Acceptance Admissions Ivy League 
Spark Admissions
JUNE 7, 2023
In recent years, top schools have seen increases in applications of 30, 40, even 50 percent, leading to some of their lowest-ever admission rates. Even with its slight decrease in applications compared to last year, Harvard University’s acceptance rate remains the lowest, sitting at 3.4%. Columbia University 3.7%
Spark Admissions
MAY 30, 2023
Every year, college admission rates seem to get lower. This might be expected at Ivy League schools like Harvard University, Yale University, and Brown University, whose admission rates have dropped to record lows in recent years. But the trend is widespread at selective schools.
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Spark Admissions
JANUARY 28, 2022
Initially, however, it seemed like the Ivy League was eager to return to requiring test scores. Meanwhile, a few other Ivy League schools (including Cornell University and Stanford University) had already extended their test-optional policies through 2023. So what does this mean for your college admissions process?
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. Unfortunately, the average acceptance rate across all eight schools was simultaneously a record low at 4.9%.
AdmissionSight
DECEMBER 4, 2024
For the Class of 2028, the UPenn acceptance rate dropped to a record-low 5.4%. If UPenn is on your radar, understanding the acceptance rate is key. This guide will break down the nitty-gritty of UPenn’s acceptance rates, the trends behind them, and the strategies you can use to give yourself an edge. Let’s get into it!
Spark Admissions
JUNE 20, 2023
At the same time, you know the acceptance rate at Yale is very low. The admissions process at Ivy League schools seems hard to understand. How do schools like Yale choose who to accept? Below, we’ve condensed everything we know about the Yale University admissions process. What about your high school GPA?
PrepScholar
DECEMBER 25, 2022
The eight schools in the Ivy League are among the most well-known and selective universities both within the US and in the world at large. Because of this, Ivy League (and similarly selective non-Ivy) schools have tens of thousands of students from whom to choose their class of 2026.
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