Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2023

An additional 1,145 applicants were offered spots on the waitlist. Quinlan attributed this shift to the University’s choice to adopt a test-optional policy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which the admissions office has renewed for each of the intervening application cycles.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 26, 2024

For many applicants, it represents the final verdict on their college aspirations, as they eagerly check their email or log into admission portals to discover whether they’ve been accepted, denied, or waitlisted. Deferral/Denial and Waitlist Analysis & Guidance Launch an action plan to maximize your chances of admission.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

The acceptance rate for the NYU Class of 2028 was 8% , with three of the undergraduate colleges accepting fewer than 5% of applicants from a pool of nearly 120,000. Pick foundations that you are very likely to get into based on your tests and scores, and possibly also in-state status for state universities.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

The university recently announced it is extending its test-optional policy for applicants seeking entry to the university through Fall 2027. TTA Takeaway: Based on the data for the Classes of 2026 and 2027, we know that plenty of students are accepted to Vanderbilt after being deferred in the early round or waitlisted in the regular round.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 14, 2024

The acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 was only 7% , a record low. An advocacy call is a literal phone call made by your school counselor to the admissions office of a college after a deferral or waitlist decision. This doesn’t mean a strong test grade. Public perception, though, has skyrocketed.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 28, 2024

The acceptance rate for the class of 2028 was only 7.5%. When we get panicked emails from rejected or waitlisted students (not our clients, to be clear) wondering why they weren’t let in, the most common similarity is that they didn’t submit an optional supplement. This can be true for test scores too, by the way.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 30, 2024

As an incredibly competitive Ivy League school , Brown only accepted approximately 5% of applicants (2,521 of 48,898) for the class of 2028. Click below for instant access to our proprietary MCAT Question Bank including 3000+ sample questions and eight practice tests covering every MCAT category. Looking for MCAT practice questions?

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 21, 2024

Military academies were not included in their analysis, nor were the University of California schools since they don’t consider test scores. Binghamton University Binghamton University, a part of the SUNY complex, received 53,654 applications to their Class of 2028, the highest number of applications received over the last 5 years.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 26, 2024

COLUMBIA’S ACCEPTANCE RATE REMAINS STEADY A total of 2,319 students were offered admission to the Class of 2028 by Columbia College and the Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science on Ivy Decision Day. Of course, there’s still a chance this could change as pressure from peer institutions mounts.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

After the COVID-19 pandemic made it difficult or impossible for many students to take the ACT and the SAT, the vast majority of American colleges and universities chose to institute temporary (or, in some cases, permanent) test-optional policies. Which colleges will be test-optional for the high school Class of 2024 (a.k.a.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

After the COVID-19 pandemic made it difficult or impossible for many students to take the ACT and the SAT, the vast majority of American colleges and universities chose to institute temporary (or, in some cases, permanent) test-optional policies. Which colleges will be test-optional for the Class of 2024? But Spark is here to help!

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Spark Admissions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Because the COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult or impossible for many students to take the ACT and the SAT, the vast majority of American colleges and universities chose to institute temporary (or, in some cases, permanent) test-optional policies. Which colleges will be test-optional for the Class of 2023?

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