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5 Steps to Take After Being Deferred or Denied Early Admission

DC College Counseling

As of November 1, college applications for Fall 2023 were up 41% from the 2019-2020 cycle. This is NOT the end of your college admissions journey. There's been a HUGE increase in applications over the past two years, and it looks like that trend will continue. All of these numbers add up to inevitable disappointment for some students.

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Will Legacy Admissions End Along With Affirmative Action?

BestColleges

For the classes of 2014-2019, Harvard legacies were admitted at a rate of 33.6% , compared to 5.9% About 28% of Harvard's class of 2019 were legacies. What's more, Students for Fair Admissions mentioned legacy admissions specifically in its complaint against Harvard. for non-legacies.

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How 2023 Acceptance Rates Affect Juniors' College List Building

CTK College Coach

Georgia has one of the most transparent admissions offices (thank you, UGA), and it shared on March 17 that it admitted 15,340 applicants of the 43,700 total applicants (early admission and regular decision combined). Why are college admissions now so “unpredictable”? for in-state applicants and 25.8%

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Princeton Acceptance Rate: How to Get Into Princeton

Top Tier Admissions

At Princeton, the influx of applicants in the 2020-21 admissions cycle was remarkable, sitting at a 14.51% increase over the previous year. Moreover, the Classes of ’23 and ’22 were filled 57.15% and 61.46%, respectively, by early admissions.

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First Look: Class of 2028 Early Application Trends

Top Tier Admissions

Although the November 1 st early admissions deadlines are behind us, most students are still awaiting their decisions and most colleges have yet to publicly announce the number of early applications they received. Applications to public members (82%) grew more than those to private members since 2019–20 (47%).

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Harvard Early Acceptance Rate

Top Tier Admissions

See Highlights From The Harvard Crimson’s Article Below: Harvard’s early acceptance rate increased by more than 1% from last year, with 8.74% students, or 692, admitted to the Class of 2028 from a pool of 7,921 who applied under the Early Action Program.

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Deferred by Cornell (2023-24)

The Koppelman Group

But what you do next will determine whether you have a successful college admissions experience. Cornell does not publish admissions statistics quickly, if at all, as of the 2019-2020 college admissions season. First, let’s dig into the details regarding a deferral decision from Cornell.