Admissions.Blog

MARCH 9, 2023

UC Davis received more than 94,000 applications for first-year admission, and while the university expects to grow the size of its incoming first-year class by approximately 200 new students this fall, admission remained competitive. of all first-year applicants. Thus, admission to the UC Davis Class of 2027 is a great achievement.

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BestColleges

JULY 3, 2024

The Yale School of Management unveiled its new master of business administration (MBA) application for the class of 2027. The application's core elements remain the same, but the school took steps to boost accessibility. The MBA application includes an expanded background information section.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Students working with Top Tier Admissions have created wise early round strategies to support their competitive applications. TTA Top Tip: Before the November 15 th early deadline (and/or the Early Decision II/Regular deadlines), take advantage of our Application Review program and ensure you have fully maximized your application materials!

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Such first-year applicants will receive emails when their decisions are available within their BU web accounts on the MyBU Applicant Portal. increase over last admissions cycle, and BU expects to enroll approximately 58-60% of its first-year class through ED1 or ED2. The ED numbers represent a 0.4%

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Knowing what the acceptance rates look like can help set realistic expectations and guide you in crafting a stronger, more targeted application. The Columbia acceptance rate for this class was a mere 3.85%: out of a massive 60,248 applicants, only 2,319 were let in. Out of the 2,319 students who were accepted, 1,499 decided to enroll.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 7, 2023

For the Class of 2027, the Emory acceptance rate was a mere 10% (compared to 11% for the Class of 2026 and 13% for the Class of 2025). And applicants are catching on to this trend: Emory’s EDII pool alone grew by 15% since last year. It’s a fascinating and vibrant applicant pool that we have.” Like most selective U.S.

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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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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

See highlights from Yale’s official announcement below: Yale College admitted 2,275 students to the class of 2027 from its largest-ever pool of 52,250 applicants, the Office of Undergraduate Admissions announced on Thursday. An additional 1,145 applicants were offered spots on the waitlist. for the class of 2025, 6.54

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2023

See Middlebury’s official announcement below: Middlebury College continues to attract a strong pool of applicants from across the United States and around the world. Middlebury’s undergraduate applications have increased by 36 percent over the past five years. “We Decisions for regular admissions will be sent to students on March 18.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

See highlights from Columbia University’s official announcement below: Columbia Undergraduate Admissions is pleased to announce that 2,246 students have been offered admission to the Class of 2027 by Columbia College and The Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science. Try Application Boot Camp®.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

See highlights from Duke’s official announcement below: Duke admitted 2,148 high school seniors to the Class of 2027 through its Regular Decision admissions cycle, according to Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Christoph Guttentag. There were 44,589 Regular Decision applicants, bringing the acceptance rate for Regular Decision to 4.8%.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 12, 2024

Application Boot Camp® Need strategic guidance from start to finish? Try Application Boot Camp®. Approximately 8-10% of the incoming class will be admitted from the waitlist according to Vice Provost for University Enrollment Affairs and Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Doug Christiansen. uptick in application numbers.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 31, 2023

See NYU’s official announcement below: NYU today released offers of admission to the Class of 2027. Offers of admission to NYU’s New York campus were made to 8% of applicants—a record. Three of NYU’s undergraduate colleges offered admission to fewer than 5% of applicants. The admitted class represents a median SAT score of 1540.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

See highlights from Penn’s official announcement below: Penn announced regular decision admission results for the Class of 2027 after receiving a record number of applications. The Early Decision Program for this cycle also featured the largest applicant pool in the University’s history. Try Application Boot Camp®.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 7, 2024

Last year, there were over one million international scholars enrolled in U.S. from abroad, however, applying to these schools can feel incredibly complicated, especially as application processes often differ from those in their home countries. In such an enormous applicant pool, it can be incredibly hard to stand out!

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 24, 2023

See highlights from Notre Dame’s official announcement below: Applicants around the world logged onto the Notre Dame application status portal at 6:42 p.m. Drawing from a pool of 28,351 applicants, the University hit an 11.9% Application Boot Camp Need strategic guidance from start to finish? Try Application Boot Camp®.

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BestColleges

MARCH 5, 2024

Check During the 2022-2023 academic year, more than 1,300 institutions reported that they did not consider an applicant's legacy status for admission. In this report, we detail which schools have recently announced that they will no longer consider an applicant's legacy status, and which schools abandoned the practice long ago.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 21, 2023

Applicants who accept their offers of admission will join the 255 incoming students admitted through early decision in December to form the Class of 2027. This year, the College received 10,315 applications in the regular decision round, a decline of more than a quarter since last year.

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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. Try Application Boot Camp®. The major trends?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 3, 2023

Thursday, (March 30) 1,173 regular decision applicants received messages posted by the Admissions Office in an electronic portal, notifying them that they had been accepted for the Dartmouth Class of 2027. Application Boot Camp Need strategic guidance from start to finish? Try Application Boot Camp®.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 17, 2023

Admissions decisions for UCLA come out in late March, so, like many, we are eagerly awaiting word on UCLA’s final Class of 2027 acceptance rates. This year, the University of California has already released application data, which shows a slight cooling, with UCLA receiving 145,882 freshman applications.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 3, 2023

See Northwestern’s official announcement below: Northwestern received a record number of undergraduate applications for the class of 2027 as its acceptance rate fell to 7%. The University saw applications increase to 52,225, up 667 from the previous year, according to University spokesperson Erin Karter.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 30, 2023

See highlights from Colby College’s official announcement below: Colby has offered admission to 1,142 students to the Class of 2027, with selections made from a pool of nearly 17,800 candidates. The College admitted 6 percent of students who applied from the most competitive applicant pool in Colby’s history.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 22, 2023

The University of Virginia offered spots to just more than 2,000 students as it completed its third and final admissions cycle for the Class of 2027. Today’s action brings the total number of offers for the Class of 2027 to 9,189. That’s compared to 50,962 applications last year and 48,011 in 2021. Try Application Boot Camp®.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

is pretty intimidating, knowing the numbers upfront can actually help you shape a stronger, more targeted application. Let’s do the math: out of 28,232 applications, only 1,284 students made it through. Even with that slight bump, only the most outstanding applications make the cut. 2027 26,914 4.7% While that 4.5%

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 25, 2023

ENROLL NOW WHAT ARE THE BEST JESUIT SCHOOLS? Undergraduate Enrollment: 7,400 Acceptance Rate: 13% (Class of 2027) In Their Own Words: We’re a leading research university with a heart. Some of the top-ranked universities were founded in the Jesuit tradition. Founded in the decade that the U.S.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Additionally, Penn announced the end of its $400 enrollment deposit — which typically signifies an “intent to enroll” at a university — for the Class of 2027 and future accepted classes. During this application cycle, however, UPenn renamed these interviews alumni “conversations” that are “non-evaluative.”

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2024

Stanford has a total undergraduate enrollment of around 8,000 students who study on a beautiful 8,000-acre campus in Palo Alto, California. While we don’t have access to the early admissions numbers for the Class of 2028, we can interpret newly released data for the Class of 2027 and anticipate continuing trends this year.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 5, 2023

OUR FAVORITE “SOUTHERN IVIES” Vanderbilt University Strong on both academic and athletic fronts, Vanderbilt is a very popular choice among college applicants. of applicants to its freshman class. of applicants in the regular round. of EDI applicants, but just 10.3% Try Application Boot Camp®.

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Admissions.Blog

JANUARY 10, 2024

Purdue University will release its Early Action (EA) decisions to first-year applicants through each EA applicant’s Purdue Application Portal at 5:00 p.m. After several years of record-breaking enrollment, Purdue saw another uptick in applications received by November 1, 2023.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 21, 2023

Puerto Rico, and Guam in the Regular Decision cohort of the Class of 2027. Try Application Boot Camp®. See JHU’s Official Announcement Below: Johns Hopkins University offered admission Friday to 1,592 students representing 47 U.S. states, 39 countries, Washington, D.C.,

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 11, 2023

Note that, at most schools on this list, admissions officers review roughly 1,000 applications in the early round (compared to ~9,500 at Harvard and 8,000 at UPenn ). With fewer applicants, a strong academic profile and high-impact extracurriculars are sure to get you a closer read at these colleges.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 27, 2023

Admissions Acceptance Rate Bowdoin College received 10,966 applicants across all three admission rounds for the Class of 2027. The Class of 2027 had the lowest acceptance rate in the college’s history. Regular Decision may be right for you if you need more time to get your application ready.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 20, 2023

Student Cohort Size: MIT enrolled 4,657 undergraduate students including 530 international applicants in the year 2022-23. Admissions Acceptance Rate: MIT reinstated their SAT/ACT testing requirement for the class of 2027. When MIT was test-optional they got 33,796 applicants which is a lot more than this year.

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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. News & World Report in 2024. all else equal.”

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BestColleges

MARCH 20, 2024

It's also important to remember that your standardized test score is just one factor that schools will consider in your overall application. Some researchers have connected test-optional policies to diversity gains for colleges — specifically, higher rates of application and enrollment for students of underrepresented races and ethnicities.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 31, 2024

Between ever-increasing early application numbers, unexpected current events and other external factors, colleges seeking to further diversify (gender diversity, economic diversity, geographic diversity, etc.) percent had applications fees waived because of financial need, up from 19.7 percent last year.”

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