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UPenn Acceptance Rate: Admissions Statistics

AdmissionSight

2019 37,267 9.9% Applications have nearly doubled, jumping from 37,267 for the Class of 2019 to a record 65,235 for the Class of 2028. 2020 33,156 7% 2019 31,778 7.5% Back in the Class of 2019, it was still hovering around 7.5%. 2019 5,489 24% Take the Class of 2027, for instance. 2027 59,465 5.9% 2024 42,205 8.1%

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Yes, Where You Go To College Matters

Ivy Coach

Yes, Where You Go To College Matters Originally Published on October 24, 2019: There’s a common refrain in elite college admissions. It goes like this: “It doesn’t matter where your child goes to college. All that matters is that your child is happy.”

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How Much Have We Been Undercounting Online Students?

Ruffaloni

Below we summarize the topline data and at the end of this blog we present more detailed data by sector of institution using 2019-2020 academic year data (rather than 2020-21 which saw dramatic change due to the pandemic). Other findings include: Fall snapshot data (fall 2019) missed a total of 5.6 million students.) million students.)

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More Applications, More Competition

Discovery College Consulting

Forbes also pointed out that the 2023-24 numbers were in line with a sustained year-over-year increase in applications since the 2019-20 application cycle. Between 2019-20 and 2023-24, the number of students applying with the Common App grew by 285,000 or 28%! In 2020-21, only 5% required scores.

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Is Online Education Really in Trouble? No, and Here Is Why!

Ruffaloni

Where we really are Since the pandemic, I’ve been using IPEDS data to track changes in student format choices not through a year over year (YoY) comparison, but rather by comparing each year to 2019 (the last pre-pandemic year). We use this methodology to present net new/additional students by format on the right side of Figures 3 and 4.

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How Did We Get Here? - Part 3

Admissions Village

Just 4% of their member colleges in 2022-23 mandated admission test scores, down from 55% in 2019-20.” • In recent weeks, Columbia University, Vassar College, and all of the State Universities of New York (SUNYs) have announced that they will be permanently test-optional.

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California Community College Students Struggle With Food, Housing Insecurity: Survey

BestColleges

While food insecurity rates have declined slightly since the last survey in 2019, housing insecurity remains a prominent issue. Two out of every 3 California community college students face at least one basic needs insecurity, including food and housing insecurity, according to a recent report from the Community College League of California.