Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Historically Black College or University (HBCU): In Title III of the Higher Education Act of 1965, Congress officially defined HBCUs as institutions of higher learning that were accredited and established before 1964, and whose principal mission is the education of Black Americans. To understand more about this please read our blog.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 22, 2025

If you are considering submitting a transfer application to Yale for the fall of 2025, the odds are not in your favor. For the fall of 2023, Yale received 1,479 applications for transfer. So, how do you decide if you should apply to Yale as a transfer? They also only accept transfer for Fall start. They accepted 18.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 20, 2025

Yes, transferring to Harvard is extremely hard. Harvard says it themselves, Each fall, we welcome a very small number (12 on average) of transfer students to Harvard College. If you are hoping to transfer to Harvard, you have to be realistic. Harvard also requires SAT or ACT scores. What, like its hard?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 1, 2025

UChicago Acceptance Rate Trends UChicago Regular Decision Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Action Acceptance Rate UChicago Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into UChicago UChicago Transfer Acceptance Rate UChicago Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is UChicagos Acceptance Rate?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 27, 2024

If you are considering transferring to Bowdoin, there are a couple of things you need to do because, spoiler alert, it is hard. However, their transfer rate was even lower at about 6%. Yes, they took under 20 transfer students last year. Bowdoins Requirements Bowdoin doesnt have a lot of requirements for transferring.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 5, 2025

ACT or SAT scores ACT English Language Arts. SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing. Alternatively, ACT English Plus Reading with a score of 63 or better or SAT Subject Tests in English Composition. Exams You can also fulfill this requirement by scoring 500 or better on the SAT U.S. ACT Mathematics.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 21, 2025

The same holds true for transfers, which they admit for fall enrollment only. In this post, well break down what you need to know to write your strongest Williams transfer application. This is all ridiculously low, but the transfer acceptance rate remains even lower only 3.15 %. First, though, lets talk numbers. Learn More.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

Part 3: This Process Is Opaque In the first part of this series, we discussed the role that the rise of test-optional (it is now optional to submit standardized test scores, SAT or ACT, at most colleges) has played in opening up the applicant pool to highly selective colleges. So, should you even be trying to test?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 11, 2025

UC Davis Acceptance Rate Trends How to Get Accepted into UC Davis UC Davis Transfer Acceptance Rate UC Davis Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is the Acceptance Rate for UC Davis? Good news: unlike many other schools, UC Davis doesnt require SAT/ACT scores or recommendation letters as part of your application.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Standardized test scores Harvard has reinstated its requirement for standardized test scores beginning with the class of 2029, meaning applicants must now submit SAT or ACT results as part of their application. scale) SAT Score 1500-1580 ACT Score 34-36 Successful applicants typically: Maintain a high GPA. weighted on 4.0

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

As a high school student, you’re probably no stranger to big tests like AP exams, the PSAT, or the SAT and ACT. Here’s some good news: more colleges than ever are making the SAT and ACT optional. If you have test anxiety, decided to skip the SAT or ACT, or didn’t quite hit the scores you hoped for, you’re not out of luck.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 22, 2023

It counts many famous alumni in its history including former President Obama, who transferred to Columbia after spending one year at Occidental College, Alexandra Hamilton, one of America’s founding fathers and the subject of the stage production was a student, although he failed to graduate.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 16, 2025

So, you want to transfer to Stanford? However, their transfer acceptance rate was even lower at just 2%. If you are serious about transferring to Stanford, you need to be a top candidate and ready to put the work in. You can apply to Stanford as a transfer. This question simply asks, why do you want to transfer?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Whether youre applying through Early Decision, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding these stats can help you take a more strategic approach. For the Class of 2028, applications exceeded 34,000, with many students hoping skipping SAT/ACT scores might boost their chances.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

In this blog, we break down NYUs acceptance rates, including yield rate, Early and Regular Decision admit rates, transfer, and waitlist acceptance rates. Target test scores Even though NYU is test-optional, strong SAT or ACT scores can still give your application an extra edge. What Is NYUs Acceptance Rate? 2026 8,361 1,712 20.5%

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Test score ranges (SAT scores of 790-800 in Math and 730-780 in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing). Submit either SAT or ACT scores to demonstrate academic readiness. MIT SAT scores MIT requires SAT or ACT scores, viewing them as a critical indicator of readiness for their rigorous programs.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Whether youre applying through Early Action, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding Notre Dames admission stats can help you create a more strategic approach. For the Class of 2028, applications soared past 29,943, partly fueled by students hoping that skipping SAT/ACT scores would improve their chances.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Dukes Test-Optional Policy Duke SAT Scores Duke ACT Scores Duke University Admission Requirements Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways Dukes Test-Optional Policy For the 2024-2025 admissions cycle, Duke University is test-optional. And if youve taken both the SAT and ACT, they will consider your best score from either exam.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Note: this post is for External Transfers who are not UT students. Current UT students wanting to change their major or internally transfer can consult this post. Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Many transfer students are nontraditional.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and Early Admissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. They were joined by 74 transfer students. For the ACT, a composite score of 35 or above will keep you competitive. What Is Rice Universitys Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Well break down trends, compare Early Decision and Regular Decision rates, and take a closer look at transfer and waitlist statistics. Target test scores Northwestern remains test-optional for the Class of 2029, meaning you are not required to submit SAT or ACT scores with your application. What Is Northwesterns Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Yale Acceptance Rate Trends Yale Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Yale Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Yale Yale Transfer Acceptance Rate Yale Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Yale’s Acceptance Rate? For the 2023-2024 cycle, Yale’s transfer acceptance rate was only 1.2%!

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 16, 2025

UChicago Legacy Acceptance Rate Breaking Down UChicago Admissions: Important Rates UChicago GPA Requirements UChicago SAT and ACT Requirements What Are the UChicago Admission Requirements? UChicago transfer acceptance rate Are you thinking of transferring to UChicago after spending some time at another university?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 21, 2025

An ACT score of 21 or an SAT score of 1060 will also do the trick. Scored a 21 on the ACT or a 1060 on the SAT ? ACT and SAT scores? If you want to submit SAT or ACT scores, go for itthey even superscore to make you look as good as possible. If youve got a 3.25 GPA or higher , congrats!

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PrepScholar

DECEMBER 24, 2022

One of the most complicated parts of transferring colleges is determining what the requirements are, especially when it comes to standardized tests.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Well also give you tips to help boost your odds, break down important deadlines, and share insights into transfer and waitlist stats. Whether youre submitting the SAT or ACT, focus on nailing the STEM-related sections. Caltech Transfer Acceptance Rate Caltechs acceptance rate for transfer applicants is a razor-thin 4%.

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Koodoos Learning

MAY 6, 2020

No matter how strong your grades are or how high your SAT scores, admission isn’t guaranteed. Admissions Test Score For those of you who have test anxiety, you’ll be glad to know that the ACT and SAT scores are not the number one factor in determining your admissions decision.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 10, 2024

You know you want to transfer, and why—now it’s helpful to see where you’ll have the best odds of being admitted. Transfer acceptance rates vary widely and sometimes unexpectedly. Knowing which colleges are more transfer-friendly can help you narrow down your list and target the right schools. 29% Columbia 3.7% 13% Cornell 7.3%

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Take the SAT/ACT and nail it. Cornells test-optional policy means you arent required to submit SAT or ACT scores. If you choose to submit, aim for a 1550 SAT or a 35 ACT scores that place you among the top Cornell applicants. However, strong results can still give your application a boost.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

50 words) If youre a transfer student, theres just one more short answer to add: What is your most meaningful extracurricular commitment, and what would you like us to know about it? Standardized test scores Brown requires SAT or ACT scores. Brown will superscore your SAT and ACT scores. SAT Essay/ACT Writing.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score. ACT Tutoring Hit your target score with our renowned ACT tutors. especially among our auto-admits, an SAT or ACT score is a proven differentiator that is in each student’s and the University’s best interest.” all else equal.”

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

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. The middle 50% of admitted students from the Class of 2027 scored between 1500 and 1560 on the SAT or 34 and 35 on the ACT.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 9, 2024

For community college students, transferring is often already built into the plan, but many other students will choose to transfer from one four-year college to another before graduation ( about 15% of all college students are transfers ). Timeline : You may not need to wait an entire year to apply to transfer.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 22, 2025

UVA is test-optional, but if you choose to submit scores, they will superscore your SAT/ACT (considering only the highest section scores). To maximize your chances of admission to UVA, aim for a 1510 on the SAT or a 34 on the ACT , as these are the 75th percentile scores. Only apply ED if UVA is your absolute top choice.

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 9, 2025

Applicants must have taken the SAT or ACT and intend to enroll in an Opportunity Partner College and have a minimum GPA of 2.8. or higher and an ACT composite score of 24 or higher. The student must score in the upper fifth percentile of all North Dakota ACT test takers. The deadline to apply is January 31st.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

APRIL 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore MIT’s ACT requirements and breakdown of MIT ACT scores. Additionally, check out our companion article discussing MIT’s SAT expectations ! What is the average ACT score at MIT? What is the average ACT English score at MIT? What is the average ACT Math score at MIT?

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Koodoos Learning

JANUARY 17, 2021

The student who wrote a stellar essay might get preference over the student who had higher ACT scores but a bland essay. New SAT Adversity Score - providing context for your application, including looking at your community, your neighborhood environment, family environment, and more. Learn more about the new SAT Adversity Score here.

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