Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2024

It’s also frequently listed as both a “ Southern Ivy ” and a “ New Ivy.” VANDERBILT: RECORD-LOW ACCEPTANCE RATE While initially declining to report Early Decision statistics , we now know that Vanderbilt received 5,835 ED applicants to the Class of 2028, the most in its history. Its combined ED acceptance rate was 15.2%.

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BestColleges

APRIL 27, 2023

Saahil Desai, writing in The Atlantic , notes that 65% of domestic Ivy League athletes were white as of 2018, as were 79% of athletes among schools in Division III's New England Small College Athletic Conference , which features institutions such as Amherst College, Williams College, Middlebury College, and Wesleyan University.

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

In fact, nationwide, only 6% of admissions directors at public colleges in 2018 claimed to consider legacy status. Recent rumblings at the University of Pennsylvania suggest the Ivy League school is inching away from legacy preferences. At the same time, 42% of private schools had legacy preferences that same year.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2024

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is Stanford University — which consistently ranks as one of the most selective schools in the country. If deferred in REA, you are able to apply to other colleges under their Early Decision II plan.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

APRIL 10, 2023

Ivy League and other super-selective colleges are getting even harder to get into. It is important to carefully consider applying Early Action or Early Decision to your top choice college. Early applications have increased. in 2021 (with the most inflation happening between 2018-2021).

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

In fact, between 2006 and 2018, the admission rate at Rice University dropped 60%, with 27% of applicants receiving an admission offer in 2006, according to the Houston Chronicle. Applying to Rice: Early Decision vs. Regular Decision Rice offers both early decision and regular decision admissions.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Indeed, a 2023 Yale Daily News article points out that the parents of today's Ivy League applicants graduated sometime between 1980 and 2000, a span during which minority representation at those institutions rose from 15.8% As of 2018, only 6% of admissions directors at public colleges nationwide claimed to consider legacy status.

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