AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

Its not part of the Ivy League, but its admissions process is just as intense. For the Class of 2028 , NYU set a record-low acceptance rate of just 8%, out of a massive pool of over 118,000 applicants in a single admission round. With thousands dreaming of becoming a Violet, the admissions process is bound to be intense.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

With an acceptance rate of only 3.7% That tiny number highlights how selective the admissions process is and how wildly popular Yale is among top-tier students aiming for the Ivy League. If you’re eyeing a spot at Yale, getting familiar with its acceptance rate matters. What Is Yale’s Acceptance Rate?

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Admissions/Application Language*: Acceptance/Admission: An offer of admission to a college for its incoming class. Admissions Decision: The outcome determined by a college's admissions committee regarding a student's application. For more about activities read our past blog.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

With its latest acceptance rate at a record low of 7.6%, Northwestern ranks among the most selective schools in the nation. In this blog, were diving into everything you need to know about Northwesterns acceptance rate. What Is Northwesterns Acceptance Rate? Getting into Northwestern University is no easy feat. 2027 52,233 7.2%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

The University of Notre Dames latest acceptance rate stands at 11.1%, making it one of the most selective in the country. In this blog, well break down what Notre Dames acceptance rate really means, how it has changed over time, and what you can do to improve your chances of getting in. What Is Notre Dames Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Your acceptance has been revoked. So, can a college revoke your acceptance? To make sure this doesn’t happen to you, it’s important to understand what a revoked admission means and familiarize yourself with your college’s policies. Can a College Revoke Your Admission Acceptance Offer? That’s right—it’s possible.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

For the Class of 2028, Rice Universitys acceptance rate clocked in at 7.5%. That means for every 100 students who applied, only around seven received that exciting acceptance letter. Keep in mind, though, that Rice Universitys acceptance rate changes each year depending on the applicant pool and other factors.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Applications for freshman admission increased 24.3% Standardized test scores dont change admissions decisions for automatic admits , but they are used to match these students to their choice of majors. There will also be a waitlist for the first time, only applicable to those who are not automatically admitted.

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Ivy Coach

MARCH 27, 2023

What Does ‘Waitlisted’ Mean in College Admissions? Did you recently receive a waitlist decision? If so, you were neither accepted nor denied. So what does it all mean, and what can you do to optimize your chances of admission off the waitlist? What Is a College Waitlist?

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Ivy Coach

MARCH 22, 2023

Is Accepting a Position on the Waitlist Binding? Students who are neither accepted nor denied in the Regular Decision round are offered the chance to be placed on a college’s waitlist. But it’s not as though students are automatically placed on a college’s waitlist.

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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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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

For the Class of 2028, Caltechs acceptance rate was a mere 2.3%! In this guide, well unpack everything you need to know about Caltechs acceptance rate, how its changed over the years, and how it stacks up against other top-tier schools. What Is Caltechs Acceptance Rate? Caltechs admissions process is about as tough as it gets.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

Waitlist decisions are, as a rule, not good news. In this post, well prepare you for what comes next, and how to improve your chances of getting into Vanderbilt off of the waitlist. In this post, well prepare you for what comes next, and how to improve your chances of getting into Vanderbilt off of the waitlist.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

If you are reading this, you were probably waitlisted by Brown. Receiving a waitlist decision is a bummer, but its also a situation you can make the most off. The acceptance rate to Brown for the class of 2028 was 5.4% , which is low. But this was a slight rise over the acceptance rate for the fall of 2023, which was only 5.2%.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 12, 2025

I wish I could wave a magic wand and make it all better and make college admissions somehow feel fair and like it makes sense, but I haven’t discovered that power within me — yet, so I’m gonna stick with providing as much information as I possibly can for those who want it and can use it. Dont check obsessively.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 29, 2025

overall first-year acceptance rate in 2024 after receiving the largest pool of applications ever in Yale history and 10% larger than the previous year. Each year, Yale has offered a space on the waitlist for a thousand or more applicants. 899 accepted the offer. Zero were extended an offer of admission. Yale had a 3.7%

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Getting waitlisted from a school that awesome is hard, and were sure youre feeling bummed about it. CMU hasnt published waitlist data in a few years, but we know from previous cycles, trends, and their peer schools that they have some years where over a hundred kids get off the waitlist and other years where no students get off the waitlist.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

What can we say about test-optional admissions policies today? Just 4% of their member colleges in 2022-23 mandated admission test scores, down from 55% in 2019-20.” • In recent weeks, Columbia University, Vassar College, and all of the State Universities of New York (SUNYs) have announced that they will be permanently test-optional.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

If you are reading this you were probably waitlisted by Penn, or are trying to plan ahead just in case thats how things work out. First, lets break down how the waitlist has played out with Penn in recent years. Well, the Yield Rate is the percentage of accepted students who choose a college. The waitlist serves as this pool.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

If you received a waitlist decision from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, or MIT, youre probably pretty disappointed, frustrated, and confused. A waitlist decision is a tough spot to be. MIT loves to share data and statistics, which is helpful as we assess what to do after a waitlist decision. Were here to help.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

If youve got your sights set on joining the Class of 2029, heres the deal: Browns acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 hit a low of just 5.2%. In this blog, well break down Browns acceptance rate and share tips to help you put your best foot forward. What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? for the Class of 2027 and 5.0% 2027 51,302 5.1%

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 4, 2023

Now that we have reached May 1 ( National College Decision Day ), colleges and universities are moving to their waitlists and accepting students who have been stuck in limbo. WAITLISTED? The first step is to understand WHY you were waitlisted and then to implement your action plan to move forward… into your dream school!

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

If youve been waitlisted by the University of Virginia, or UVA, were here to help. And if you are simply trying to plan head in case of a waitlist, we can help there, too. They dont defer students from ED or EA, and instead bounce students to the waitlist starting much earlier in the application process. UVA is interesting.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2023

As regular decision notifications are released, we know there are many seniors who will be waitlisted. This feeling of limbo, where you’re neither accepted nor rejected, where time almost stands still, can be extremely stressful for students, especially if you don’t have a strong list of Early Action acceptances in your back pocket.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

If you were waitlisted by Cornell, you arent alone. Cornell offers a wild number of applicants, 12% in 2023, a spot on the waitlist. Out of 8,282 students offered a spot on the waitlist in 2023, 6,166 accepted that offer. of students on the waitlist were accepted. Ultimately, for Fall 2023, 362, or 5.9%

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 28, 2025

If you were waitlisted by Princeton, you arent alone. Princeton is one of the most sought-after admissions in the country, with an acceptance rate, most recently, of only 4.5%. Like most colleges, Princeton uses a waitlist as a way of ensuring the first-year class is filled. 52 were ultimately accepted.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 27, 2025

acceptance rate, which is just so incredibly low. If youve been waitlisted by Harvard, we know youre now worried about whatever the waitlist acceptance might be like. Harvard does not publish their full waitlist data, but we do know that they accepted 41 students off the waitlist last year.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

In this article, well unpack why MIT doesnt consider legacy admissions, explore some stats (like the MIT Common Data Set and MIT deferral rates), and share tips on how to crush your MIT application. MIT is one of the few elite institutions that doesnt have legacy admissions because it holds steadfast to a meritocratic admissions process.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

After spending months working hard on their college applications, our seniors are finally hearing back from schools where they applied under early admissions plans! Today, well share information to help you reach the best possible admissions outcome. Waitlisted: The college doesnt have space within a specific school or major.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

We get it your Big City Big Dreams moment has been waitlisted, and youre feeling bummed out. Getting waitlisted doesnt mean youre out of contention, and there are things you can do to to help you get off the waitlist and into Washington Square Park. So, accept your spot in the portal and come back here for more advice.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 9, 2025

If you were waitlisted by Mich, thats disappointing but it shouldnt be devastating. The University of Michigan is now one of the most sought after state-school acceptances in the country, and for good reason. Its easier to get onto the waitlist. Mich maintains a deep waitlist. So, its hard to get into Mich.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If you are reading this, you were either waitlisted by the University of Chicago or are very committed to planning ahead. In this post, well give you the tools you need to charge a successful future in college, with or without the University of Chicago but hopefully with if you play the waitlist right. Either way, weve got you.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 30, 2023

Did I get into admissions or parenting for that purpose? But, since it’s that time of year in admissions land, I’m going to embrace those two letters to explain a few truths about waitlists. Can I give someone from the waitlist my spot? Is the waitlist ranked? They have 560 students on their waitlist.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 11, 2024

One major benefit of applying to college during the early rounds is receiving an admissions decision ahead of the regular timeline. But what does it mean if you receive a deferral rather than a concrete acceptance or denial? They offered admission to 898 with 17% deferred. WHAT DOES DEFERRED MEAN?

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In this post, were going to break down what you need to do if you recently received a waitlist offer from UT Austin, and what else you need to do to close out your college admissions experience strong. What they didnt have that year, or for many years prior, though, was a waitlist. Same goes for fall 2020 admission.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2024

VANDERBILT: RECORD-LOW ACCEPTANCE RATE While initially declining to report Early Decision statistics , we now know that Vanderbilt received 5,835 ED applicants to the Class of 2028, the most in its history. Its combined ED acceptance rate was 15.2%. However, Vanderbilt admitted a record-low 3.7% For those admitted RD, 13.4%

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

HARVARD ACCEPTANCE RATE: HIGHEST IN FOUR YEARS AS APPLICATION NUMBERS FALL Harvard accepted 3.59% of Regular Decision applicants to its Class of 2028, or 1,245 students. They will join the 692 applicants accepted during the Early Action cycle.

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