

In addition to the usual application materials, like transcripts, letters of recommendation, and essays, students are often asked to submit standardized test scores from either the SAT or ACT exam when applying to college. SAT/ACT scores are used by colleges to try and standardize students across the country.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

You’re still working on test scores. You’re planning to take or retake standardized tests and want to include your improved scores. Stanford stopped sharing early admissions stats five years ago (Class of 2023), so we can only estimate the Restrictive Early Action (REA) acceptance rate for the Class of 2028.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Duke’s Early Decision acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 dropped to a record low of 12.9%, even as the school received its highest number of Early Decision applications in the last eight years. In this blog, we provide Duke’s ED acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 and the last eight years. for the Class of 2026, and 16.7%

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DC College Counseling

DECEMBER 5, 2023

This New York Times article is a few weeks old, but we thought it was worth mentioning as juniors begin to think more about their options for teacher letters of recommendation. In that case, we could see significant over-enrollment at the other group of schools with major consequences for students applying in future class years.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

To get a sense of what it takes to join Dartmouth’s next incoming class, let’s take a look at the admissions and demographic statistics for the class of 2026: Note: The standardized test scores below are for the class of 2024, which is the most recent year scores were required to be submitted. In short, why Dartmouth?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 21, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Carnegie Mellon received nearly 34,000 applications and admitted 11.5% Class of 2027 11% Class of 2028 11.5% Letters of recommendation. Two letters are required: one from an academic teacher who knows you well, and another one from your school counselor. Standardized test scores (optional).

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Let’s look at the acceptance rates for the Class of 2028: University Overall Acceptance Rate Early Decision/Early Action Regular Decision Princeton University 4.6% Standardized test scores Penn is bringing back its SAT/ACT requirement , so if you’re applying for the 2025-2026 cycle, youll need to submit test scores.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Well, with an acceptance rate of just 9% for the Class of 2028 , Barnard is highly selective. For the Class of 2028, Barnard received a total of 11,836 applications and admitted only 1,046 students, putting the overall acceptance rate at 9%. Recommendation letters. Standardized test scores (optional).

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AdmissionSight

MAY 14, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Dukes acceptance rate sits at just 5.1%, with only 2,790 students accepted out of over 54,000 applicants. We’re talking high grades, thoughtful essays, strong letters of recommendation, and a track record of involvement. Stanford 3.6% Stanford is even more selective, with a 3.6%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 29, 2025

for the Class of 2028 , the competition is no joke. For the Class of 2028, Boston College received 35,487 applications and admitted 5,632 students. Class of 2027 15% Class of 2028 14.7% Class of 2027 15% Class of 2028 14.7% Letters of recommendation. Standardized test scores (optional).

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