Berkeley² Academy
APRIL 6, 2024
As we move through the Spring semester, more and more college admissions decisions will be available to prospective students. However, some students may find themselves placed on a school’s waitlist. A waitlist decision puts prospective students in limbo. Most responses will be a final decision of acceptance or rejection.
The Koppelman Group
MARCH 8, 2024
They report that they do waitlist qualified students, and they report the number of students let in off the waitlist every year, but they don’t disclose the full context. For first-year students incoming in the Fall of 2020, 108 students were let in off the waitlist. What does this mean for you if you’ve been waitlisted?
The Koppelman Group
MARCH 6, 2024
If you’ve landed on this page, you were likely waitlisted and wondering what your next steps are. The number of students admitted from Middlebury’s waitlist varies year after year; it depends entirely on their yield from accepted students. But we don’t need to sell you on Middlebury.
Princeton College Consulting
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
While being deferred or waitlisted can be disappointing and in many respects can feel like a rejection, it is important to understand what being deferred or waitlisted means. Typically, a student who is deferred may still have a very strong application but the admissions committee feels they need to see a bit more from that student.
AHM Advising
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
If you look at published GPA ranges for many well-known colleges and universities, you may start to scratch your head in bewilderment. When you see that the average GPA for an admitted student at a large public university exceeds 4.0, Here are two reasons why: 1) GPA ranges vary wildly not just by high school, but by state.
Georgia Tech Admissions Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2023
So here are three messages students need to hear about college admission, to help you understand the reality. Admission Math. Not what he wanted to hear as a prospective transfer student who did not have a competitive GPA and was really too far down the road at his current institution to make transferring to Tech a viable option.
The Koppelman Group
MARCH 31, 2023
Yale is an iconic American university and member of the prestigious Ivy League — but you already know that if you’ve been offered a place on the waitlist. You should also know we help students get off waitlists every year. The rate of admissions for Yale is about 4.5% , and it’s dropped basically every year for decades.
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