Top Tier Admissions

MAY 17, 2024

773 students — just 1.34% of applicants — were offered a spot on the waitlist according to the Yale Daily News. Brown University , Harvard University and Cornell University have also shifted their policies to require SAT or ACT scores, as have many other highly selective schools. Aiming for Yale?

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 14, 2019

What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? If a college realizes they may fall short of their enrollment target, they can accept students from their waitlist to fill the gap. So – I'm on the waitlist. Essentially, you can reply to the waitlist offer one of two ways: 1. “No, No, thanks!”

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 13, 2020

What does it mean to be on the waitlist? Why do colleges have waitlists? If a college realizes they may fall short of their enrollment target, they can accept students from their waitlist to fill the gap. So – I'm on the waitlist. Essentially, you can reply to the waitlist offer one of two ways: 1. “No,

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

But you are obviously aware of how competitive Penn is because you’re here for something else – waitlist info. Before we talk about how to get off the waitlist, let’s dive into their recent data re: waitlist. Out of those 2,508 students, 147 were admitted off the waitlist. You gotta tell them that you wanna be there!

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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. Waitlists are being utilized more than ever before.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

ACT or the College Board for the SATs) and university website for up-to-date offerings and application deadlines. Plan ACT or SAT test dates with the goal of achieving scores you’re happy with by the end of the summer before your senior year. Study for ACT or SAT. Want help writing your college essays?

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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

MARCH 11, 2024

Anyways, you’re here because you got waitlisted by Colorado College (CC for short), and you want to know your odds of getting off the waitlist and how to get off the waitlist. This is important context for the waitlist because the waitlist is designed to fill spots when not enough accepted students enroll to fill out a class.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 3, 2024

But you’re not here to know overall acceptance data – you’re here to learn about the CMC waitlist and how to get off of it. Thankfully, CMC actually shares their waitlist data, so we know that in 2022, 850 students were offered a spot on their waitlist. Out of those 850, 538 accepted spots on the waitlist.

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Admissions Madness

JULY 9, 2022

Occasionally, deferred students are offered a spot on the waitlist, a kind of double-limbo. Another tool in the enrollment manager’s kit is the elusive waitlist. No applicant knows why they’re “invited to join” the waitlist rather than outright denied. Some years, everyone gains admission off the waitlist. I’m doubtful.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 13, 2023

The College waitlisted 1,970 students and denied admission to 7,487. Last year, the College admitted one waitlisted student. Students who choose to submit their scores have an SAT score between 1490–1550 or an ACT score of 34–35.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

JUNIOR YEAR September - January Schedule and sit for standardized ACT or SAT tests if the student is taking them. May Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if offered. June-August Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if necessary. SENIOR YEAR September Plan to take the ACT or SAT one last time, if necessary.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Decisions for transfer students have not yet been released and waitlist decisions will be released once admitted students accept or decline their offers. I imagine we will see a rise in students signing up for additional ACT and SAT tests to boost scores. SAT Tutoring Expert one-on-one guidance to boost your score.

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Top Tier Admissions

AUGUST 30, 2024

52% of applicants submitted SAT scores while 18% submitted ACT scores. Essay Guidance Get our expert guidance on your college essays. LEARN MORE Michigan maintained their “test-flexible” policy for the Class of 2028. The post University of Michigan: Supplemental Essays appeared first on Top Tier Admissions.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Harvard average ACT score: 34 25th percentile: 33 75th percentile: 35 Harvard average SAT score: 1520 25th percentile: 1460 75th percentile: 1580 It should be noted that ACT and SAT tests are now optional at Harvard. tuition, room, board, and fees) ranges from $82,950-$87,450.

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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? This high yield rate also means Yale rarely dips into its waitlist to fill seats.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Well dig into trends, compare Early Decision to Regular Decision rates, and explore transfer and waitlist stats. Target test scores For the Class of 2029, Dartmouth brought back its standardized testing requirement , so youll need to submit SAT or ACT scores. What Is Dartmouths Acceptance Rate?

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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. The same thing happened for the Class of 2025 , where 268 students were waitlisted, and none were accepted.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Average ACT score: 33 ACT middle 50%: 30–34 Average SAT score: 1442 SAT middle 50%: 1310-1500 International students: 23% First-generation students: 19% As of Fall 2021, the largest demographic represented among BU undergrads were white students (30%). Suggested reading: What is a Good SAT Score? Average GPA: 3.9

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 10, 2024

Why am I re-taking the SAT/ACT? Number of admits can be further decreased by intentionally waitlisting to gauge interest, deferring to watch engagement, or implementing other levers in the process. As a high school student, now is a common time to be selecting classes for next year. Beware of value capture. Still Numerator.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 11, 2023

For example, in a new policy UVA noted this year that “applicants will receive a decision of admit, waitlist or deny for all application rounds (Early Decision, Early Action, and Regular Decision). Similarly, UNC no longer defers students but offers one of four outcomes : Admitted, Carolina Global Launch, Waitlisted, or Denied.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 22, 2024

Peterson said MIT placed a “modest number” of applicants on their waitlist. According to past data, between 10-35 students get off the waitlist each year, primarily because MIT has a high yield rate — around 85% of admitted students joined the Class of 2027. Last year, 32 of 619 waitlisted students were admitted, or 5.2%.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

MIT Acceptance Rate Trends MIT Regular Decision Acceptance Rate MIT Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into MIT MIT Transfer Acceptance Rate MIT Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is MIT’s Acceptance Rate? Waitlist acceptance rates at schools like MIT are famously unpredictable.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

The PSAT, or Preliminary SAT, is a standardized test that gives you a sneak peek at what the SAT will be like. It’s typically taken during your junior year and is a great way to practice and see how you might score on the actual SAT. Prepare for the SAT and ACT. Worried about the cost?

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

In keeping with national trends, Cornell University has extended its two-year suspension of SAT/ACT requirements to 2023 and 2024 applicants. While undoubtedly competitive, Cornell has a higher acceptance rate than some other schools in the Ivy League: 10%. However, this is a significant decrease from its 14% acceptance rate in 2016.

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

As such, applicants may submit an ACT or SAT score only if they wish to do so. Moreover, the school introduced and has extended its test optional policy for first-year and transfer applicants for the next three admission cycles applying in the falls of 2023, 2024, and 2025.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

APRIL 26, 2021

JUNIOR YEAR January-April Schedule and sit for standardized ACT or SAT tests, if the student is taking them. May Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if offered. June-August Study for and take SAT or ACT tests, if necessary. SENIOR YEAR September Plan to take the ACT or SAT one last time, if necessary.

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Admissions.Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

and an average standardized test score – for those who submitted a score at all – of 1450 on the SAT and 32 on the ACT. Tulane also prioritized avoided waitlisting students EDII applicants who were deferred in the Early Action round as to not leave them in limbo for a second time.

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Berkeley² Academy

APRIL 20, 2024

It is very important to perform well in your senior year as colleges may make requests for updated, mid-year transcripts—especially for students who are waitlisted or deferred from their top schools. Since SAT Subject Tests are no longer offered worldwide, AP/IB exams are the only standardized exams showing subject competency and mastery.

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CTK College Coach

MARCH 17, 2022

Make a list of any other academic submissions and send them in a timely manner: many schools require an official transcript and official SAT/ACT and AP test scores reported by the testing agency (if you applied and were accepted with unofficial scores). Waitlisted– Now What? Read more about what to do if you are waitlisted.

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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. For example, only 1.8%

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Berkeley² Academy

MARCH 15, 2024

For the past three admissions cycles (students applying to the university for 2021-2024 admission), students have had the choice of whether or not to submit SAT or ACT scores to be considered as part of their holistic review. Students who submit applications by October 15 will receive an admissions decision response by January 15.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Brown Acceptance Rate Trends Brown Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Brown Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Brown Brown Transfer Acceptance Rate Brown Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? Prepping for the SAT or ACT is a must if you want to stay competitive.

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StandOut College Prep

APRIL 10, 2023

Standardized Test Scores (SAT/ACT) : MIT adopted a test-optional policy in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which has been extended through the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. This means that you are not required to submit SAT or ACT scores as part of your application.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If your child receives a deferral , then they will re-enter the regular admissions pool and find out on in mid-March whether or not they have been accepted, waitlisted, or rejected. Instead, MIT uses its own application system and process, so your child will need to write new essays or reuse excerpts from the Common App Essay or UC essays.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

STUDENT ACCEPTED OFF OF UPENN WAITLIST Read on to learn the UPenn acceptance rate, admissions requirements, and our recommendations to help your child maximize their chances of receiving a UPenn acceptance. Thanks for everything—it's certainly paid off!" UPenn ranking Penn sits firmly among the top 15 schools in the nation.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Deferred and waitlisted notifications. Some applicants may be deferred to the Regular Decision pool or placed on a waitlist. If you’re deferred, waitlisted, or not admitted, Stanford provides resources to help you move forward and explore other options. Not every decision is a clear yes or no. or higher) and rigorous coursework.

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