Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Emory announced last month that it would remain test-optional for the Class of 2029 but has yet to make a decision on a long-term policy. What we saw when we became test-optional was a bigger, more diverse applicant pool,” Associate Vice Provost and Dean of Admission John Latting said.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

DARTMOUTH REINSTATES STANDARDIZED TESTING Just a few days ago, Dartmouth announced that it would be reinstating its standardized testing requirements , beginning with next year’s Class of 2029. Dartmouth and other top colleges have always known that SATs are an important predictor of first year college GPA.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Why Apply to Restrictive Early Action? Applying to Stanford through Restrictive Early Action (REA) can boost your chances of acceptance. 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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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2025

The early admissions season, which stretches from mid-October to mid-February and includes two rounds of binding Early Decision and one round of non-binding Early Action, is shaping up to be one for the record books. Last year, about 13% of early applications were submitted to the most selective schools.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 31, 2025

The university received a record 12,917 Restrictive Early Action applications to the Class of 2029. In turn, the acceptance rate for its early round hit a record low of just 13%. The University of Notre Dame , a private Catholic school in South Bend, Indiana, is ranked #20 of National Universities according to the 2024 U.S.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 14, 2025

GEORGETOWN ACCEPTANCE RATE: EARLY TRENDS Georgetown admitted 917 out of 8,254 early applicants to its Class of 2029. The acceptance rate for Georgetowns early action program this year was 11%, up from 10.3% Typically, about 15% of the deferred candidates end up being admitted in the spring, according to the university.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 11, 2025

Brown offers first-year applicants Regular Decision and Early Decision application options. The overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2029 was 5.7%. The Early Decision acceptance rate, however, was triple that at just under 18% in 2024. What is Early Decision at Brown? At Brown, Early Decision is serious business.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 13, 2025

Dartmouth did not publish their early admissions acceptance statistics for students entering in Fall 2024 in the Common Data Set , but we have some numbers to go on when assessing how to craft the strongest ED application for each of our students. For the Class of 2029, 11% had a Dartmouth graduate for a parent.

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