Remove 2025 Remove Early Admission Remove Waitlist
article thumbnail

Everything You Need to Know About Being Deferred or Waitlisted

StandOut College Prep

As shared in the post about early admissions, if you apply to college during Early Action and Early Decision cycles , you will face a lot of competition. When more students apply early, you’re also likely to be deferred from at least one college. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college?

article thumbnail

Is Yield Protection Real?

BestColleges

A high yield rate helps colleges minimize the volatility of the admissions cycle. Colleges aim to boost their yield through several strategies, including early admissions policies. The following year, it plummeted to 61%, rebounding with a rate of 73% for the class of 2025. But just how does the waitlist affect yield?

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How to Write an Email to College Admissions Counselors

Great College Advice

You might want to use the words “prospective applicant” or “applicant for the class of 2025.” ” You could make it more specific: “Question about financial aid from prospective applicant 2025.” I’m writing to ask if you can please tell me where I am on the waitlist.

article thumbnail

UT Austin Shake-Up: Testing Required and a New Early Action Program

Top Tier Admissions

UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of test-optional admissions for undergraduate admissions, the University of Texas at Austin will once again require standardized testing scores , beginning with applications for the Fall 2025 semester.

Testing 97
article thumbnail

Mid-season Update on College Acceptance Trends for Class of 2024

CTK College Coach

Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? The big news this week is that Dartmouth announced it would require test scores for the Class of 2025 – that’s this year’s current juniors. Sophomores looking ahead to fall testing are starting to prep.