Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 23, 2024

ENROLL NOW UT AUSTIN SHAKE-UP Despite the return of a standardized testing requirement for applicants that began this cycle, UT Austin saw a third consecutive year of record-breaking application numbers. There will also be a waitlist for the first time, only applicable to those who are not automatically admitted.

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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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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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Admissions Mom

MARCH 12, 2025

Here’s the deal: If you’ve been waitlisted, you have some decisions to make… Let’s get started! IMPORTANT PSA ABOUT YOUR PHONE: If you accept or have accepted waitlist positions, be sure that your phone is charged and working and that you can accept voicemails. Dont check obsessively.

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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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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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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

Many colleges that are temporarily test-optional are tracking the academic success of their test-optional enrolled students, and that may be why they have not made a permanent decision yet. Most colleges are not very transparent about the percentage of students they accept with or without scores. Is it worth it to submit scores?

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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. This is twice as many students as they expect to enroll in the first-year class.

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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. Literally zero.

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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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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? acceptance rate. 2027 13,136 412 3.1%

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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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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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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Small Liberal Arts College (SLAC): Typically a private college that encourages a broad education with a student enrollment of under 3,000. Admissions/Application Language*: Acceptance/Admission: An offer of admission to a college for its incoming class. These include universities and community colleges.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

You will receive one of the following decisions: Accepted: Congratulations, the college wants you to enroll! Waitlisted: The college doesnt have space within a specific school or major. However, even after youve submitted your applications and received a decision, there is still work to be done and options to be weighed.

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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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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. However, that year is a little confusing.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 12, 2024

overall, Duke’s acceptance rate is even lower than some Ivy League universities. overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. The combined early round acceptance rate was much more forgiving at 15.2%. overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. overall acceptance rate for the Class of 2028. There was also a 4.5%

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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. The total acceptance rate for the 2022-2023 admission cycle is 9.8 During the past five admission cycles, the College has accepted an average of 35 students off the waiting list.

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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

APRIL 4, 2023

An additional 1,145 applicants were offered spots on the waitlist. ENROLL NOW The number of applicants is up by nearly 50 percent compared to the pool of students that sought entry to the class of 2024. percent acceptance rate for the class for 2027 is the lowest in recent history, down from 4.46 for the class of 2025, 6.54

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

If you’ve applied and received your acceptance, congratulations! Factors to Consider When Committing to a College What to Do if You’re Waitlisted Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Do You Commit to a College? Accept the school’s offer and decline others. Submit the enrollment deposit. How Do You Commit to a College?

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Anna Ivey Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2023

Law schools keep preposterously deep waitlists. Over the next few months, you can decide which waitlist schools you actually want to fight for during the summer, and which ones you want to let go. Is a “hold” the same thing as a waitlist? Don’t expect to get scholarships off of waitlists. Manage your expectations.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 5, 2024

This can be overwhelming for students who are also applying to schools that use the Common App or Coalition App, especially if you’ve been waitlisted, so we’re here to help. At the most selective, the acceptance rate is below 10% (that’d be UCLA), but there are also schools that are very accessible. This was a 13.6%

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IvyWise College Admissions Blog

MARCH 31, 2023

Given this competitive admissions rate, some very talented students are going to find themselves on Harvard’s waitlist. Before diving into the specifics of the Harvard waitlist, it’s important to understand what being waitlisted means in general. How Many Applicants Does Harvard Waitlist?

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Enrollment Catalyst

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

52 enrollment and marketing geeks from 29 schools in 15 states and 2 provinces will gather in Orlando for the first “Geeks on the Road” Workshop. In this phase, the parent will decide to apply, enroll, and onboard. Waitlist vs. Waitpool – A waitlist essentially gives an open seat in order of the applications received.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 22, 2023

What we do know is that colleges always care about managing their enrollment, and the increased number of applications has made it that much more challenging. Colleges might have over-enrolled or under-enrolled last year or for more than one year. Yield is the rate at which a college’s accepted students choose to enroll.

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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. ENROLL NOW Want To Read More About Harvard? in the Class of 2027 and 12.6%

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IvyWise College Admissions Blog

MARCH 29, 2023

You put time and effort into your application and supplements, only to find out you’ve been placed on the waitlist. What Is a College Waitlist? A college waitlist is a list of students who are waiting for admission into a specific school. What Are the Chances to Get Accepted if You Are Waitlisted?

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! Get ready to decide if you get accepted! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? Each school uses its waitlist differently, but ultimately, the school’s yield and enrollment goals will be the major factors that shape the way they use their waitlist.

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Admissions.Blog

MARCH 24, 2023

This means that Northwestern’s Early Decisions acceptance rate now hovers around 20%. Students admitted Regular Decision have until May 1 to accept their offer. Official steps toward enrolling in the Class of 2027 are outlined on Northwestern’s Admitted Student Website and will also be mailed with an admit packet.

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 14, 2019

What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? With students applying to more and more schools, it’s become more difficult for colleges to predict how many of their admitted students will actually enroll. Students are being accepted to many colleges – but you can only enroll at one.

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 13, 2020

What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? With students applying to more and more schools, it’s become more difficult for colleges to predict how many of their admitted students will actually enroll. Students are being accepted to many colleges – but you can only enroll at one.

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CTK College Coach

APRIL 10, 2024

Colleges have an interest in protecting their yield— keeping acceptance percentages as high as possible— as well as managing enrollment— not over or under enrolling the number of students needed per year— so that is one place we see the intersection of yield and wait lists. Why do colleges put so many students on wait lists?

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 5, 2024

How do college waitlists work ? How do colleges decide who is admitted off the waitlist? Waitlisted? Here’s What You Should Know Were you waitlisted and are you now wondering about your odds? By following these simple steps, you can raise your chances of getting accepted into the school of your dreams! Don’t panic.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Out of these, 3,508 applicants were accepted, setting the acceptance rate at a competitive 5.38%. With such a low acceptance rate, gaining admission to UPenn has become increasingly challenging. ED is a binding agreement, meaning that if you’re accepted, you’re committing to attend. No backing out.

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