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UT Austin Shake-Up: Testing Required and a New Early Action Program

Top Tier Admissions

SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score. especially among our auto-admits, an SAT or ACT score is a proven differentiator that is in each student’s and the University’s best interest.” Most students will be notified as early as March 1 if they are admitted from the waitlist.

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MIT: Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Top Tier Admissions

MIT REGULAR DECISION ACCEPTANCE RATE For those considering applying early to MIT next year, it’s important to know that 12,563 students applied early to the MIT Class of 2028 and 661 were offered early admission for a slightly higher acceptance rate of 5.26%. Meanwhile, 8,052 applicants were deferred — 64.1%

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What To Do If You Are Deferred

Top Tier Admissions

Even with top scores and strong grades, a deferral simply highlights how incredibly competitive the early admission landscape has become. After all, being deferred means you are still in the running for possible admission in a few months! Retaking the SAT or ACT, if necessary. Boosting your extracurricular profile.

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Mid-season Update on College Acceptance Trends for Class of 2024

CTK College Coach

Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? If you are facing a deferral, write your letter of continued interest, garner more letters of recommendation if a college will accept them , and go visit the school if you can to show your engagement.

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What Questions Should You Ask at College Information Sessions?

SSA Online College Prep

How often do you make admissions decisions by committee? How many letters of recommendation are required? Can I send additional letters of recommendation? How does the financial aid application process differ for early admission students? In your opinion, what makes a good college essay?

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BS/DDS Programs: How to Get In

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

That said, Muhlenberg’s SAT and ACT minimum requirements for its BS/DDS program are 1360 and 32, which are significantly higher than the average test scores of their general student body (around 1280 and 29). Suggested reading: What is a Good SAT Score? Excellent letters of recommendation will also make a difference.

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Everything You Need to Know About Early Decision NYU

StandOut College Prep

However, grades are not the only determining factor for admission. NYU also looks at factors such as extracurricular activities, essays, and letters of recommendation. According to NYU’s Office of Institutional Research, the middle 50% of admitted students had SAT scores between 1350-1510 and ACT scores between 31-34.