AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Cornells retention rate of 97% of students returning after their first year is another sign that they feel supported and want to stay. The admissions process is need-blind for domestic applicants, meaning your ability to pay wont impact your chances of acceptance.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JULY 23, 2025

The University of Wisconsin–Green Bay gained attention by notifying hundreds of accepted students through Snapchat, offering a personal touch with fun campus photos and a message like “Welcome to the Phoenix family!” Finally, community building and retention is a growing area for Snapchat.

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Niche

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

From merit and need-based to transfer and retention scholarships, review your current scholarship offerings for incoming freshmen. In fact, 71% of enrolling students who received a direct admissions offer said eliminating the wait time for acceptance proved valuable to them.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2024

They have a overall, first-year acceptance rate of 6%, but a transfer acceptance rate of 19%. Now, to put that in perspective, thats about 550 accepted students not a ton! Now wait The Vanderbilt priority transfer deadline is March 15th, but they do accept applications through May (sometimes). Booooo, we know.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 7, 2025

Administrators might lean towards metrics and retention rates. Traditional measurements include retention rates (are students returning each semester?), Stories have a way of transforming abstract content as retention initiatives into relatable human experiences that inspire action. Now, these numbers matter.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 3, 2025

Maybe UChicago is having retention issues, issues with their yield rate, or less students are applying than in previous years. UChicago has the highest yield rate out of the Ivy+ category (Ivies plus Stanford, UChicago, MIT, and Duke), and one of the highest retention rates. But thats not what we learned at all. So what gives?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

acceptance rate. So, I started Chess Fundamentalsa weekly session where mistakes werent just accepted but encouraged. Maybe you examined data on employee satisfaction and retention to analyze the effectiveness of diversity training programs in reducing workplace discrimination.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Many colleges and universities accept AP exam scores of 3 or higher for college credit or placement into a more advanced course. Active learning strategies, such as self-quizzing and teaching concepts to others, can improve retention. Today, half of students entering a 4-year college start with some credit from AP classes.

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AdmissionSight

JULY 24, 2025

In exceptional cases where you cannot access the SAT or ACT, Harvard may accept other scores, such as </span><a href="[link] style="font-weight: 400;">AP or IB</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> results, in their place.</span></p>

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AdmissionSight

MAY 23, 2025

But if you’re curious whether a different test format might suit you even betteror if you’re applying to schools that accept boththe ACT could be worth exploring. Spaced-out study improves retention, minimizes burnout, and keeps your brain sharpespecially when your goal is excellence, not just improvement.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 16, 2025

This spaced-out study routine helps improve retention, reduces burnout, and keeps you sharp as you work toward boosting your 940 SAT or 17 ACT score. Indiana University Bloomington and University of Tennessee also accept students with lower scores. Take a full-length practice test every 2–3 weeks. Frequently Asked Questions 1.

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 18, 2025

This approach boosts retention, reduces burnout , and helps keep your mind sharp as you work to raise your 910 SAT to ACT score. However, it may still be acceptable for less selective colleges or schools with more flexible admissions policies. Take a full-length practice test every 2–3 weeks. Frequently Asked Questions 1.

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AdmissionSight

JULY 21, 2025

</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This blog walks you through everything you need to know—from acceptance rates and academic differences to student life, rankings, cost of attendance, and financial aid—so you can figure out which school actually feels right for you.</span></p>

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 8, 2025

But if you’re happy with your current score, don’t stress—there are plenty of excellent schools that accept students with a 1200 SAT or 25 ACT. Spacing out your study sessions over weeks or months leads to better retention and higher scores. Start early and spread out your prep.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 29, 2025

first-year retention rate students come here, and they stay. With an 11% acceptance rate , competition is fierce. This sense of belonging is reflected in its impressive 96.7% Theres something about UT Austin that makes it difficult to leave. ADMISSIONS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW Getting into UT Austin is no easy feat.

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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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Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

The accepted students represent 47 states and 45 countries. Wake Forest University’s first-year retention rate is 94%. Admissions Acceptance Rate Wake Forest University has an acceptance rate of 29.4%. The university received 10,512 applications and accepted 3091 students.

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 7, 2023

By now we’ve all accepted that the next 60 days will be one of excitement and nervousness in the world of financial aid and enrollment management as we await the changes to the FAFSA. Without a strong deposit retention strategy, early deposits are at risk or should at least be considered at risk.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 25, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate: Colorado College chose from a pool of 11,026 applicants for the Class of 2026 and 553 students were admitted. It's worth noting that Colorado College is a highly selective liberal arts college, and the acceptance rate can vary slightly from year to year based on the strength of the applicant pool.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 20, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate: MIT reinstated their SAT/ACT testing requirement for the class of 2027. Four-Year Completion Rate: When you are selecting a college you should focus on the retention and graduation rates of an institution. The first-year retention rate for MIT is 99% which is the highest in the country.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Those accepted into the program will have access to smaller classes taught by faculty "who have a demonstrated record of success in teaching Black students." It was tasked with developing a plan to "improve outcomes for Black students," including declining enrollment, retention, and graduation rates. 20 to incoming first-year students.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Lafayette College’s first-year retention rate is 87%. Admissions Acceptance Rate Lafayette College received a total of 9,866 applications for the class of 2027. 3,032 students were offered admission with an acceptance rate of 30.7 This acceptance rate represents a slight decrease from last year's rate of 33.6

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Graduation Rate Brandeis University has a 90% retention rate. Admissions Acceptance Rate Brandeis University has an acceptance rate of 39%. 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 19, 2023

Acceptance Rate University of California Irvine has an acceptance rate of 21%. Acceptance GPA The average high school weighted GPA of accepted students is more than 4.22 and the unweighted GPA of accepted students is more than 3.95. Four-year Completion Rate The first-year retention rate at UC Irvine is 93%.

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Ivy Central

MAY 18, 2023

Acceptance Rate University of California Davis has an acceptance rate of 37.5%. Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of accepted students is more than 4.06. Four-year Completion Rate The first-year retention rate at UC Davis is 91%. There are 39% men and 59% women on campus.

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Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate UCSB has an acceptance rate of 28%. Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of accepted students is more than 3.4. Four-year Completion Rate The first-year retention rate at UCSB is 91%. 110,991 students applied to UCLA and 12,844 students got admitted.

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Educated Quest

MARCH 29, 2023

The acceptance rate for the Class of 2026 was 11 percent. Harvard does much better (88 percent) Retention is an excellent 93 percent, though many state universities, including Rutgers in my home state, do a little better. Rice’s freshman retention is about the same as Harvard’s (97 percent).

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

The accepted students come from 47 states and 21 countries. Admission Acceptance Rate Scripps College is a highly selective college with an acceptance rate of 27.6%. Admission Acceptance Rate Scripps College is a highly selective college with an acceptance rate of 27.6%. of students are from outside of California.

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Ivy Central

MAY 12, 2023

Four-year Completion Rate The first-year retention rate at UCLA is 97%. Admission Acceptance Rate UCLA is a highly competitive institution with an acceptance rate of 9%. Admission Acceptance Rate UCLA is a highly competitive institution with an acceptance rate of 9%. The four-year graduation rate is 82.50%.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Hamilton College’s first-year retention rate is 93%. Admission Acceptance Rate Hamilton College is a highly selective college with an 11.8% acceptance rate. Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of admitted students at Hamilton College is 4.0. The acceptance rate for Early Decisions was 41%.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 27, 2023

The accepted students represent 48 states; the District of Columbia; two U.S. Bowdoin College’s first-year retention rate is 96%. Admissions Acceptance Rate Bowdoin College received 10,966 applicants across all three admission rounds for the Class of 2027. The college accepted 850 students with an acceptance rate of 7.7%.

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BestColleges

JUNE 13, 2023

Our Methodology Medium Retention Rate 77% Admission Rate 81% Students Enrolled 6,250 Institution Type Public Percent Online Enrollment 99% Percentage of all students who are enrolled online. Getting Accepted to an HBCU. Then we compared that amount against school costs and financial aid opportunities.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 24, 2023

Admission Acceptance Rate: Occidental College received 7,500 applicants. Acceptance GPA: Most students that are admitted to Occidental College have a 3.75+ high school GPA. They are expected to attend college if accepted. Occidental accepted students who had an SAT score of more than 1370 and an ACT score of more than 31.

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

Vanderbilt University’s first-year retention rate is 97%. Admission Acceptance Rate Vanderbilt University is very competitive. The Class of 2027 had 47,120 applicants and a total of 1,763 students were accepted with an acceptance rate of 5.6%. 99% of the accepted students ranked in the top 10% of their high school class.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 16, 2024

Colorado College accepts 19% of its applicants and has an endowment of $918 million. Ripon accepts 81% and boasts an endowment of $110 million. Where the program might make a significant impact is with retention. Ripon's first-year retention rate is 74% , meaning a quarter of the students don't return for their sophomore year.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

Four-Year Completion Rate Williams College has a high retention rate of 90%. Admissions Acceptance Rate Williams College received 10,315 applications in the regular decision round and admitted 858 students. The total acceptance rate for the 2022-2023 admission cycle is 9.8 The students represent 49 states and 93 countries.

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Ivy Central

MAY 2, 2023

Harvey Mudd College’s first-year retention rate is 97 %. Admission Acceptance Rate Harvey Mudd College is a highly selective college with a 10% acceptance rate. Acceptance GPA Harvey Mudd College is a highly selective college and most of the accepted students have a high school GPA higher than 3.97.

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