Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 23, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) received a record-breaking surge in applications for the Fall 2025 term. ENROLL NOW UT AUSTIN SHAKE-UP Despite the return of a standardized testing requirement for applicants that began this cycle, UT Austin saw a third consecutive year of record-breaking application numbers.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 1, 2025

UChicago Acceptance Rate Trends UChicago Regular Decision Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Action Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into UChicago UChicago Transfer Acceptance Rate UChicago Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is UChicagos Acceptance Rate? 2025 37,977 6.5%

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university founded in 1883 with an undergraduate enrollment of over 42,000. ENROLL NOW Last year, UT Austin’s Class of 2027 received an all-time high number of applications — around 73,000. Most students will be notified as early as March 1 if they are admitted from the waitlist.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you’re here, you likely landed on the waitlist and need to know what to do next. For most schools like Tufts, there is a lot of fluctuation year to year when it comes to accepting students off the waitlist. GET ON THE WAITLIST If you think we’re being sarcastic, put that out of your mind — we’re dead serious.

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

University of Michigan: Finally, one of the biggest surprises of the 2021-2022 application cycle was the steep uptick in rejections, deferrals, and waitlisting from the University of Michigan, particularly for students applying from other states. Harvard, for instance, normally has a “yield rate” of more than 85%.

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StandOut College Prep

DECEMBER 27, 2022

And when colleges have more applications to read in the regular decision round, this will lead to more students being waitlisted. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college? If you have been deferred or waitlisted, it can be an emotional roller coaster as you wait several months to find out what the ultimate decision will be.

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BestColleges

APRIL 23, 2024

Yield is the percentage of accepted students who choose to enroll. This means 2 in 3 accepted students choose to enroll elsewhere. The following year, it plummeted to 61%, rebounding with a rate of 73% for the class of 2025. In this case, that drawing board is the waitlist, the “maybe” of college admissions. That's yield.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Yale Acceptance Rate Trends Yale Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Yale Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Yale Yale Transfer Acceptance Rate Yale Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Yale’s Acceptance Rate? That means out of 2,146 admits, 1,554 actually enrolled. 2025 47,240 5.3%

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 12, 2024

We highly recommend reviewing our 2024-2025 Guide to the Common App Essay and examples of successful college essays. An advocacy call is a call by a school counselor to college admissions, after a deferral or waitlist decision, emphasizing the strength of your application.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

With a network this expansive to support them, it’s no surprise that 94 percent of Boston grads find employment or enroll in a graduate program within six months of earning their degree. However, students will not be penalized if they choose not to include SAT or ACT scores with their application through Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Before you try editing or writing fresh, take a look at our guide to the common app essay for 2024-2025. Expression of Continued Interest If you’ve read a bunch about deferrals and waitlists, you may have heard of a Letter of Continued Interest. So, how are you telling yours? Do not wing this. We repeat, do not, do not, wing this.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Well dig into trends, compare Early Decision to Regular Decision rates, and explore transfer and waitlist stats. Dartmouth yield rate Now lets talk about the yield rate, which shows how many admitted students actually enroll. 2025 28,356 6.2% 2025 25,693 4.6% What Is Dartmouths Acceptance Rate? 2027 28,841 6.2%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

MIT Acceptance Rate Trends MIT Regular Decision Acceptance Rate MIT Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into MIT MIT Transfer Acceptance Rate MIT Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is MIT’s Acceptance Rate? Out of the 1,284 admitted students, 1,102 eventually enrolled. 2025 18,204 3.4%

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Well also give you tips to help boost your odds, break down important deadlines, and share insights into transfer and waitlist stats. 2025 13,026 510 3.9% Admitted students have until May 1 to confirm their enrollment. No dual enrollment transfers. What Is Caltechs Acceptance Rate? 2027 13,136 412 3.1% 2026 16,626 448 2.7%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Decisions for transfer students have not yet been released and waitlist decisions will be released once admitted students accept or decline their offers. ENROLL NOW Meanwhile, more than 20% of admitted students are the first in their family to attend university, with a similar percentage being Pell Grant recipients.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 6, 2024

When a student is admitted “Early Action,” the student is not committed to enroll at that college and has until May 1 of his or her senior year in high school in order to decide where to matriculate. In March, The University of Texas at Austin announced the introduction of a new Early Action program for first-year applicants.

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

There are currently 6,700 undergraduates enrolled at Columbia College, where undergrads can choose from more than 80 majors and concentrations. The university offers over 100 programs of study and a 6:1 student to faculty ratio.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this guide, we’ll unpack the numbers behind Stanford’s acceptance rate, looking at everything from Regular Decision and Early Action stats to transfer and waitlist rates. Stanford yield rate Yield rate refers to the percentage of admitted students who decide to enroll, and for the Class of 2027, Stanford’s was an impressive 80.9%.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The university will create a one-year graduate certificate program in dietary supplements in the fall of 2025 and one for medical cannabis in the fall of 2026. The university plans to create additional one-year graduate certificate programs for dietary supplements in the fall of 2025 and one for medical cannabis in the fall of 2026.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 2, 2024

We’ve had students come to us after receiving a waitlist or rejection decision who submitted 12-page-long resumes, self-published novels, and a pile of research papers. Harvard has long recognized the importance of enrolling a diverse student body. Please see the website for more information. Unsurprisingly, none of them were accepted.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Brown Acceptance Rate Trends Brown Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Brown Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Brown Brown Transfer Acceptance Rate Brown Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? 2026 50,649 5% 2025 46,568 5.5% 2025 41,028 4% 2024 32,232 5.4%

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Admissions Village

JULY 31, 2022

Both of these platforms provide users scattergrams for each college, which give you data on the students from their high school that have applied and been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted there in the last five years. Many colleges talk about how their enrollment tactics change when their yield rate is higher than their acceptance rate.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

No matter which school or major students are enrolled in, Penn emphasizes that all undergraduate students receive a thorough foundation in the liberal arts. UPENN CAS 2025!!!!! Penn’s four undergraduate schools include a college of arts and sciences, a business school, an engineering school, and a school of nursing. Thanks again!!!!!!"

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The idea behind this is that UPenn values students who are genuinely eager to enroll, so they give those applicants a slightly better shot at acceptance. However, make sure you’re fully committed before choosing this path, as early decision binds you to enroll if admitted. Be ready to handle acceptance, denial, or waitlist outcomes.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

A few CTK tips to consider: Tip # 1: Don’t commit until you are ready (and before the enrollment deadline) For the schools where you have been accepted, don’t let all those emails, glossy pamphlets, and stickers from colleges pressure you into making a commitment before you are ready. Watch this space as events develop.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The big news last week was that Dartmouth announced it would require test scores for the Class of 2025 – that’s this year’s current juniors. A school like the University of Oregon had only 17% of last year’s enrolled first-year students submit test scores. Sophomores looking ahead to fall testing are starting to prep.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

News & World Report , Brown is ranked #13 in the 2025 edition of Best Colleges. There's no need to land in waitlist purgatory or the rejection pile. According to U.S. Getting into Brown is no walk in the park, however. The Warren Alpert Medical School is very competitive. Every month $179.00

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Early action is non-binding , so the applicant applies and receives an admissions decision earlier but is not expected to enroll if admitted. How do you know if your child should apply to UChicago early decision or early action? What modern game do you believe will withstand the test of time, and why?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Beginning with the 2024-2025 application cycle, students must complete the Duet. I wanted to be able to talk to her, so I begged my parents to enroll me in Spanish classes. For the 2023-2024 application cycle, students must complete the Casper. My grandmother was from Mexico and hardly spoke English.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2024

During the first two years, you’ll be enrolled in Integrated Medical Sciences (IMS) and Doctoring. Brown notes its interviews in the 2024–2025 cycle will take place virtually. There's no need to land in waitlist purgatory or the rejection pile. are likely to come up, so think through your answers carefully. Every month $179.00

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Columbia Acceptance Rate Trends Columbia Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Columbia Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Columbia Columbia Transfer Acceptance Rate Columbia Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Columbia’s Acceptance Rate? 2025 60,551 3.7% 2026 54,072 3% 2025 54,116 2.9%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 1, 2025

Duke Acceptance Rate Trends Duke Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Duke Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Duke Duke Transfer Acceptance Rate Duke Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Dukes Acceptance Rate? 2025 49,517 5.8% 2025 44,133 4.3% 2025 5,036 16.7%

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