AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Out of the 2,319 students who were accepted, 1,499 decided to enroll. 2026 60,377 3.7% 2026 54,072 3% 2025 54,116 2.9% It’s especially noticeable starting with the Class of 2024, when the rate dropped below 5%—right around the time the test-optional policy kicked in due to COVID-19. 2026 54,072 3% 2025 54,116 2.9%

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JUNE 18, 2024

Standardized testing, including the ACT, plays a significant role in the college application process. For the 2024-2025 academic year, students applying to UNC are not required to submit a test score. For the 2025-2026 academic year, students with a weighted GPA of 2.8 scale) can choose to go test-optional.

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Now with an enrollment of 10,412 full-time undergraduate students, it offers a 6:1 student to faculty ratio. As reported by the school , UPenn “received 54,588 applications for admission to the Class of 2026. The University of Pennsylvania was America’s first university, having been founded in 1740 in Philadelphia.

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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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JUNE 27, 2024

The University of Wisconsin–Madison has adopted a test-optional policy through the spring 2027 term. This means that applicants for who wish to enroll in spring 2025, fall 2025, spring 2026, fall 2026, or spring 2027 will not be required to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of their application.

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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. ENROLL NOW Costanzi said the number of applicants increased in several specific fields.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

William & Mary received more than 17, 500 applications and enrolled 1,643 students. Standardized Test Scores: The test scores are completely optional. 34% of the class of 2026 applied test-optional. The average SAT score for the class of 2026 was more than 1380.

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JUNE 18, 2024

For the 2024-2025 academic year, students applying to UNC are not required to submit a test score. For the 2025-2026 academic year, students with a weighted GPA of 2.8 scale) can choose to go test-optional. For the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond, similar requirements apply: students with a GPA of 2.8 or above (on a 4.0

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 20, 2023

With record-high application volume and record-low admit rates, the Class of 2027 admissions statistics are similar to those for the Class of 2026. More applications to top schools (driven by test-optional policies) and a clear commitment to a diverse incoming class. The major trends? But not everyone is smashing records.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 24, 2024

Today, we are going to say that after you have done those things, studied hard in rigorous courses, participated in activities you feel passionate about, worked to be helpful to others you care about, spent time preparing good applications, studying for, and excelling at your standardized tests, the answer is NOTHING.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

The university received 9,796 applicants and 943 students enrolled in the Class of 2026. Optional standardized test scores. Student-to-Faculty Ratio The student-to-faculty ratio at Brandeis University is 10:1. 61% of its classes have fewer than 19 students. The accepted students have a GPA greater than 3.83.

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MAY 30, 2024

Johns Hopkins University will maintain a test-optional policy effective through 2026, allowing applicants to decide whether they wish to submit standardized test scores. While test scores are reviewed if provided, they are not a prerequisite for admission. What percentage of Johns Hopkins applicants submit the SAT?

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MAY 30, 2024

Johns Hopkins University will maintain a test-optional policy effective through 2026, allowing applicants to decide whether to submit standardized test scores. While test scores are evaluated if provided, they are not a prerequisite for admission. The writing section of the ACT is also considered if submitted.

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

There are presently 7,125 undergraduates enrolled on campus, who have the choice of over 80 undergrad concentrations and over 2000 courses each year. A leading Ivy League research university, Brown has six libraries and a 6:1 student to faculty ratio.

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JUNE 13, 2024

For the incoming classes of 2025, 2026, or 2027, Vanderbilt University has implemented a test-optional policy. Whether or not an applicant submits test scores will not advantage or disadvantage their application review. In comparison, 32% submit ACT scores, while 39% opt not to submit standardized test scores.

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JULY 2, 2024

Boston University will maintain a test-optional policy for students applying for admission through fall 2025 and spring 2026. That said, applicants are still welcome and encouraged to submit standardized test scores that they are proud of. Boston University also accepts self-reported test scores.

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JULY 20, 2024

For the incoming classes through fall 2026, Northeastern is test-optional. This means that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores. Moreover, students who choose to go test-optional are not at a disadvantage. In other words, there is more to an application than test scores.

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JULY 1, 2024

Tufts University will maintain its test-optional admissions policy for applicants expecting to matriculate in the fall of 2024 through the fall of 2026. However, admitted students who intend to enroll at Tufts must submit official score records. What are Tufts’ ACT requirements?

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MAY 4, 2024

Northwestern University holds high standards for its applicants, and although many schools are now test-optional, standardized testing remains a significant aspect of the college application process. Through 2026, Northwestern remains test-optional. What are Northwestern’s ACT requirements?

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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. acceptance rate, “the lowest in Notre Dame history” according to vice president for undergraduate enrollment Micki Kidder.

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JULY 2, 2024

Boston University will maintain a test-optional policy for students applying for admission through fall 2025 and spring 2026. That said, applicants are still welcome and encouraged to submit standardized test scores that they are proud of. Boston University also accepts self-reported test scores.

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JULY 3, 2024

The ACT composite score is the average of the scores a student achieves on each of the four test sections: English, mathematics, reading, and science. The average ACT English score at Ohio State for enrolled students is 32. The average ACT Math score for enrolled students at Ohio State is 29.

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JUNE 13, 2024

For the incoming classes of 2025, 2026, or 2027, Vanderbilt University has implemented a test-optional policy. Whether or not an applicant submits test scores will not advantage or disadvantage their application review. In comparison, 29% submit SAT scores, while 39% opt not to submit standardized test scores.

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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% Overall, BU’s enrollment target for the Class of 2027 is 3,100 students.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Out of the 1,284 admitted students, 1,102 eventually enrolled. 2026 33,767 3.9% 2026 19,195 3.3% 2026 14,781 4.7% You can still stay in the game by crushing it in other areas, like test scores or showcasing impressive achievements. Target test scores MIT requires standardized test scores.

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JULY 1, 2024

Tufts University will maintain its test-optional admissions policy for applicants expecting to matriculate in the fall of 2024 through the fall of 2026. However, admitted students who intend to enroll at Tufts must submit official score records. Tufts’ SAT code for submitting official test scores is 3901.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Syracuse University will maintain a test-optional policy for those applying in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, or Fall 2026. When you apply to Syracuse, you may self-report your scores or send them directly from the testing agency. That said, if you are admitted and choose to enroll, you must then send official scores to Syracuse.

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HelloCollege

JULY 17, 2024

For national testing, the ACT will introduce the new test in the spring of 2025 , starting with students taking the online version. For in-school testing, students should expect the new version in the spring of 2026. Preparing for the Updated ACT For students, these changes mean adjusting test prep strategies.

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JULY 3, 2024

Through the academic year 2025-2026, Ohio State will maintain a test-optional policy. If you have a standardized test score that you are proud of and it compares well with the average Ohio State SAT scores, you are encouraged to submit it. Read more about these specific requirements on their Enrollment Criteria webpage.

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JULY 20, 2024

For the incoming classes through fall 2026, Northeastern is test-optional. This means that applicants are not required to submit standardized test scores. Moreover, students who choose to go test-optional are not at a disadvantage. Applicants who are admitted and choose to enroll must submit official ACT scores.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 10, 2024

in the Class of 2026. But ultimately, she doesn’t believe that’s indicative of any larger trend for the university’s admissions or enrollment. There is still hope for an acceptance in the regular decision round if you prioritize your academics and consider retaking standardized tests to strengthen your academic profile.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

UC Berkeley student population Undergraduate students: 30,778 (Spring 2023) Graduate students: 12,303 (Spring 2023) UC Berkeley acceptance rate Below is admissions data for the class of 2026: Applications: 128,230 Acceptances: 14,568 Matriculants: 6,726 Acceptance rate: 13.3% Berkeley’s transfer acceptance rate is 27%. 75th percentile: 4.31

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This was actually higher than for the Class of 2026, which was just 7%. Depending on your school, this might mean Honors, AP, IB, or dual enrollment with a college. Test Scores Speaking of test scores, Amherst is currently test-optional, meaning you do not need to submit ACT or SAT scores to apply.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 7, 2024

Depending on what your high school offers, this could mean IB, AP, Honors, Accelerated, Dual Enrollment, etc. 96% of the class of 2026 came from the top 10% of their high schools, which shows that they really value top students. One Note on Standardized Tests Northwestern is currently test-optional.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 26, 2023

Today we are going to say that after you have done all of those things, studied hard in rigorous courses, participated in activities you felt passionate about, worked to be helpful to others you care about, spent time preparing good applications, studying for, and excelling at your standardized tests, the answer is NOTHING.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

Syracuse University will maintain a test-optional policy for those applying in Fall 2024, Spring 2025, or Fall 2026. When you apply to Syracuse, you may self-report your scores or send them directly from the testing agency. That said, if you are admitted and choose to enroll, you must then send official scores to Syracuse.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Surprisingly, it is both the second-smallest UC campus in size, but the largest in student enrollment. Let’s take a closer look at the class of 2026: UCLA average weighted GPA: 25th percentile: 4.4 Let’s take a closer look at the class of 2026: UCLA average weighted GPA: 25th percentile: 4.4 Who gets into UCLA?

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