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. Curious if you’re keeping up with everything you need to do for college applications during senior year?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

With such a competitive admissions process, only the most exceptional applicants secure a spot. If youre aiming for this prestigious New Ivy, your application needs to stand out. Lets look at the numbers: Carnegie Mellon Class Total Applications Overall Acceptance Rate 2028 TBA 11.5% Only around 11 out of 100 applicants get in.

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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

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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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

This means theyre only admitting the best of the best, so if youre aiming to get into this New Ivy school , your application needs to stand out in an intensely competitive pool. Out of 29,943 applicants, only 3,324 secured a spot, highlighting the intense competition. of 18,445 applicants admitted. But dont stress! The takeaway?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

If youre planning to apply, youll need an exceptional application that truly makes you stand out. Well break down trends, compare Early Decision and Regular Decision rates, and take a closer look at transfer and waitlist statistics. For the Class of 2028 , Northwestern received a record-breaking 50,018 applications. Miles ahead.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

It gives you a reality check on what you’re up against and helps you plan your application strategy without setting yourself up for unrealistic expectations. Out of 57,465 applicants, only 2,146 made the cut. Here’s how the numbers break down: Application Type Total Applications Accepted Acceptance Rate Regular Decision 46,609 1,437 3.1%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Keep in mind, though, that Rice Universitys acceptance rate changes each year depending on the applicant pool and other factors. If you’re aiming for the Class of 2029, you’ll need a standout application. Youll also get quick tips on building a strong application, from GPA and test scores to extracurriculars and essays.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

MIT doesnt give preferential treatment to legacy applicants, unlike many other elite colleges. In this article, well unpack why MIT doesnt consider legacy admissions, explore some stats (like the MIT Common Data Set and MIT deferral rates), and share tips on how to crush your MIT application. Does MIT do legacy? The short answer is no.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 14, 2025

For the Class of 2027, UF got over 65,300 applications but only let in about 24%. These are your main options when it comes to sending in your application. Your application needs to stand out in every way. Class Total Applications Total Accepted Acceptance Rate 2028 TBA TBA TBA 2027 65,375 15,707 24% 2026 64,473 15,054 23.3%

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 6, 2025

As the calendar turns to May, many high school juniors are focused on AP exams , SATs , ACTs , and finishing the school year strong. Explore our SAT/ACT Tutoring Options Testing : If you need to take the SAT or ACT again, make sure you register! JUNE College List : Finalize your college list towards the beginning of the summer.

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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. Rather than include general advice (e.g., “Put

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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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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Thats rightout of thousands of highly qualified applicants, only a sliver made the cut. Well also give you tips to help boost your odds, break down important deadlines, and share insights into transfer and waitlist stats. Out of 13,863 applicants for the Class of 2028, only 315 were admitted , resulting in an extremely low 2.3%

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this guide, we’ll unpack the numbers behind Stanford’s acceptance rate, looking at everything from Regular Decision and Early Action stats to transfer and waitlist rates. You’ll also get practical advice on crafting an application that stands out. The Class of 2026 saw a record-breaking 56,378 applications, yet only 3.7%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

On this day, youll be notified whether youve been accepted, denied, or waitlisted into your chosen school or schools. For the rest of the applicants and their families, Ivy Day can be an emotional rollercoaster. This modern tradition comes from their similar educational values and commitment to being fair to all applicants.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 20, 2025

On this day, youll be notified whether youve been accepted, denied, or waitlisted into your chosen school or schools. For the rest of the applicants and their families, Ivy Day can be an emotional rollercoaster. This modern tradition comes from their similar educational values and commitment to being fair to all applicants.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 12, 2024

Application Boot Camp® Need strategic guidance from start to finish? Try Application Boot Camp®. Approximately 8-10% of the incoming class will be admitted from the waitlist according to Vice Provost for University Enrollment Affairs and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Doug Christiansen. uptick in application numbers.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

JUNIOR YEAR September - January Schedule and sit for standardized ACT or SAT tests if the student is taking them. You will need it for summer jobs, and it can be helpful when meeting with people about your college applications. May Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if offered. Prepare a resume. Make summer plans.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 5, 2024

How do college waitlists work ? How do colleges decide who is admitted off the waitlist? Waitlisted? Here’s What You Should Know Were you waitlisted and are you now wondering about your odds? How does the college waitlist work? When do I get a decision ? How can I increase my chances of admission ? Don’t panic.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

With odds this slim, its worth figuring out where you stand and what you need to do to make your application shine. For the Class of 2028, the university got swamped with 48,898 applications but only admitted 2,521 students, leaving the overall acceptance rate at a razor-thin 5.2%. What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? for the Class of 2026.

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 14, 2019

Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE By now, application decisions should be rolling in to your inbox/mailbox. What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? Why do colleges have waitlists? So – I'm on the waitlist. But what if your “final” decision isn’t so final? No, thanks!”

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 13, 2020

By now, application decisions should be rolling in to your inbox/mailbox. What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? Why do colleges have waitlists? Essentially, you can reply to the waitlist offer one of two ways: 1. “No, But what if your “final” decision isn’t so final? No, thanks!”

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 12, 2024

All Fall 2025 freshman applicants must submit an official SAT or ACT directly from the testing agency to be eligible for admission. Applicants do not need to submit the writing section. Introduction of a waitlist for the first time in many years. As of writing, UT has not updated it’s admissions page yet.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 17, 2024

773 students — just 1.34% of applicants — were offered a spot on the waitlist according to the Yale Daily News. The diverse range of strengths, ambitions, and lived experiences we saw in this year’s applicant pool was inspiring,” Dean of Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid Jeremiah Quinlan said in the press release. “We

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CTK College Coach

JUNE 27, 2024

While Yale, Cal Tech, and Haverford will want to see the highest rigor in courses across the board (along with As), not every school will, and getting Cs and Ds instead of As and Bs will make life much harder for the college applicant. Be patient: deferrals and waitlists Oh, the agony of the deferral! How Do I Pick the Right Courses?

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate admissions, the University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores , beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester. SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

JANUARY 31, 2023

There’s so much advice floating around about waitlists and letters of continued interest. Sometimes you can tell when the advice is being dispensed from someone who hasn’t ever sat on the admissions side of the table. But we’ve sat on that side of the table, and our goal is always to teach you how to think like an admissions officer.

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Elite Open School

DECEMBER 21, 2020

After all the blood, sweat, and tears we put into our college applications, we can’t help but dream of that special moment when we receive our coveted letters of acceptance. there are more potential outcomes to our applications than either outright acceptances or rejections. What does it mean to be deferred or waitlisted to college?

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Top Tier Admissions

AUGUST 30, 2024

52% of applicants submitted SAT scores while 18% submitted ACT scores. The university’s supplemental essays have not changed for the 2024-2025 application cycle and both questions are required for all applicants. LEARN MORE Michigan maintained their “test-flexible” policy for the Class of 2028.

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ACM College Consulting

JULY 3, 2024

We spoke about all things related to the college application and have some great advice for students and their families. Check out the video for top college application tips for 2024 related to: Score choice vs sending all scores Should you go test-optional? Stay tuned for our next post all about the digital SAT and how to prep!

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Williams College received 10,315 applications in the regular decision round and admitted 858 students. Applicants who accept their offers of admission will join the 255 incoming students admitted through the early decision program in December to form the Class of 2027.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

But you are obviously aware of how competitive Penn is because you’re here for something else – waitlist info. Before we talk about how to get off the waitlist, let’s dive into their recent data re: waitlist. Out of those 2,508 students, 147 were admitted off the waitlist. You gotta tell them that you wanna be there!

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Admissions Madness

JULY 9, 2022

One of the worst parts about college admissions is that tens of thousands of applicants will neither be admitted nor denied outright. Most early applicants are deferred until the regular admissions deadline when their application is considered among all other applicants. But hey, better than an outright rejection, right?

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? Many schools reported significant increases in the number of applications for the 2020-21 application cycle. For example, applications to Harvard were up 42% from 2019-2020. Submit a deposit to another school.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

We aren’t going to sugarcoat it; being waitlisted is not fun. Boston University is one of those schools that is getting more popular every year, which can lead to a long waitlist. What's the first thing you need to do when you are waitlisted? You can do this through the MyBU applicant portal. Accept your spot on the list.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2025

Meanwhile, 2,194 applicants, or 15.4%, were waitlisted. To stand out in such a selective pool, applicants should focus on two key areas: academic excellence and distinctive extracurricular impact. Contact us to discuss our Application Boot Camp or Private Counseling program we look forward to supporting you !

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