Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 11, 2024

For students who take advantage of the early admissions rounds, there are four possible outcomes: acceptance, denial, deferral, or direct-to-waitlist (a rarer option used at a few schools like UNC). Deferral/Denial and Waitlist Analysis & Guidance Launch an action plan to maximize your chances of admission. WHAT DOES DEFERRED MEAN?

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AdmissionSight

JUNE 20, 2025

Even with a few ups and downs, the steady number of applicants and tighter acceptance rates show that getting into Pomona is definitely becoming more competitive.</p> Applicants must have completed at least one full semester of college coursework before applying.</p> waitlist acceptance rate. </strong></p>

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

An example of this might be that each student must take 2 natural science classes, 2 social science classes and 3 semesters of a language etc. Possible decisions include acceptance/admission, deferral to the regular decision pool (for applications submitted in the early rounds), placement on a waitlist, or denial of admission.

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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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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? Each school uses its waitlist differently, but ultimately, the school’s yield and enrollment goals will be the major factors that shape the way they use their waitlist. Look for any way to show continued interest in the school.

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BestColleges

JUNE 9, 2023

Currently, access to Cruise is offered through a waitlist. However, by the end of the semester, more and more students had gained access to Cruise and taken a ride. As a rider, Marquez says he "definitely recommends" Cruise cars for campuses looking at expanding safe and reliable methods of transportation for students.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Vanderbilt did not share the number of students who were given a waitlist decision the most recent cycle for which they released comprehensive statistics (2021-2022), but they did share how many students were selected off of the waitlist. That year, 221 students made it off of the waitlist. They see their waitlist as an asset.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2024

Here’s the deal: If you’ve been waitlisted, you have some decisions to make… Let’s get started! IMPORTANT PSA ABOUT YOUR PHONE: If you accept or have accepted waitlist positions, be sure that your phone is charged and working and that you can accept voicemails. Don’t check obsessively. That’s not healthy.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 10, 2023

Here’s the deal: If you’ve been waitlisted, you have some decisions to make… Let’s get started! IMPORTANT PSA ABOUT YOUR PHONE: If you accept or have accepted waitlist positions, be sure that your phone is charged and working and that you can accept voicemails. Don’t check it obsessively. That’s not healthy.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 22, 2024

Then, after your interviews, you have to wait to receive an admissions decision, possibly after being placed on various waitlists. This is far from unlikely given that some schools place up to 50 percent of interviewees on their waitlist! One month after your interview, whether you’re placed on the waitlist or haven’t yet heard back.

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BestColleges

JUNE 26, 2024

Universities offer guaranteed transfers to strong applicants instead of putting them on a waitlist. Heading into the fall admissions season, students understand the potential results of their college applications: get in, get deferred (if applying early), get waitlisted, or get rejected.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

They might be invited by a top professor of physics to research supernovas in the Andes Mountains and aid in the discovery of a new planet by the start of the fall semester. News & World Report: 7 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education: 10 (Suggested reading: Ivy League Rankings: The Definit ive Guide) Where is UPenn?

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Simply Admissions

JUNE 12, 2023

While I’m definitely not denying that certain colleges have become more selective recently, college selectivity shouldn’t always be taken at face value. Waitlists are the other way that admission rates can be misleading. Also, depending on the situation, it may be appropriate to keep pushing (respectfully and gently!),

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Discovery College Consulting

JUNE 27, 2023

She is then denied from all of them except for Princeton, where she is waitlisted. On her last day of high school, she is admitted to Princeton from the waitlist. Another student, Trent, tells Ben that since he got in early to Columbia, he shouldn’t worry about his second semester grades. Devi talks with Ms.

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DC College Counseling

JUNE 2, 2023

I’ve been using this strategy for 4 semesters and it always works! As the semester goes on, you may continue to be friends with this group, or you may find new friends. Ultimately I ended up slowly adding extracurriculars after spending a lot of time thinking about them — I didn’t get involved in anything until second semester.

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Admissions Mom

JANUARY 5, 2024

And, there are lots of amazing schools still taking applications, where you can find and be your awesome self – I’ll be making posts throughout the semester with lists of colleges still accepting applications. So many students don’t bother because they see the stats on how few students get in off waitlists and just give up.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Suggested reading: Medical School Requirements: The Definitive Guide ) Additionally, RMC has specific GPA and MCAT cutoffs for applicant consideration that are based on your GPA/MCAT combination: If you are in the 2.99-3.19 GPA range, the minimum MCAT score you can earn is 510.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Most programs continue sending offers into March or even April as waitlists move and students admitted to multiple programs make their choices. When making your plan, you should map out your chemistry courses, as you will need two semesters of general chemistry followed by two semesters of organic chemistry.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

While there is no agreed-upon definition, nontraditional applicants are typically those who are over 24 years old. Physics ABC) in 8 weeks, as compared to the traditional 3 quarters/2 semesters/30 weeks at your university. While taking a gap year is not required, it is helpful for students who are not ready to go straight through.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

VT reported more than 47,000 applications for 7,085 seats in the freshman class, and so many qualified students were unfortunately waitlisted. We definitely encourage all students to read VT's Waitlist FAQ. If you were surprised to find yourself on the VT waitlist, you’re in good company with a lot of others!

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 25, 2023

(Suggested reading: Average GPA and MCAT Score for Every Medical School) Harvard Medical School admissions requirements Coursework: Harvard requires you to complete the following prerequisites prior to enrolling: Behavioral Sciences: One semester to one year. Offers of admission from the waitlist are also extended based on this ranking.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

If you receive the name of your interviewers ahead of time, you should definitely look them up online. After a semester in the lab, I started thinking a lot about how the work I was doing could be applied to humans. Here’s an example response that works: Something that’s definitely challenged me is learning to make my voice heard.

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StandOut College Prep

DECEMBER 27, 2022

And when colleges have more applications to read in the regular decision round, this will lead to more students being waitlisted. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college? If you have been deferred or waitlisted, it can be an emotional roller coaster as you wait several months to find out what the ultimate decision will be.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In this blog, well look into UC Berkeley’s acceptance rates and cover everything from yield and transfer rates to waitlist trends. Berkeley is definitely in that category, consistently ranking as one of the most sought-after universities in the country. C omplete 60 semester (or 90 quarter) transferable units.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

In this blog, we break down UCLAs acceptance rates, including yield, transfer, and waitlist trends. UCLA Acceptance Rate Trends No Early Action and Early Decision for UCLA How to Get Accepted into UCLA UCLA Transfer Acceptance Rate UCLA Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is UCLAs Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In this post, were diving into UC San Diegos acceptance rates, plus other admissions stats like yield rates, transfer acceptance rates, and waitlist acceptance rates. This was not the lowest in the schools history, but it definitely was a challenging round for those who dream of becoming a Triton. What Is UC San Diegos Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

In this blog, well look into UC Berkeley’s acceptance rates and cover everything from yield and transfer rates to waitlist trends. Berkeley is definitely in that category, consistently ranking as one of the most sought-after universities in the country. C omplete 60 semester (or 90 quarter) transferable units.

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