Princeton College Consulting

JUNE 23, 2025

Begin with a Strong GPA When it comes to building your resume, one of the most important tools in your toolbox is your grade point average (GPA). Because GPA is cumulative, getting off to a strong start matters more than most students realize. Starting over can be scary.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Great flexibility When it comes to the benefits of attending a local community college, another big advantage is the flexible admission and scheduling options that these colleges offer. There’s no minimum course load, and you can even take semesters off if needed. This is often called the “2+2” model.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 21, 2025

However, we have a limited capacity for transfers, with a maximum enrollment of 1,900 students for the summer/fall semesters. We admitted a large group of students based on their academic merit, and we also admitted a group of students based on both an academic and holistic review which I outlined in a previous transfer admissions blog post.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

However, this policy will change for Fall 2026 admissions, when standardized test scores will once again be required. In this guide, well break down which colleges within Cornell still recommend scores, how optional test submissions can impact your application, and what you need to know to maximize your chances of admission.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 23, 2025

Since so many honors colleges/programs make similar claims about innovative research opportunities, student resources, and tight-knit communities, I wanted to focus on distinctive features, residential life, and admissions processes to help students and families distinguish between them. No separate application is required.)

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Colorado State University

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

I didn’t have the best first semester at CSU. In fact, it was the worst academic semester in my educational career. I eventually fixed my GPA and became more involved on campus, which ultimately led me to having the best outlook on CSU. Entering the last semester of my senior year has never felt so bittersweet.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and Early Admissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. Youll also get quick tips on building a strong application, from GPA and test scores to extracurriculars and essays. Rice takes a holistic approach to admissions.

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College Kickstart

JUNE 28, 2022

We've included admission profiles where available, program benefits, whether an extra application is required and a link to each institution's offering for more details. We then compiled admissions profiles and determined which institutions require a separate application for honors program admission.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 10, 2025

With an average GPA of 3.0, And when youre itching for city life, Richmond is just 30 minutes away, close enough for some weekend fun but far enough that your GPA stays intact. For admissions , NSU keeps it straightforward: a student with at least a 2.3 For admissions , NSU keeps it straightforward: a student with at least a 2.3

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Tex Admissions

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

I begin working with external transfers after theyve completed at least one semester of college courses post-high school. Therefore, a reverse in admission decision is unlikely. If admissions staff review and score applicants, enrollment managers attempt to forecast how many admitted students will enroll called the admissions yield.

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AdmissionSight

JULY 22, 2025

For example, if you got an F in <a href="[link] class</a> in one semester, then managed to get it up to a low C the next, then you might already see that as a good grade. <strong>For example, if you want to <a href="[link] into the Ivy League</a>, you should aim for a GPA of at least 4.0.</strong></p>

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 14, 2025

From acceptance rates and GPA expectations to test scores, deadlines, and insider tips on what admissions teams really look forweve got you covered. This lack of breakdown makes it hard to tell if applying Early Action gives you a better shot at admission compared to Regular Decision. Thats an acceptance rate of just 24%.

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 9, 2025

Applicants must have taken the SAT or ACT and intend to enroll in an Opportunity Partner College and have a minimum GPA of 2.8. Geisinger Scholarship Students must be first year students entering the College of Engineering at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor for the upcoming fall semester. The deadline to apply is January 31st.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 26, 2025

But gaining admission to McIntire adds another layer of selectivity. We’ve helped countless students gain admission to McIntire and other top undergrad business schools. You should be aiming for top grades across the board, particularly in quantitative classes like calculus and economics, which McIntire requires for admission.

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Tex Admissions

JULY 15, 2025

Bike tour outside of Kyoto, Japan Let’s talk about UT-Austin’s Coordinated Admissions Program, or CAP. What is the Coordinated Admissions Program (CAP)? It guarantees admission only to Liberal Arts majors if you earn a 3.2 GPA at a UT-Austin system school during your freshman year. Let's get started

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 29, 2025

EmersonWRITES is a writing program that takes place during the semester rather than in summer. Thanks to this inclusive admissions policy, Emerson College removes the usual barriers of admission that often limit opportunities for young writers. However, youll need to maintain a GPA of at least 3.0 What Is EmersonWRITES?

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Admissions.Blog

APRIL 13, 2025

If youre a high school student going through the college admissions process right now, youve probably had this thought at least once (or, lets be honest, a dozen times): This is too much. The college admissions landscape is shifting so fast it can make your head spin. AI-written essays are being debated in admission offices.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 20, 2024

What Colleges Look for in Transfer Students Best Schools with High Transfer Admission Rates Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Easy Is It to Transfer Colleges? These forms can take time to complete, and some schools may only accept transfer students during specific semesters or for certain majors. Spring semester transfer.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 18, 2025

Another campus tradition is the Springfest, which is a student-planned event that takes place every last Saturday of the spring semester. Competitive academic environment Case Western doesnt have a minimum GPA requirement but admitted students have an average GPA range of 3.6

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 10, 2025

Incoming freshmen are considered for the $60,000 grant based on an overall assessment of the application for admission. Full consideration for academic scholarships is given to students who submit a complete application for freshman admission by either the Early Action (November 1) or Regular (January 1) application deadlines.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 1, 2025

Were here to walk you through everything you need to know, from GPA expectations to application tips. UC Berkeley Admission Requirements When applying to UC Berkeley, its about more than just grades. GPA requirement. To be eligible for UC Berkeley, students need to have a GPA of at least 3.0 Ready to take the next step?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 22, 2025

Average GPA of accepted students: 3.94 With its highly selective admissions, only a few chosen ones get to experience the academic rigor that the university is known for. Average GPA of accepted students: 4.19 Average GPA of accepted students: 4.2 Average GPA of accepted students: 3.9

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 14, 2025

However, we have a limited capacity for freshmen, with a maximum enrollment of 6,200 students for the fall semester. We plan to take a conservative approach with our admission offers and utilize the wait list to meet our enrollment targets. The post 2025 Wait List Decisions appeared first on UGA Undergraduate Admissions.

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Admissions Mom

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

Additionally, you need to consider courses that align with your interests because the world of college admissions is much wider than ticking courses off a list of what you (or your parents) think colleges want to see. However, for other colleges that do holistic application review, your GPA and class rank arent as critical as you might think.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2025

for the Class of 2028, admissions have never been more competitive. What GPA do you need for Ivy League schools? Admissions officers at Ivy League schools look for students with near-perfect GPAs of 4.0 Your GPA both weighted and unweightedreveals not just your grades, but the rigor of your coursework.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 2, 2025

College admissions sometimes feels like a big pot of alphabet soup: AP, GPA, ACT, SAT, FAFSA, SRAR, SAI While youre probably familiar with many of these acronyms (maybe youre feeling a little too familiar with some), others, like IB, you might be feeling a little less sure about (we assume thats why youre here).

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

The college admissions process is a multi-year journey that begins in freshman year and culminates with college acceptance in senior year. While freshman grades typically carry less weight in college admissions, maintaining a strong GPA sets a positive trajectory. Test Preparation : Take SAT/ACT in your fall or spring semester.

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Berkeley² Academy

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Today, we’re breaking down recent news surrounding UT Austin’s auto-admission policy and UT tuition coverage, including how these shifts may impact you! With our Steps Program (for 7th-11th graders), B2A offers 1:1 counseling with top admissions professionals who can help you and your family stay on track for college applications.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Georgetown Admission Requirements Georgetown GPA Requirements Georgetown SAT Scores Georgetown ACT Scores How to Increase Your Chances of Getting into Georgetown Georgetown Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Hard Is It to Get into Georgetown? A target GPA of 3.9 How Hard Is It to Get into Georgetown?

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 20, 2025

Whether you’re applying through Early Decision, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding Pomona’s admission stats can help you create a more strategic approach.</p> Applicants must ensure that all required materials are submitted by this date to be considered for admission. for the Class of 2024 to 12.5%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Your GPA plays a major role in your application to Cornell University. As one of the most competitive Ivy League schools, with an acceptance rate of around 8.4% , Cornell evaluates applicants based on both unweighted and weighted GPAs while also factoring in the rigor of their coursework. But how does Cornell calculate GPA?

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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. Its also worth mentioning what UCLA doesnt consider in admissions.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 5, 2025

Plus, Columbia caps the credit theyll accept from AP or IB exams at 16 points (roughly one semester). Already done more than four semesters of college ? Here are some tips to help your application stand out: Crush it with your GPA. Your GPA is super important. GPA or higher.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Admissions officers want applicants who bring something extra, whether its leadership, creativity, or a passion for making a difference. This guide will break down everything you need to know, from GPA expectations and test scores to application deadlines and tips to help you stand out. But getting in isnt easy. Lets jump in!

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 15, 2025

At Top Tier Admissions , we help students design a personalized application strategy to maximize their odds of admission. One thing to note is that UC schools operate on a quarter system compared to the semester system at USC. The Academic Profile Both schools expect strong academic class rankings and GPAs.

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AdmissionSight

JULY 22, 2025

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 5, 2025

Michigan is home to some fantastic colleges that are as easy on your wallet as they are on your GPA. Most students admitted here have a GPA of about 3.28 , which shows that consistency matters more than being a genius. The average GPA for the Class of 2028 is 3.48, with SAT scores around 1047. Think again.

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