AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

In this blog, we break down NYUs acceptance rates, including yield rate, Early and Regular Decision admit rates, transfer, and waitlist acceptance rates. While NYU doesnt always share the exact numbers for Early and Regular Decision, it did reveal that 22,000 students applied through Early Decision this year.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Well break down trends, compare Early Decision and Regular Decision rates, and take a closer look at transfer and waitlist statistics. Early Decision 5,207 1,174 22.6% The Early Decision acceptance rate is significantly highera trend seen across most elite schools. 2026 51,558 7.2%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Rice University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Rice University Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Rice University Rice University Transfer Acceptance Rate Rice University Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Rice Universitys Acceptance Rate? Early Decision 2,886 442 15.3%

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

The admissions process at Dartmouth comprises both regular decision and early decision rounds. In the early decision round conducted in December, Dartmouth admitted 578 students from a record-breaking pool of 3,009 applicants. The acceptance rate of 19% was an all-time low for the College’s early decision cohort.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2024

VANDERBILT: RECORD-LOW ACCEPTANCE RATE While initially declining to report Early Decision statistics , we now know that Vanderbilt received 5,835 ED applicants to the Class of 2028, the most in its history. of students in the Regular Decision admissions round, for an overall acceptance rate of just 5.1%.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Duke’s Early Decision acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 dropped to a record low of 12.9%, even as the school received its highest number of Early Decision applications in the last eight years. The Early Decision Application Process at Duke Is Duke Test Optional? for the Class of 2025.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Types of Admissions The student can apply to Barandies University throught their ED I, Early Decision II and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision is a binding program. Early Decision is a binding program.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that William & Mary is their number one choice. Many more students apply for Regular Decision than Early Decision.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

If you’re thinking about applying to Brown University and wondering about the early application options, you might be curious to know that Brown doesn’t offer Early Action. Instead, they offer Early Decision (ED) , which is a binding commitment to attend if accepted. So, what does Early Decision mean for you?

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

Applicants who accept their offers of admission will join the 255 incoming students admitted through the early decision program in December to form the Class of 2027. percent, a slight increase from the consecutive record-breaking lows for the Classes of 2025 and 2026.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

See highlights from Georgetown’s official announcement below: Georgetown University accepted 13% of applicants for the undergraduate Class of 2027, a one percentage point increase from the Class of 2026. The university admitted 3,263 students out of 25,519 total applicants, which is 1,151 fewer applicants than last year.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Class of 2026 14.4% The most significant drop happened between the Class of 2025 and 2026, when the rate fell from 18.6% Standardized test scores (optional). Boston University is test-optional , so SAT and ACT scores are not required. Boston University does not have a preference for one test over the other.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 29, 2025

Class of 2025 7% Class of 2026 7.2% Standardized test scores (optional). Thanks to their test-optional policy, submitting SAT or ACT scores is up to you. Consider applying Early Decision (ED). If Northwestern is your ride-or-die, Early Decision (ED) might be your best bet. Class of 2027 7.2%

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Brown University is rethinking its admissions policies, including early decision. Early decision programs favor wealthy, white students and counteract diversity efforts. Public pressure might cause universities to abandon early decision and similar policies. In the wake of the U.S.

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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? for the Class of 2026. Early Decision 6,244 898 14.4%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

The number of applications submitted grew by 5% and interestingly, Colby chose to admit 100 fewer students, likely in reaction to a larger than expected Class of 2026. for the Class of 2026. Contributing to Colby’s record-low admit rate this year was the decision to accept 100 fewer students than last year. The result?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Class of 2025 9% Class of 2026 8.6% Standardized test scores (optional). Rice University has a test-optional policy, but if you do submit, aim for competitive scores. This means theyll combine your highest section scores across multiple test dates, which can significantly boost your overall performance.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Class of 2025 10% Class of 2026 13.4% Standardized test scores (optional). Harvey Mudd is test-optional for students applying through Fall 2026. Harvey Mudd is test-optional through Fall 2026, meaning you dont have to submit SAT scores if you dont want to. Consider applying Early Decision (ED).

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Class of 2025 16% Class of 2026 13.6% The biggest drop happened between the Class of 2024 and Class of 2026, when it dropped from 20.4% Standardized test scores (optional). Wellesley is test-optional , so submitting SAT or ACT scores is up to you. Consider applying Early Decision (ED).

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Class of 2026 6.8% The biggest drop happened between 2025 and 2026, when the rate plummeted from 18.4% Standardized test scores (optional). Northeastern is test-optional , so SAT and ACT scores are not required. If standardized testing is not your strong suit, you can absolutely stand out in other areas.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

However, Caltech officially states that its admit rate is under 5% for both routes : Application Type Total Applications Accepted Acceptance Rate Regular Decision Officially undisclosed Officially undisclosed <5% Early Decision Officially undisclosed Officially undisclosed <5% Overall 13,863 315 2.3% 2026 16,626 448 2.7%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Class of 2026 7% Class of 2027 6.8% Standardized test scores (optional). Pomona is test-optional , so you dont have to submit SAT or ACT scores. If standardized testing is not your strong suit, you can absolutely stand out in other areas. Pomona does not favor one test over the other. Class of 2025 6.6%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

Class of 2025 13% Class of 2026 12.5% Standardized test scores (optional). NYU is test-optional , meaning you can decide whether to submit SAT or ACT scores. NYU ACT Scores NYU doesnt require ACT scores since it follows a test-optional policy. If standardized tests arent your strength, dont worry.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Class of 2026 6.7% Standardized test scores (optional). Vanderbilt is test-optional , but strong scores can add a little sparkle to your application. Consider applying Early Decision (ED). If Vanderbilt is your dream school, Early Decision could be your golden ticket. Class of 2025 7.1%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 1, 2025

Class of 2026 11.4% Standardized test scores. UC Berkeley is test-free, meaning SAT and ACT scores are not considered in the application review process. Even if you submit your test scores, they will not be factored into the admissions decision. Does UC Berkeley offer Early Decision or Early Action?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Among the class of 2026, 56 percent received some amount of financial aid—the average award was $67,127. Part 3: Applying to Dartmouth early decision vs. regular decision Dartmouth’s deadline for early decision is November 1st and admissions decisions are mailed out in mid-December.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Class of 2026 21.4% But if standardized tests arent where you shine, no worries. Consider applying Early Decision (ED). If Wake Forest is your dream school, going the Early Decision route could give you an edge. The Regular Decision deadline is January 1, with decisions out by April 1.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Class of 2026 9.7% Standardized test scores (optional). Tufts is test-optional, so submitting SAT or ACT scores is completely up to you. Nope, Tufts doesnt require the SAT or ACTits test-optional! This means youre in control of whether standardized test scores appear on your application.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Class of 2026 6.9% Standardized test scores (optional). Swarthmore has a test-optional policy , meaning you can choose whether to submit SAT or ACT scores. This could work to your advantage if youve tested more than once. And if tests arent your strength? Consider applying Early Decision (ED).

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

You know that your college applicant is much more than a high GPA and solid standardized test scores—they’re an exceptionally intelligent, self-driven, independent thinker who would thrive in a rigorous but free-spirited academic atmosphere on a classic New England college campus. tuition, room, board, and fees) is $87,648.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

See Highlights From The Daily Pennsylvanian Article Below: The University of Pennsylvania did not immediately release the Class of 2028 early acceptance rate, continuing its decision to no longer publicly announce its acceptance rate during the regular decision admissions cycle for the Class of 2026.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Rice University acceptance rate Below are admissions statistics for the class of 2026: Applications: 31,059 Acceptances: 2,447 Matriculants: 1,125 Acceptance rate: 7.9% Part 3: Applying to Rice early decision vs. regular decision The deadline to submit an early decision application to Rice is November 1st.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Class of 2026 10.3% Standardized test scores (optional). Claremont McKenna is test-optional , meaning you dont have to submit SAT or ACT scores. If standardized testing is not your strongest area, other parts of your application can still make a big impact. Consider applying Early Decision (ED).

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Walter, BU’s Associate Vice President for Enrollment & Dean of Admissions shares that BU received 6,866 applications for admission through Early Decision (ED) and Early Decision 2 (ED2) rounds earlier this cycle, which represents an 8.8% increase over last year. Meanwhile, in total, 41.2%

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2023

of the Class of 2026 ranked in the top 10% of their high school graduating class. Columbia became the first Ivy to permanently adopt a test-optional admissions policy in 2023. In the Class of 2026, 45% of students submitted SAT scores, while 24% provided ACT scores. Should you apply early decision? In fact, 95.7%

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 13, 2024

For the incoming classes of 2025, 2026, or 2027, Vanderbilt University has implemented a test-optional policy. In comparison, 32% submit ACT scores, while 39% opt not to submit standardized test scores. However, most admitted Vanderbilt students have high standardized testing scores.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Let’s look at the acceptance rates for the Class of 2028: University Overall Acceptance Rate Early Decision/Early Action Regular Decision Princeton University 4.6% The Early Decision and Regular Decision breakdowns arent available yet, but applying Early Decision is usually a smart move.

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