HelloCollege

JANUARY 9, 2025

Many students will know the feeling of opening an admissions decision and seeing one of two words: deferred or waitlisted. After the already stressful application process, this news might put you in a state of further uncertainty. You applied Early Decision to your dream school, and you received a letter stating that you were deferred.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Applying to college and going through the college application timeline is excruciatingly overwhelming, especially if you don’t have someone like a parent or older sibling who’s been through it to guide you. With so many steps involved—like writing your essay and asking for recommendation letters—it’s easy to feel lost.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 2, 2025

Crossing off a few of your college application to-do’s during the summer will reduce your stress level and help you stay on track of getting your applications completed on time this fall. So, show your colleges some love and, in turn, they may return the favor come application season! Most should be updated by August 1st.

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Ivy Central

DECEMBER 21, 2022

When you apply to your top choice college in the early application round you will get one of three responses, accepted (yippee), rejected (boo) or deferred (what?). While being deferred is a disappointment it is also an opportunity to provide the admissions team with additional information that will strengthen your application.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Back in May 2024, I shared my top strategies for getting into law school and how high school students can start preparing early. Now, with law school application deadlines approaching in February and March, it’s time to dive into one of the most critical elements: crafting a compelling admissions essay.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

We would like to have more information about the current years full applicant pool. Colleges are making early decision round assessments with a big unknown in the background: who has yet to apply, and what will that pool of applicants look like? Will more students choose to apply in our regular decision round than early?

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

But what does Cornell look for in an applicant, exactly? So, lets break down what Cornell looks for in an applicant. What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant? How to Boost Your Chances of Getting into Cornell Cornell Application Deadlines Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Does Cornell Look for in an Applicant?

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Solomon Admissions

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The college application process can be overwhelming, but by familiarizing yourself with the most common questions, you can make the process much easier. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about the college application process and their answers. When should I start the college application process?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Early Decision vs. Regular Decision Requirements How to Meet the Requirements to Get into College Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Are the Basic Requirements to Get into College? Standardized test scores (SAT/ACT) Standardized tests like the SAT and ACT have been a big part of college applications for decades.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Admissions/Application Language*: Acceptance/Admission: An offer of admission to a college for its incoming class. Admissions Decision: The outcome determined by a college's admissions committee regarding a student's application. Admission Rate: The proportion of the pool of applicants that is admitted to the college.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

In addition to being two of their toughest academic years, your child will be tasked with maximizing their standardized test scores, continuing to pursue high-impact extracurricular activities, securing recommendation letters, and working on their college applications by writing essay upon essay.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Types of Admissions The student can apply to Barandies University throught their ED I, Early Decision II and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision is a binding program. A completed Early Decision Agreement Form.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

For the Class of 2028 , NYU set a record-low acceptance rate of just 8%, out of a massive pool of over 118,000 applicants in a single admission round. The schools exclusivity definitely makes things harder for applicants. The school got an overwhelming 118,000 applications but only admitted 9,440 students. Meanwhile, NYUs 60.4%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Duke has made it clear that not submitting test scores will not put you at a disadvantage when they review your application. If you feel your SAT or ACT scores reflect your abilities and will help your application, you can choose to submit them. Here are a few things Duke looks at when reviewing applications: 1.

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AdmissionSight

MAY 28, 2025

While your application list is generally privatethanks to federal privacy laws and professional ethicsthere are still a few scenarios where that information might come up. Still worried that colleges might see where else youve applied or factor it into their decisions? Can Colleges See What Other Colleges Youve Applied To?

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 11, 2021

I Got Deferred or Rejected During Early Decision or Early Action. Last month we wrote to you about the happy news of early acceptances and now we are addressing what to do if you don’t get into your first choice school on the first try. What Are My Options after Deferral or Rejection from Early Decision?

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Lafayette College received a total of 9,866 applications for the class of 2027. This year was the second-highest number of applications ever received. Nearly half of the incoming class was admitted through the early decision program this year. Required Supplemental Essay: Why Lafayette?

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CTK College Coach

MAY 12, 2025

Read on for our top tips for succeeding in college admissions for all applicants colon lessons learned from working with under-resourced high school populations. The total volume of college applications submitted by November 1 in 2024 (early action or early decision) was up a whopping 10% from 2023.

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

The Class of 2027 had 47,120 applicants and a total of 1,763 students were accepted with an acceptance rate of 5.6%. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Duke’s Early Decision acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 dropped to a record low of 12.9%, even as the school received its highest number of Early Decision applications in the last eight years. Out of 6,240 applicants, only 806 were accepted. Out of 54,191 applicants, only 2,790 secured a spot.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

So, how do you stand out in the sea of other ambitious applicants? For the Class of 2028, Rice University received 32,459 applications and admitted just 2,439 of them. A well-thought-out application can make all the difference. The university accepts both the Common Application and the Coalition Application.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell remains test-optional, giving students the choice to submit SAT or ACT scores. Understanding Cornells shifting test policies is crucial for applicants. Their latest testing policy is this: For Fall 2025 applicants, Cornell is still test-optional, meaning you can submit scores, but you dont have to.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

The early decision acceptance rate that same year was 17.5%. With a 20-25% deferral rate, you’re part of a trimmed down pool of deferred applicants, but not a super refined on. A successful college application experience requires strategy, especially after a deferral. This number is good, but it isn’t great.

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the college spy

MAY 20, 2020

Colleges utilize five types of application deadlines. Early Decision (ED) Applications are due between October 15 and November 15 (check each college’s website). Students are notified by mid-December as to whether they were admitted, rejected or deferred to the Regular Decision round.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

William & Mary received more than 17, 500 applications and enrolled 1,643 students. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that William & Mary is their number one choice.

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Early decision (ED) and early action (EA) results are rolling in this month, and many of you are getting the results you want. I Got Accepted to My Early Decision College! I Got Accepted to My Early Action Restrictive College! I Got Accepted to My Early Action and Rolling Colleges! Go right ahead!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

In this blog, well explain if UC Berkeley has Early Action or Early Decision, along with its acceptance rate and admission requirements. UC Berkeley Doesnt Offer Early Action UC Berkeley Acceptance Rate UC Berkeley Admission Requirements Should You Apply to UC Berkeley? Lets dive in! UC Berkeley is test-free.

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 10, 2023

Early decision (ED) and early action (EA) results are rolling in this month, and many of you are getting the results you want. I Got Accepted to My Early Decision College! I Got Accepted to My Early Action Restrictive College! I Got Accepted to My Early Action and Rolling Colleges! Go right ahead!

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Ivy Central

APRIL 24, 2023

Admission Acceptance Rate: Occidental College received 7,500 applicants. This is historically the highest amount to applications received by Occidental College. Types of Admission: The students can enroll through Early Decision I and II. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 4, 2023

Brown University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a diverse community, has recently announced its admissions decisions for the class of 2027. Brown University witnessed a remarkable surge in undergraduate applications, with a record-breaking total of 51,302 applicants for the class of 2027.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 4, 2023

Brown University, renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a diverse community, has recently announced its admissions decisions for the class of 2027. Brown University witnessed a remarkable surge in undergraduate applications, with a record-breaking total of 51,302 applicants for the class of 2027.

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Ivy Central

MAY 8, 2023

Admission Acceptance Rate In 2023, Wellesley received 8,400 applications, and 13% of students were offered admission. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle.

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Great College Advice

JANUARY 28, 2025

11th Grade: The Critical Year Junior year is widely considered the most important for college admissions, with multiple critical components: Academics : This is the last complete year of grades colleges will see on your application. Create a detailed timeline of deadlines for early decision/action and regular decision applications.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

You will need it for summer jobs, and it can be helpful when meeting with people about your college applications. Ask for advice on which high school teachers to ask for letters of recommendation. Ask two teachers for letters of recommendation. Begin creating your Activities List for college applications.

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

The Common Application, The Universal Application, and Supplemental Applications for College It’s mid-August before your senior year and you’re feeling pretty good about your college applications. Until your best friend says , “That’s great, but have you started working on your supplemental applications?”

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CTK College Coach

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Early decision (ED) and early action (EA) results are rolling in this month, and many of you are getting the results you want. I Got Accepted to My Early Decision College! You must withdraw your applications after you commit to your ED school. I Got Accepted to My Early Action Restrictive College!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

To answer the question: yes, UChicago does consider legacy applicants in its admissions process. Still, the university evaluates applicants holistically, meaning they look at everything from your GPA and essays to your extracurriculars and how youll contribute to the campus community. But heres the thing: does UChicago consider legacy?

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