AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Transferring colleges is a big decision, but its actually more common than you might think. In fact, 38% of first-time college students transfer schools within their first six years. Even big names like Barack Obama, Warren Buffett, and George Lucas transferred collegesand they found great success after making the leap.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 1, 2025

Its a competitive school to transfer into, but dont let that discourage you. Swarthmores transfer acceptance rate last cycle was 7%, compared to the first-year rate of 9%. They also only accept fall transfers. Its rare to offer interviews to transfer applicants, and you absolutely should take advantage of that.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 21, 2024

BU is a very transfer-friendly school, and a look on their transfer admissions website makes that clear they even have you submit your current class syllabi with your application to help figure out where to award credit! BU also wants you to make sure the major youre interested in is even accepting transfers, which you can check here.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 20, 2025

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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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 22, 2025

If you are considering submitting a transfer application to Yale for the fall of 2025, the odds are not in your favor. For the fall of 2023, Yale received 1,479 applications for transfer. So, how do you decide if you should apply to Yale as a transfer? They also only accept transfer for Fall start. They accepted 18.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Articulation Agreement: An agreement between two and four-year public colleges that delineates which classes can be transferred for credit and what grades are necessary in those classes. Some colleges require students to fill this out and they use it instead of a student’s transcript. For more on test optional please read this blog.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2024

Vanderbilt is also a fairly transfer-friendly school, more so than their peer institutions. They have a overall, first-year acceptance rate of 6%, but a transfer acceptance rate of 19%. Admission as a transfer is still very competitive at Vandy, so lets get into what you need to do to be a competitive applicant.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 5, 2025

Cornell University is famous for being the most transfer-friendly Ivy League school. They even have a first-year admissions track that actually has you transfer into the university. The school holds space for transfers, but that doesnt mean youre an automatic in just because you apply. You need to have your ducks in a row!

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Harvard takes a holistic approach to admissions, meaning they dont just focus on grades and test scores. Academic records Your transcript is one of the most critical pieces of your application. Academic Excellence: GPA, Standardized Tests, and Course Rigor Getting into Harvard University is simply tough. weighted on 4.0

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 21, 2025

The same holds true for transfers, which they admit for fall enrollment only. In this post, well break down what you need to know to write your strongest Williams transfer application. This is all ridiculously low, but the transfer acceptance rate remains even lower only 3.15 %. First, though, lets talk numbers. Learn More.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 28, 2025

If youve spent time at a different institution but still believe that UChicago is the right school for you, then you might want to know about UChicagos transfer acceptance rate. Knowing the transfer rate is important since its a sign of how competitive the transfer admissions process is. High school and college transcripts.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Note: this post is for External Transfers who are not UT students. Current UT students wanting to change their major or internally transfer can consult this post. Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Many transfer students are nontraditional.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

In this blog, we break down NYUs acceptance rates, including yield rate, Early and Regular Decision admit rates, transfer, and waitlist acceptance rates. Target test scores Even though NYU is test-optional, strong SAT or ACT scores can still give your application an extra edge. College transcripts. 2026 8,361 1,712 20.5%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 21, 2025

Thats right: the entire CSU system has dropped standardized tests from their admissions process. While test scores wont determine your eligibility, they can still be used after acceptance to help place you in appropriate math or writing courses. Standardized testing? Standardized test scores?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

With no legacy, MITs admissions process takes a holistic approach and evaluates applicants beyond just their test scores and academic achievements. While numbers like grades and standardized tests are considered, MIT places emphasis on an applicants alignment with the institutions values, culture, and community.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Whether youre applying through Early Decision, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding these stats can help you take a more strategic approach. This applies to both first-year and transfer applicants. That said, if youre planning to submit test scores, its important to aim high.

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 2, 2024

What Do Schools Look for in a Transfer Application? Introduction: Transferring from one college to another is a significant decision that requires careful consideration and a well-crafted application. This article explores the key factors that admissions committees typically consider when evaluating transfer applications.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Whether youre applying through Early Action, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding Notre Dames admission stats can help you create a more strategic approach. Target standardized test scores Take note that Notre Dame has a test-optional policy i n place through at least the 2025-26 admissions cycle.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 13, 2023

Application Components: High school transcripts Letter of recommendation from two teachers. Standardized test scores will not be considered for this program. meter Ritchey-Chretien Telescope, and from remote observatories in New Mexico, California, Chile, and Australia.

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Inside Emory Admission

MARCH 29, 2023

>> Updated March, 2023 Emory University has extended its test optional policy for applicants who plan to enroll as first-year students in Fall 2024. In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2024 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. Transfer students who apply to start school in Fall 2024.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 9, 2024

For community college students, transferring is often already built into the plan, but many other students will choose to transfer from one four-year college to another before graduation ( about 15% of all college students are transfers ). Timeline : You may not need to wait an entire year to apply to transfer.

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HelloCollege

JANUARY 14, 2025

Therefore, they count toward your future college transcript but may not help you accrue high school credits. Disadvantages of Dual Enrollment in High School Credits May Not Transfer While most colleges and universities accept dual enrollment and dual credit courses, every school is different.

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Marks Education

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Introduction Transferring colleges is a significant and often challenging decision driven for students by many factors. At Marks Education, we understand that each students journey is unique, and our college transfer sessions are designed to provide personalized guidance to help you navigate this process.

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Ivy Central

MAY 8, 2023

Application Components: Complete the Common App or QuestBridge Application High School Transcript: Submit the transcript and include the mid year senior grades. Standardized Test Scores: Wellesley College has temporarily suspended its standardized test requirement for a four-year period of review.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

Heres what youll need to submit with your Common App: High school transcript. Standardized test scores (optional). UVA is test-optional, but if you choose to submit scores, they will superscore your SAT/ACT (considering only the highest section scores). Only apply ED if UVA is your absolute top choice. Application fee.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As college students return to campus for a new semester, some are considering what it would take to transfer to a new school. In fact, as we’ve noted before , almost one-third of students will transfer at some point during their college career. Unsurprisingly, the more selective the school, the tougher it is to transfer in.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 8, 2023

Chances are you or someone you know have thought about transferring colleges. If so, you (or they) have probably asked yourself—and others—questions like “Should I transfer colleges?”, “How do I transfer colleges?”, and “Do community college grades transfer to university?” Do many students transfer colleges?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

There are a few key rates youll want to know about : the Early Action acceptance rate, the Early Decision acceptance rate, and the transfer acceptance rate. Your chances might not differ drastically from the standard pool of applicants, as UChicagos admissions committee values many qualities in a candidate. Recommendations.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 16, 2024

If youre interested in transferring, you picked a pretty transfer-friendly school. They have around a 40% transfer acceptance rate, but that doesnt mean its the easiest school in the world to get into. Michigan has a lot of requirements, specifics, and essays for their transfer applicants, and they vary from school to school.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 25, 2023

If this sounds like your jam, you might be considering applying as a transfer. Bryn Mawr had a 31% acceptance rate for first-year students last cycle, but their transfer acceptance rate was 25%. Because Bryn Mawr has so few students, that means not that many students are leaving, which in turn means fewer spots for hopeful transfers.

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Solomon Admissions

APRIL 12, 2023

Sending Transcripts/Providing Additional Context: High school counselors are responsible for maintaining student transcripts and sending them to colleges as requested. They can advise on the different parts of the application, such as the essay, and help students understand how to present themselves in the best light.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

50 words) If youre a transfer student, theres just one more short answer to add: What is your most meaningful extracurricular commitment, and what would you like us to know about it? Standardized test scores Brown requires SAT or ACT scores. 100 words) In one sentence, why Brown? (50 Just make sure you submit your best ones!

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Brown Acceptance Rate Trends Brown Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Brown Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Brown Brown Transfer Acceptance Rate Brown Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? Be ready for some serious competition.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 16, 2023

The courses will show up on your high school transcript. Those courses will not show up on your high school transcript and you will need to submit a transcript from the college you attended in order for those courses and credits to appear on your application. List your course names exactly as they appear on your transcript.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 24, 2023

Application Components: Complete the Common App School Report Counselor Recommendation Official High School Transcript: This should include your midyear Report after your first term of senior year Standardized Test Scores: Occidental is test optional. They also have the option of the Regular Decision.

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North Star Admissions Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

You will need to answer questions about your family and your background, list your senior year classes, report your grades, and choose which standardized tests (if any) you want the schools to consider. (This will save you time and frustration.) It’s important to be accurate.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you are denied, I am sorry, and the next step is enrolling at another college and possibly looking at transferring to UGA (you cannot apply RD if you are denied EA). In our review of standardized tests, we are fine with either the SAT or the ACT (no preference), and we will super-score the tests if you have taken one test multiple times.

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