The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 10, 2024

If you are reading this post, things haven’t turned out exactly as planned. You applied to Swarthmore Early Decision because you wanted an answer, early. But now you’re here, with a deferral decision, and everything is up in the air. You can walk away from Swarthmore at this point and not push it out of your mind.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Whether you applied Early Decision or Early Action, you were probably invested in getting into the University of Virginia. While, last year, their overall acceptance rate was around 17%, it is much closer to 13% for out-of-state students. Early Decision students must do this by January 15th.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

Applying to NYU early is the best way of getting your foot in the door, but sometimes it doesn’t work out as planned — which is probably why you are reading this post. When you decided to apply to NYU early, though, you most likely didn’t see a deferral in your future. So, let’s do everything we can to make that happen.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 6, 2024

It took time and effort to apply to Northwestern Early Decision, and getting deferred is no one's dream. The secret first thing you need to do is get into the right state of mind. So you got deferred from Northwestern. Chances are you are feeling a lot of emotions right now, maybe disappointment or even anger. It’s natural.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 1, 2024

You didn’t know if you would get into Carnegie Mellon Early Decision, but at least if you didn’t get in, you’d know where you stood. There are so many other factors that go into admissions decisions and the pursuit of a balanced freshman class than what grade you got in 9th grade Latin. Luckily, we’re here to help.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

That also means this is not a reflection of you or your talents or smarts or overall coolness, but rather that these schools have very limited spots and have to leave lots and lots of deserving students out of the mix. So, you’ve been rejected ED from Duke. We’ll say it, getting rejected sucks.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s the 2023-2024 Early Decision and Early Action season ! Therefore, expect many applicants with high SAT/ACT scores, high grades and seemly perfect applications and personal statements to be rejected or deferred to the regular decision pool. Students are notified by mid-March of admissions decisions.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 19, 2024

Should you apply to medical school via early decision? Pros and cons Part 4: Early decision application strategies Part 5: Frequently asked questions about early decision for medical school Part 6: List of early decision medical schools - Part 1: Introduction What is the Early Decision Program for medical school?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But once you've had a moment to regroup, we’ve gotta get to work on your regular decision strategy, and that deferral letter too. Now, let's hash out a solid plan for regular decision. We see lots of stressed-out students on December 15th who’ve written mega-cliche essays, and those essays just don’t work. Let’s discuss.

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Tex Admissions

MAY 26, 2024

View from my house in Bali My freshmen Fall 2024 clients had the strongest outcomes of any admissions cycle. Although UT received the most applications and had the lowest admissions rate ever, 24 out of 37 of my clients (65%) gained admission to their first-choice UT major. Louis, and Tulane Honors with scholarships.

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ACM College Consulting

JULY 3, 2024

I recently had a great discussion about the current state of college admission with test prep expert Laura Heslin Whitmore of Strategic Test Prep. Check out the video for top college application tips for 2024 related to: Score choice vs sending all scores Should you go test-optional?

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

But it’s also far from a yes and now you’re in this uncomfortable middle-ground where you can’t count on anything, but you also can’t count yourself out. In the 2023-2024 application cycle, Northeastern received nearly 100,000 applications. To be fair, though, even a deferral from Northeastern is a big success.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 11, 2024

But as Virginia residents (like me) know well, UVA is hardly the only college in the state. Getting into William & Mary is no easy feat, however, especially for out-of-state students. W&M has an overall acceptance rate of 33% , but as a public school, it prioritizes in-state students. Andrews in Scotland.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

With Early Decision deadlines in the rearview mirror, seniors are now turning their attention to their next round of applications. Last year, UC schools received over 250,000 applications for Fall 2024 admission and accepted 167,000 of those students. For students out of state, these numbers are even lower.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

UT Austin is a highly selective university whether or not you are a Texas resident, but it is much harder to get into from an out-of-state address than for those that live in Texas. This is because UT Austin is a state institution committed, first and foremost, to educating Texans. What does this tell us? You are hardworking.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

Receiving a rejection from the University of Michigan Early Action is a major bummer. Getting into Michigan Early Action is super hard. Getting into Michigan Early Action is super hard. The Michigan acceptance rate — about 18% — is also misleading if you are an out-of-state applicant. Go out to a café you like.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Seniors, are you waiting for college admissions decisions? It’s been another wild ride for 2024 high school seniors, and we’re only halfway through the admissions cycle. Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications?

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Let’s take a moment to acknowledge that UNC Chapel Hill is a highly competitive school, especially for out-of-state applicants. The overall acceptance rate is around 20%, with out-of-state acceptance at 8%. The EA acceptance rate (and we don’t know the in vs out-of-state breakdown here) lasy cycle was 23%.

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

Below, we’ve highlighted some of the colleges and universities in the United States that saw a particularly significant drop in their admission rates. While there were many changes in college admissions this year, we’ve pulled out some of the most surprisingly competitive colleges and universities below.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 8, 2024

Johns Hopkins , Duke ), you might be encouraging them to apply to the youngest and largest Ivy: Cornell. Cornell’s alumni are among the most notable in a variety of fields, from hotel management and engineering to psychology and veterinary sciences, so your child will have ample career opportunities after Cornell. Cornell University setting Rural.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

It was founded in 1793 and is consistently ranked among the top liberal arts colleges in the United States. 79% of students are out of state and 9% of students are international. The students represent 49 states and 93 countries. Williams College is a private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 8, 2024

What to do each month of the 2024-2025 application cycle to ensure timely and high-quality materials to help maximize your odds of getting accepted. So you’ve figured out that you should apply early, but what does that mean? you can apply in December 2024 or January 2025 but plan to start law school later than August 2025).

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

APRIL 25, 2024

Maybe you’re drawn to the low cost of attendance at Canadian medical schools , where annual tuition sits around $13,000 USD for Canadian students and $20,000 USD for international students (conversion is current as of April 2024). Maybe you’re a Canadian who desires to be educated at home and to serve your local community.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If they’re in search of animal life, they can check out the Duke Lemur Center, the world’s largest sanctuary of endangered primates. If they’re in search of animal life, they can check out the Duke Lemur Center, the world’s largest sanctuary of endangered primates. Duke gardens or Duke Forest. Forbes: 17 Niche: 13 U.S.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Seniors, are you waiting for college admissions decisions? It’s been another wild ride for 2024 high school seniors, and we’re only halfway through the admissions cycle. Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications?

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

90.67% of Vanderbilt students come from out of state and 8.24% of students are international students. Vanderbilt University is a private research university located in Nashville, Tennessee. It was founded in 1873. Beginning in March 2023, Vanderbilt is celebrating the 150th anniversary of its founding—its Sesquicentennial.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 3, 2024

Dartmouth College , an Ivy League institution nestled in Hanover, New Hampshire, was ranked #18 (tied with Vanderbilt) in the 2024 U.S. Founded in 1769, it holds the honor of being the ninth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. News & World Report. Test scores are a key piece of this puzzle.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 12, 2023

NYU ADMISSIONS RESULTS FOR THE 2027 GRADUATING CLASS The NYU acceptance rate is 12.2%, making it an incredibly competitive university in the state of New York and Northeastern United States. NYU Early DECISION Acceptance Rate New York University has an early decision process for applying to the school.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Your child could spend their winter conducting seasonally specific ecological research in Costa Rica and return to Dartmouth for spring and summer to continue the same research in one of Dartmouth’s state-of-the-art laboratories. During that season, rising juniors have exclusive access to faculty and subject-area librarians.

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Admissions Mom

JULY 19, 2024

I love throwing out suggestions for students to explore and go off on their merry little way as they lose themselves (in a totally good way) in a world of college research. Y’all might already know this — my second favorite part of college admissions after the personal essay is helping create college lists. That would be awesome.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Johns Hopkins tuition and scholarships Johns Hopkins’ 2023–2024 cost of attendance (i.e., Johns Hopkins tuition and scholarships Johns Hopkins’ 2023–2024 cost of attendance (i.e., The university is the alma mater of world-renowned scientists, businesspeople, and even a former U.S. tuition, room, board, and fees) is $86,065.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Because of MIT’s name recognition, students will stand out to recruiters in a variety of professions. Alumni attend prestigious graduate schools, travel the world with Fulbright Fellowships , invent lucrative smartphone apps in Silicon Valley, design skyscrapers, enter politics, and much more—both in and out of STEM fields.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

NYU received close to 120,000 applications to the Class of 2027, a 13% increase over last year’s record-breaking pool, including nearly 22,000 Early Decision applications, an increase of 14 percent from last year. While the regular decision cycle saw a 2% increase from the previous year, the REA cohort saw a 25 percent growth.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 12, 2024

The Greenes highlighted a group of small, private liberal arts colleges mostly clustered in New England called the “ Little Ivies ,” but also include notable schools in the South, Midwest and Western regions of the United States for a total of 63 institutions. Louis (Missouri) WashU was ranked #24 in the 2024 U.S. acceptance rate.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

You’re considering Ivy League and Ivy+ universities, but also expanding your search to other selective schools. If your child dreams of making an impact and would thrive in a close-knit, spirited community, they might be a perfect candidate for Rice University. Rice is also rich in tradition—including its residential college system.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

USC also houses one of the nation’s premier college athletic programs and its athletes have gone on to win the most Olympic medals for the United States. The school strives for students to be global citizens, from seeking out unfamiliar cultures to approaching problems from a holistic perspective. Who gets into USC?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Getting into Brown means understanding and embracing the university’s unique Open Curriculum —the reason Brown is known as “the weird Ivy.” They wear that name with pride.) Brown is one of the country’s oldest universities, founded in 1764—even before the American Revolution. And after Brown?

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