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UGA 2024 Early Action Updates

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

We have gone from roughly 11,000 EA applicants in 2014 to almost 27,000 EA applicants this year, and we expect the overall applicant pool (EA and RD together) to show similar growth. In addition, the applicant pool has flipped from roughly 65% In-State applicants in 2013 to 42% In-State applicants this year. UGA GPA or higher.

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Many Alaskan Students Aren’t Accepting State’s Merit-Based Scholarship

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Fifty-six percent of eligible students who didn't use the award in 2022 said they didn't want to attend college in the state, and 44% said they already decided on a different school outside of the state when they found out they were eligible for the merit-based scholarship.

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A View from the Trashcan: Navigating College Fairs, Part 1

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

Common layouts include arranging colleges alphabetically, in-state vs out-of-state school, public vs private schools, largest schools on the outside rim of the room, and sometimes, and this is a tough one, there is no specific order. I spent many years at an institution that put me at the beginning of the alphabet. Every time.

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UGA 2025 EA Numbers and Information

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

We have gone from roughly 11,000 EA applicants in 2014 to roughly 30,400 EA applicants this year, and we expect the overall applicant pool (EA and RD together) to show similar growth. In addition, the applicant pool has flipped from roughly 65% In-State applicants in 2013 to 40% In-State applicants this year.

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The 10 Medical Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rates

BestColleges

Medical school acceptance rates can vary based on factors like number of applicants, location, and whether the school is in-state vs. out-of-state. Even schools with a higher acceptance rate can still be very selective. Even schools with high acceptance rates are still difficult to get into.

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Will Legacy Admissions End Along With Affirmative Action?

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For the classes of 2014-2019, Harvard legacies were admitted at a rate of 33.6% , compared to 5.9% We might soon see more universities abandon legacy preferences in the face of growing public pressure. Harvard is being sued … again. This time, the suit involves legacy admissions , the university's policy of favoring children of alumni.

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How Hard Is It to Get into Medical School? (2023)

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Before you lose hope about your chances of getting into your dream med schools—or, worse, give up completely—we’d like to dig into the details about the current state of medical school admissions so you can understand what you’re actually up against. Of those applicants, only 20,343 matriculated during the 2014–2015 academic year (41.1

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