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Deferred Early Decision by Amherst College 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Amherst receives nearly 14,000 applications for first-year admissions, and about 10% of those are submitted in the Early Decision round. If you’re reading this post, you were part of that 10%, and it didn’t work out as planned. At Amherst there are two potential outcomes for an Early Decision application: acceptance or deferral.

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Deferred by Wellesley Early Decision 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

You applied to Wellesley Early Decision, and this wasn’t the plan. First, let’s talk about Wellesley Early Decision. The college offers Early Decision I (EDI) and Early Decision II (EDII) options. All deferred candidates, EDI or EDII, are deferred to the Regular Decision round.

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Deferred Early Decision by Williams 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

You applied to Williams Early Decision because you wanted a decision, early. You’re neither in nor out, and Williams doesn’t give you a ton of guidance for what to do next. You’re neither in nor out, and Williams doesn’t give you a ton of guidance for what to do next. You need a strategy.

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Rejected Early Decision from Wake Forest 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

If you’re reading this, you probably received disappointing news from Wake Forest in the Early Decision round, or you’re planning ahead in case that’s how things work out. But the Early Decision acceptance rate is significantly higher than the overall average. acceptance rate overall. And then there is your story.

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Early Decision II (ED2) Application Strategy and Advice for Swarthmore 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Compared to this, the Early Decision acceptance rate across Early Decision I and Early Decision II is comparatively generous at 16%. Swarthmore prioritizes applicants who prioritize them, and a high percentage of accepted first-years are accepted in the Early Decision rounds. Maybe, maybe not.

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Deferred Early Decision by Bowdoin 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Over the past decade, Bowdoin has transformed in the American imagination from an exceptional, unique, but very out of the way small liberal arts school to one of the most popular colleges in the country. Every year , “many applications with the defer decision are admitted in RD.” What Bowdoin is, in truth, hasn’t change at all.

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Deferred by Vassar Early Decision 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

If you applied to Vassar Early Decision, you were probably expecting to get in. The acceptance rate is high enough that strong students approach it with confidence, and since it’s Early Decision the admissions office at the college knows that you are a serious applicant. Ideally, it’s at least two out of these three.