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Deferred vs. Waitlisted: Understanding the Difference

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Many students will know the feeling of opening an admissions decision and seeing one of two words: deferred or waitlisted. Understanding the distinction in the deferred vs. waitlisted decision is essential to navigating this stage with confidence. What Does it Mean to Be Waitlisted? What Does it Mean to be Deferred?

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UT-Austin Waitlist Tips and FAQs

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Tourists waiting in line for their Instagram poses at East Balis Lempuyang Temple Note and PSA: I do not assist with the UT Waitlist academic update essay or Letter of Continued Interest at other universities for non-clients. It also appeals they will allow for Waitlist opt-ins for Fall 2025 external transfer applicants.

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UPenn Acceptance Rate: Admissions Statistics

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UPenn Acceptance Rate Trends UPenn Regular Decision Acceptance Rate UPenn Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into UPenn UPenn Transfer Acceptance Rate UPenn Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is UPenn’s Acceptance Rate? That puts the latest UPenn waitlist acceptance rate at a razor-thin 1.7%.

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2025 Waitlist Update #1 

Inside Emory Admission

We would like to provide a comprehensive update on the waitlist activity for Emory College and Oxford College of Emory University. Therefore, we are anticipating enrolling approximately 95 students from the waitlist in the month of May. We anticipate enrolling approximately 30 students from the waitlist for an on-campus start.

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UT Austin: Early Trends

Top Tier Admissions

There will also be a waitlist for the first time, only applicable to those who are not automatically admitted. Most students will be notified as early as March 1 if they are admitted from the waitlist. Students deferred during the early round will receive a final decision by February 15 as well.

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How Long Should You Wait on the Waitlist?

Top Tier Admissions

In the regular round, the waitlist is typically not even on their radar. Once you receive a waitlist notification, what should you do, and how long should you hold out hope of being admitted? WAITLIST: TWO IMMEDIATE STEPS TO TAKE First, accept an offer of admission at another college or university and make your enrollment deposit.

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UChicago Acceptance Rate: Admissions Statistics

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UChicago Acceptance Rate Trends UChicago Regular Decision Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Action Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into UChicago UChicago Transfer Acceptance Rate UChicago Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is UChicagos Acceptance Rate? The tricky part?