AdmissionSight

JANUARY 1, 2025

2026 37,522 5.4% To have a real shot, your application needs to stand out in every waygrades, essays, recommendations, and extracurriculars. That means your essays need to be sharp, your recommendations glowing, and your extracurriculars meaningful. Heres how to stand out in a sea of applicants: Target GPA Lets talk numbers.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 11, 2023

The admissions statistics are sobering: The number of Ivy League applications for the Class of 2026 reached a record high with over 375,000 students looking to gain entry. as we reported it) for the class of 2026, 4.62% for the class of 2025, 6.54% for the class of 2024, and 5.91% for the class of 2023. 896 6,146 14.6% 1,651 44,503 3.7%

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 3, 2024

A great LSAT score can help you overcome a low GPA or minimal leadership experiences, or otherwise make your application a slam-dunk for a top law school. While schools publish both their median incoming GPA and LSAT score, the LSAT score is usually taken more seriously as an indicator of an applicant’s potential than GPA.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

In spring of 2022 Princeton announced that, for the first time in recent history, they would not be releasing admissions data on the pool of applicants to the Class of 2026. What we know: a total of 1,500 students enrolled in the Class of 2026 – the largest class ever. THE DATA ON “HOOKS”. ACADEMIC PROFILE OF ADMITTED STUDENTS.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Average GPA: Yale doesn’t publish its students’ average high school GPA. But overall, they should have challenged themselves, taking whatever advanced courses they have access to ( APs, IBs , or community college classes, for instance), and invested time in extracurricular activities.

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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% UC Berkeley average unweighted GPA: 3.93 GPA or higher (3.4

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Solomon Admissions

DECEMBER 8, 2023

For example: A university may be test-optional, but they will require that you maintain a certain GPA to show your academic abilities. College admissions committees will look at extracurriculars, grades, rigor of coursework, essays, etc. For example, Duke’s SAT middle 50% for the admitted class of 2026 is 1510-1570.

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Berkeley² Academy

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

As application and enrollment numbers continue to rise for the nine schools within the University of Texas system, big changes are coming this way for students preparing to apply to UT Austin during the next admissions cycle (2025-2026). This change is already reflected on their website.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Johns Hopkins student population Undergraduates: 5,253 Graduate students: 25,231 Johns Hopkins acceptance rate Let’s review the admissions statistics for Johns Hopkins’ class of 2026: Applications: 37,156 Acceptances: 2,408 Matriculants: 1,310 Acceptance rate: 6.5% tuition, room, board, and fees) is $86,065.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

These stats paint a clear picture—getting into Yale means going head-to-head with some of the brightest students around, armed with stellar grades and resumes full of standout extracurriculars. 2026 50,060 4.6% 2026 42,772 3.5% If you’ve got strong grades and standout extracurriculars, Early Action could be your best shot.

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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. Average high school GPA: Like most of the Ivy League, Dartmouth does not report the GPAs of admitted students. tuition, room, board, and fees) lands at $87,793. Who gets into Dartmouth?

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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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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This was actually higher than for the Class of 2026, which was just 7%. Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA The first step here is making sure you hit the basic requirements on your high school transcript. If you google “GPA to get into Amherst,” you will probably see some blogs state it is 4.07 You might be saying, “That sounds great!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

And for the Class of 2026, Princeton’s legacy acceptance rate stood at 10%. Insights into how factors like GPA , essays, and extracurriculars are weighted. Extracurricular achievements. Submit your high school transcript, showing your GPA and course rigor. Extracurricular activities.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Duke student population Undergraduate population: 6,543 Grad and professional school population: 10,612 Duke acceptance rate Let’s review the admissions statistics for Duke’s class of 2026: Applications: 50,008 Acceptances: 3,126 Matriculants: 1,738 Acceptance rate: 6.3% Early Decision Acceptance Rate: 21.2% Who gets into Duke?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 3, 2024

Here are some statistics on Yale Law School’s class of 2026: Number of applicants: 4,471 Number of offers of admission: 246 (5.50%) Class of 2023 incoming size: 201 GPA distribution and range: 25th percentile: 3.89/4.0 50th percentile: 3.96/4.0 75th percentile: 4.00/4.0 and 158, respectively. 50th percentile: 3.96/4.0

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Let’s take a closer look at the class of 2026: UCLA average weighted GPA: 25th percentile: 4.4 UCLA considers three main components of a student’s high school history: academic rigor, standardized test scores, and extracurricular activities. 75th percentile: 4.73 We can evaluate each one in turn. About the Author Dr.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 13, 2023

You might have the skillz (with a z) to get recruited, but you also need to have the grades, scores, and extracurriculars to get into Vassar on your own. Grades Vassar published the admissions data of the Class of 2026, so we know the average GPA of an admitted student was a 3.9 unweighted GPA.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

For the 2025-2026 academic year, students with a weighted GPA of 2.8 However, students with a GPA below 2.8 For the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond, similar requirements apply: students with a GPA of 2.8 For the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond, similar requirements apply: students with a GPA of 2.8

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

2026 56,378 3.7% The Class of 2026 saw a record-breaking 56,378 applications, yet only 3.7% over the past decade, further proving how hard it is to get in: Stanford Class Regular Decision Acceptance Rate 2028 NA 2027 NA 2026 NA 2025 NA 2024 NA 2023 3.4% If your GPA isn’t quite at that level, don’t panic. 2025 55,471 3.9%

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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% Let’s review the profile of the class of 2027: GPA: Rice doesn’t release the average GPA of its accepted students. tuition, room, board, and fees) is $78,278.

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Top Tier Admissions

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Look at your high school’s Naviance scattergrams to check that your GPA and test scores are in range with those of other successful applicants. If you’re school doesn’t use Naviance or SCOIR, review the college’s “class profile” and see how your GPA and scores compare.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Below are the admissions statistics for the class of 2026 : Applications: 38,019 Acceptances: 2,167 Matriculants: 1,500 Acceptance rate: 5.7% (Suggested reading: Ivy League Acceptance Rates ) Princeton scholarships and tuition Princeton’s 2023–2024 cost of attendance (i.e., Princeton average high school GPA: 3.92

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 9, 2023

All NESCAC member colleges enroll students who will enhance and enjoy the intellectual, social, and extracurricular communities our campuses provide. You might have the skills to get recruited, but you also need to have the grades, scores, and extracurriculars to get into Hamilton on your own. as possible. Like, 1500+ and 34+, minimum.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Regardless of major options, your child can typically expect the following requirements at most BS/DDS programs: To fulfill a pre-dental course load in the sciences To maintain a certain GPA in order to move on to dental school (the specific expectation will vary by program, but a 3.5

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 12, 2024

UT-Austin’s press release makes a similar argument to pro-testing universities in general that SAT scores correlate with one’s college GPA and likelihood of graduating on time. In general, I deride almost all supplement questions besides “Tell us why you want your major” and “Discuss an activity or extracurricular that matters to you.”

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 7, 2024

Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA Northwestern first looks for an excellent transcript. There is no magic number of APs that you need to take, but you should try for as many challenging courses as you can while still maintaining a competitive GPA. If you google “Northwestern accepted GPA,” you will likely get 4.1. Like leave no crumbs.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2024

To help you understand how likely your child is to get into USC, we’ve collected the admissions data from the successful USC applicants for the class of 2027: USC average GPA: 3.79 ( Note: USC states the middle 50 percent average unweighted GPA among enrollees is from 3.79–4.00 tuition, room, board, and fees) at USC is $95,225.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Rigor, Class Rank, and GPA When it comes to applying to college, you need to have solid academics, and Bates asses this in a couple of different ways. Now, if you simply google “Bates Admitted student GPA,” you will find a lot of blogs throwing around 3.88 (unweighted); however, we don’t use that number. Show your commitment.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Plus, well cover the essentials like deadlines, GPA expectations, and tips for making your application shine. 2026 28,336 6.2% 2026 25,703 4.7% 2026 2,633 20.1% Target GPA Dartmouth doesnt spell out a minimum GPA, but real talkthe bar is high. The average GPA for admitted students is 3.9.

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BestColleges

MARCH 20, 2024

In fact, higher SAT scores correlated more strongly with higher college GPAs than higher high school GPAs did. Note Reference [3] Further, the absence of standardized testing placed more weight on other factors, such as extracurriculars and personalized recommendation letters, that similarly advantage higher-income students.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 18, 2024

For the 2025-2026 academic year, students with a weighted GPA of 2.8 However, students with a GPA below 2.8 For the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond, similar requirements apply: students with a GPA of 2.8 For the 2026-2027 academic year and beyond, similar requirements apply: students with a GPA of 2.8

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

STUDENT ACCEPTED TO UPENN VIA EARLY DECISION "Just wanted to send over a note that I just recently received an invitation to join the UPenn class of 2026! UPenn average GPA: 3.9 They also want to see how your child challenges themselves with extracurricular activities. UPENN CAS 2025!!!!! Thanks again!!!!!!"

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Featured Online Programs 5 Tips for Getting Into Stanford University What's more important, your GPA or your essays? Is it better to dabble in a dozen extracurriculars or drill down in one or two? And over 70% of enrolled students had a perfect GPA, with an average 3.95 GPA out of a 4.0 How can you stand out?

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

2026 33,767 3.9% If you’re gunning for MIT, you’ll need a rock-solid academic profile, impressive extracurriculars, and that something special to set you apart from other brilliant applicants. 2026 19,195 3.3% 2026 14,781 4.7% They’re interested in your personal qualities, extracurriculars, and essays. weighted).

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Stanford average GPA: 3.96 Committees will not simply count up your child’s AP or IB courses , or the hours spent in extracurricular activities. Briefly elaborate on one of your extracurricular activities, a job you hold, or responsibilities you have for your family. The newspaper is a minor extracurricular for her.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Stand-out extracurriculars. of the Class of 2026 ranked in the top 10% of their high school graduating class. In the Class of 2026, 45% of students submitted SAT scores, while 24% provided ACT scores. While the Class of 2026 acceptance rate was 3.73%, the early decision acceptance rate was 12.47%. Compelling essays.

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