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Breaking News: Brown Requires Standardized Test Scores

Top Tier Admissions

As of this morning, Brown is the third Ivy League school to reinstate standardized test scores, following Yale and Dartmouth’s lead and citing academic performance as the leading factor that influenced the decision. While they came to the same conclusion about test requirements as many of their peers.

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Tulane reduces number of students accepted Early Decision II

Admissions.Blog

Tulane’s Gibson Hall Tulane will release Early Decision II (EDII) notifications to first-year applicants on Monday, February 5, at 5:00 p.m. Tulane has also intentionally left more space in its entering class to admit students who were deferred in its Early Action round or who applied Regular Decision.

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Early Decision applicants to make up nearly 60% of Boston University’s Class of 2028

Admissions.Blog

Those students who are being reviewed Regular Decision for Boston University’s Class of 2028 will receive their admissions decisions on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Such first-year applicants will receive emails when their decisions are available within their BU web accounts on the MyBU Applicant Portal.

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Following Affirmative Action Ban, Can Early Decision Survive?

BestColleges

Brown University is rethinking its admissions policies, including early decision. Early decision programs favor wealthy, white students and counteract diversity efforts. Public pressure might cause universities to abandon early decision and similar policies. In the wake of the U.S.

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Applying Early Decision: Advantages and Disadvantages

The College Solutions Blog

From Applying early decision to college is often a highly effective way to increase the odds of getting accepted at many colleges that offer this admission option. At plenty of colleges, applying early action can also boost admission odds. Here are things to consider: Applying Early Decision Definition.

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Dartmouth College's Class of 2027 Admissions Journey and Acceptance Rates

Ivy Central

One remarkable aspect of Dartmouth's admissions landscape is its consistent acceptance rate of 6% for the third consecutive year. The admissions process at Dartmouth comprises both regular decision and early decision rounds. The acceptance rate of 19% was an all-time low for the College’s early decision cohort.

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Rejected from UVA Early Decision 2023-2024

The Koppelman Group

Receiving a rejection letter from your dream school in the Early Decision round can seem like a heavy blow. College admissions have become incredibly competitive and UVA’s acceptance rate is just 19%, according to U.S. Seek Some Guidance Getting an Early Decision rejection can be a daunting experience.