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Solving the Enrollment Puzzle at a Small College

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How Elmira College Enrolled Their Best Class in 10 Years Despite FAFSA Fiascos and Campus Silos Dennis Kelly, Elmira College Dennis Kelly has seen a lot in his 30 years in higher education. Kelly stepped into the middle of a particularly challenging time for enrollment. Elmira is a small college in upstate New York.

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Transfer Admission and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

If all four members of that quartet were incoming students at Georgia Tech, one of them would likely be a transfer student. Unlike most colleges with first-year admission rates on the lower end, we maintain a robust number of transfer students, making up approximately 25% of our incoming class each year. Why do we do this?

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2025 Transfer Admission Data

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

At 4 pm ET today, March 21, UGA will release the transfer decisions for the Summer/Fall 2025 applicant pool. For incoming transfer students, this includes ensuring they can enroll in necessary classes, providing academic and personal assistance to them, and supporting them to graduate in the earliest timeframe possible.

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How to Transfer To Harvard 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Yes, transferring to Harvard is extremely hard. Harvard says it themselves, Each fall, we welcome a very small number (12 on average) of transfer students to Harvard College. If you are hoping to transfer to Harvard, you have to be realistic. What, like its hard? Sorry to burst your bubble. acceptance rate. ish); however, 0.7%

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Winning the Enrollment Game: Metrics That Matter

Ruffaloni

Knowing which enrollment metrics to monitor can give you a competitive edge. It’s almost impossible not to know about the “enrollment cliff” (although there may be a second cliff after the one we’re already expecting). The pressure to enroll more students and drive revenue is unparalleled for this group of campus leaders.

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How to Transfer to Vassar 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Vassar is a competitive school, with an 18% first-year acceptance rate, but their transfer numbers are even more competitive, with a 12% acceptance rate. Lets Requirements As long as youve enrolled in college, you are eligible to submit as a transfer applicant. Dont let that discourage you! Make a resume and submit, please!

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How to Transfer to Princeton 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Princeton is one of the best universities in the world, and its as highly in demand for transfer as it is for first-years. In this post, well break down what you need to know to apply to Princeton as a transfer and have a fighting chance of admission. The most recent published transfer application acceptance rate was very low.