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FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Tulane’s Gibson Hall Tulane will release Early Decision II (EDII) notifications to first-year applicants on Monday, February 5, at 5:00 p.m. According to Tulane’s admissions office, those accepted EDII had an average core unweighted GPA of 3.62

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

If you were denied admission by your early round target school, you are not alone. for Early Decision 1) are reporting increasing numbers of early round applications. This in turn means record-low early decision (ED) acceptance rates. Schools such as UVA (up 4.4% RD) or Yale (<4.3%

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

And if you’ve been rejected from Tufts in the Early Decision I round, you’re probably somewhere between stressed and heartbroken. Of that pool, they only accepted 11.49% of applicants. Before you applied to Tufts, you may not have looked at their recent admissions stats beyond the acceptance rate.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 19, 2024

You applied to Wellesley Early Decision, and this wasn’t the plan. First, let’s talk about Wellesley Early Decision. The college offers Early Decision I (EDI) and Early Decision II (EDII) options. Very competitive scores for Wellesley are a 34+ on the ACT, or a 1520+ on the SAT.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 23, 2024

If you applied to Vassar Early Decision, you were probably expecting to get in. The acceptance rate is high enough that strong students approach it with confidence, and since it’s Early Decision the admissions office at the college knows that you are a serious applicant. Aim for an ACT over 33 or a SAT over 1500.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 12, 2024

Amherst receives nearly 14,000 applications for first-year admissions, and about 10% of those are submitted in the Early Decision round. Instead of the acceptance you were hoping for, you’ve been deferred. At Amherst there are two potential outcomes for an Early Decision application: acceptance or deferral.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 5, 2024

Whether you applied Early Decision or Early Action, you were probably invested in getting into the University of Virginia. However, something gave them pause, and they needed more time to make their decision. During ED, their acceptance rate is around 24%, and EA is around 16%. Getting deferred can be really hard.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

You were going to get into Duke Early Decision, and that would be it. There was an advantage to applying to Duke Early Decision. The Duke Regular Decision acceptance rate in the most recent application cycle was 4.1%. The Early Decision acceptance rate was much higher. were admitted.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Getting a deferral decision is a bummer no matter where you applied, but it’s especially frustrating when it comes from a dream school. Dartmouth is a highly-competitive Ivy League university that receives around 30,000 applications each year, boasting an overall acceptance rate for the class of 2028 of only 5.3%. This may be hard.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 7, 2024

You applied to Tulane Early Decision or Early Action because you really want to attend the university. Now, you are stuck in this weird middle ground where you aren’t accepted, but you also aren’t rejected. You can still get in, but getting to the point of an acceptance requires hard work.

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Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re a senior, it’s time to mark your calendars: early decision and early action deadline dates are coming up fast! Whether you’re applying to test-optional schools or still waiting on your latest SAT or ACT score, we highly recommend you capitalize on this odds-boosting application cycle ! Our advice?

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

You applied to Tufts early decision because you wanted certainty. But now you’re on the receiving end of a deferral decision and it’s not a yes or a no, but a very unsatisfying maybe. There’s little more known about Tufts admissions aside from the acceptance rate, which is 10%. If you got in, you’d be set.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 28, 2024

New York University, best known as NYU, is one of the most famous universities in the world, and one of the most sought after acceptances. Applying to NYU early is the best way of getting your foot in the door, but sometimes it doesn’t work out as planned — which is probably why you are reading this post. An acceptance?

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BestColleges

MARCH 8, 2024

Starting in fall 2024, Brown University will require students to submit SAT or ACT scores. The university also announced it will continue to offer an Early Decision option and maintain legacy preferences. Roughly half of Brown's recent entering classes have come in through Early Decision.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

Cornell University does not offer an Early Action application option. Instead, it provides an Early Decision (ED) plan, which is a binding commitment. This means that if you’re admitted through Early Decision, you’re obligated to enroll at Cornell and must withdraw any applications submitted to other institutions.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

One remarkable aspect of Dartmouth's admissions landscape is its consistent acceptance rate of 6% for the third consecutive year. The admissions process at Dartmouth comprises both regular decision and early decision rounds. The acceptance rate of 19% was an all-time low for the College’s early decision cohort.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Boston College is a competitive school, with an overall acceptance rate of 15%. we know from history, patterns, and research that their ED acceptance rate is probably around 30-ish%, but we don’t have info on how many of those other students are deferred or outright rejected. Hey TKG, that’s a lot of ‘we’re not sure,’” you bemoan.

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The Koppelman Group

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

More importantly, you probably fell in love with Penn (at least, enough for it to be your early decision choice). Last year, their early decision acceptance rate was around 14.8%. However, early decision acceptance rates are usually a little superficially high.

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Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions Office

OCTOBER 11, 2023

By: Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions Staff The most common questions about Early Decision (ED) are: What is Early Decision exactly? How does ED differ from Early Action? Students interested in applying for Early Decision should know they can only apply to one Early Decision institution.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

With an acceptance rate of only 3.7% If you’re eyeing a spot at Yale, getting familiar with its acceptance rate matters. Here, we’ll break down Yale’s acceptance rate, explore how it’s changed over time, and share some practical tips to help boost your chances of standing out to admissions. What Is Yale’s Acceptance Rate?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Last cycle they had a 6% acceptance rate. However, early acceptance rates hover more around the 18-20%. It boosts your chances, and at a school like Vanderbilt, where the acceptance rate is *tiny,* every little edge helps. You can use things like dialog to help break it up or act as a hook! Totally understandable.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 28, 2024

The term “Little Ivies ” has been around since at least 1955, and refers to a group of small, private liberal arts colleges mostly clustered in New England whose history, prestige, endowments, and highly selective acceptance rates are comparable to the Ivy League. Below we will highlight the 2028 acceptance rate data of five of our favorites!

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The College Solutions Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2022

From Applying early decision to college is often a highly effective way to increase the odds of getting accepted at many colleges that offer this admission option. At plenty of colleges, applying early action can also boost admission odds. Here are things to consider: Applying Early Decision Definition.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 12, 2024

Below we’ve highlighted the 2028 acceptance rate data for five of our favorite “Hidden Ivies.” LEARN MORE THE HIDDEN IVIES: CLASS OF 2028 ACCEPTANCE RATES Colorado College (Colorado) This past year, 8,512 students applied to Colorado College with 19% being admitted to the Class of 2028. acceptance rate.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

This is the time of year when I get calls from parents and students asking whether they should apply to college via early decision vs regular decision. This decision is a very important one, especially if you are considering some of the more selective colleges and universities in the country.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 3, 2024

DARTMOUTH: ACCEPTANCE RATES DROP After a record low 17% acceptance rate in the binding Early Decision round , Dartmouth College continued the trend with another record low—a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 3.85%. This will likely result in a higher acceptance rate for the Regular Decision round.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JULY 31, 2024

In this article, we will explore the ACT scores and requirements for Santa Clara University. What is the average ACT score at Santa Clara University? As one would expect from a prestigious institution, Santa Clara University ACT scores are competitive. What are Santa Clara University’s ACT requirements?

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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

APRIL 6, 2023

The Early Decision Program for this cycle also featured the largest applicant pool in the University’s history. The University similarly declined to announce the acceptance rate for this year’s early decisions admissions cycle.

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While you might have slightly elevated chances of getting into Bowdoin ED, it’s still a sub-20% acceptance rate. You will probably want to think about ED2, and you may want to change a few schools on your list because of this decision, but you don’t want to panic and add ten more schools to your list.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JULY 9, 2024

This article dives into the details of Lehigh ACT scores and requirements. What is the average ACT score at Lehigh? In keeping with its reputation for academic excellence, Lehigh’s average composite ACT score falls around a 32 , out of the maximum possible 36 points. What is the average ACT English score at Lehigh?

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 25, 2024

While it may not help much at the moment, keep in mind that Barnard has an 8% acceptance rate. Our “ It’s Going to Be Okay ” package is meant to help you create and act on a strategic plan to revamp your Common App and finish out those remaining supplements. Single digits!!

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 3, 2023

The Early Decision (ED) I deadline for NYU (New York University) typically falls on November 15th each year. The EDII decision falls on January 15th. If you apply under the NYU ED program, you commit to attending NYU if you are accepted and the financial aid offered is satisfactory.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JUNE 20, 2024

This article explores Emory’s ACT scores and requirements, so that prospective students can understand what it takes to gain admission. What is the average ACT score at Emory? In keeping with its reputation for academic excellence, the average composite ACT score at Emory is around 33 out of the maximum possible 36 points.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

For the Class of 2027, the Stanford acceptance rate was only 3.9%. In this guide, we’ll unpack the numbers behind Stanford’s acceptance rate, looking at everything from Regular Decision and Early Action stats to transfer and waitlist rates. What Is Stanford’s Acceptance Rate? That’s an acceptance rate of just 3.9%.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 19, 2024

BROWN UNIVERSITY: OVERALL ACCEPTANCE RATE REMAINS STABLE Brown offered admission to 5.16% of its applicants to the Class of 2028, slightly down from last year’s acceptance rate of 5.23% for the Class of 2027. Meanwhile, Brown delayed any decision on legacy preferences in admissions until more community input could be gathered.

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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. acceptance rate; and the School of Nursing had 466 applicants and accepted 16.1%

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