The Koppelman Group

MARCH 5, 2024

There are nine California universities that use the University of California application, which is their own application process distinct from the Common App. 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.

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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? How can I increase my chances of admission ? Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! Waitlisted? Here’s What You Should Know Were you waitlisted and are you now wondering about your odds? Don’t panic.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

AUGUST 5, 2024

Has your child been waitlisted at top boarding schools and not removed from the waitlist? Do you need help in navigating the boarding school admissions process and completing applications the second time around? Dr. Lowe specializes in providing exclusive concierge-type admissions advisory services for U.S.

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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. Northeastern University, for instance, received more than 90,000 applications last year!

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

APRIL 4, 2023

After the long process of college applications, it can be tough to be waitlisted at one of your top choice colleges. The first thing to do is to decide if you want to accept a place on the college's waitlist. Some colleges use their waitlists more than others. You can accept a spot on more than one waitlist.

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Berkeley² Academy

APRIL 6, 2024

As we move through the Spring semester, more and more college admissions decisions will be available to prospective students. However, some students may find themselves placed on a school’s waitlist. A waitlist decision puts prospective students in limbo. Most responses will be a final decision of acceptance or rejection.

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College Success

APRIL 14, 2024

As the application cycle ends, some students may be placed on a waitlist—which can feel like an uncertain middle ground. Here are a few things students (and parents) should consider if waitlisted. Why Colleges Have a Waitlist Waitlists are a way for universities to.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 30, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update regarding the waitlist activity at Emory University for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 enrollment. Initially, we had anticipated enrolling approximately 50-70 students from the waitlist to Emory College (the Atlanta campus).

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Inside Emory Admission

JUNE 14, 2024

We want to express our gratitude for the time and effort you put into your application. Therefore, we will not be able to offer admission to any additional students from the wait list for either campus. The post 2024 Waitlist Update #2 first appeared on Blog: Inside Emory Undergraduate Admission.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2023

A few thoughts for current law school applicants during this excruciating time of year for you: 1. 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. Manage your expectations.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MARCH 25, 2023

In March and April, college admission is full of decisions. Admit, deny, waitlist decisions coming out from colleges. Focus on Admission A few years ago, my friend and colleague Akil Bello coined the phrase “highly rejective” colleges. At Georgia Tech this year, we admitted 16% of applicants.

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Admissions.Blog

MARCH 27, 2023

” NYU’s notable application growth from first year applicants has led to the private New York City-based university receiving a startling 98,000 Regular Decision applications during the 2022-2023 admissions cycle. Williams, NYU’s Associate Vice President for Undergraduate Admissions.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 8, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update on the waitlist activity for Emory College at Emory University. Therefore, we are anticipating enrolling between 50-70 students from the waitlist in the month of May. We encourage students to respond promptly if they receive a notification from the Office of Undergraduate Admission.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

JULY 18, 2024

It is hard to believe that the 2024-2025 boarding school admissions season is here! Many parents who called us were quite surprised when their child was either outright rejected or placed on (perpetual) waitlists last season. Dr. Lowe specializes in providing exclusive concierge-type admissions advisory services for U.S.

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

While being deferred or waitlisted can be disappointing and in many respects can feel like a rejection, it is important to understand what being deferred or waitlisted means. Typically, a student who is deferred may still have a very strong application but the admissions committee feels they need to see a bit more from that student.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

MARCH 7, 2023

Here are my top tips for taking control of your law school waitlists — and preserving your sanity in the process. It's important for you to have a process for managing your waitlists (and for managing your applications more generally!). You can take agency over your waitlists and your mindset.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

In recent years, Harvard has received over 60,000 applications for first-year admission, and accepted less than 2,000. Each year, Harvard waitlists a group of applicants instead of accepting or rejecting them. Some years, they go deep into the waitlist, accepting, they say , “more than 200 candidates.”

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 8, 2024

They report that they do waitlist qualified students, and they report the number of students let in off the waitlist every year, but they don’t disclose the full context. For first-year students incoming in the Fall of 2020, 108 students were let in off the waitlist. What does this mean for you if you’ve been waitlisted?

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

In the 2022-2023 application cycle , Pomona received 12,118 applications and admitted on 817. Pomona aims for 415 applicants per class, so they plan for a 50% yield rate. If that estimate is off and there are spots left open after accepted applicants have made their final pick of school, Pomona fills them off of the waitlist.

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Admissions Madness

JULY 9, 2022

One of the worst parts about college admissions is that tens of thousands of applicants will neither be admitted nor denied outright. Most early applicants are deferred until the regular admissions deadline when their application is considered among all other applicants. I’m doubtful.

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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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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Last year , in the 2022-2023 application cycle, Wellesley received over 8,000 applications and admitted just 1,138 students for an acceptance rate of only 14%. When they miscalculate, they turn to their waitlist. 1,180 accepted a spot on the waitlist, and 19 were eventually admitted, or.8% What’s the takeaway?

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 6, 2024

If you’ve landed on this page, you were likely waitlisted and wondering what your next steps are. The number of students admitted from Middlebury’s waitlist varies year after year; it depends entirely on their yield from accepted students. But we don’t need to sell you on Middlebury.

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College Admissions Strategies

APRIL 22, 2024

So why would a student, aware that the chances of admission to a top college’s waitlist are slim, set herself up for another disappointment by joining their waitlist. […] The post What Students Should Do If Waitlisted This Spring appeared first on College Admissions Strategies.

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Marks Education

APRIL 12, 2023

And, alongside the clear outcomes—“Admitted” and “Not Admitted”—you might be faced with a less certain offer: the chance to pursue a college’s waitlist. It’s important to keep in mind that the chances of being admitted off of waitlists vary widely from college to college, and, in general, they don’t tend to be very high.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 9, 2024

If you’re here, more than likely, you’ve been waitlisted by MIT, and because you’re an MIT-minded student, you probably want to know every single step and action item you can do to increase your chances of getting off the waitlist. Unfortunately, zero students were accepted off the waitlist.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In the 2021-2022 admissions cycle, they admitted 2,730 out of 31,443 applicants, or 8.7%. The following year, for the 2022-2023 admissions cycle, the number of applications continued on an upwards trajectory to 32,373 — and the acceptance rate with 7.7%. 3,112 accepted a spot, and 0 (yes, zero) were admitted.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It’s also a super hard to get into school, and if you’re here, you’ve been waitlisted and don’t know what to do next. Georgetown’s acceptance rate for 2022 was around 12% – a very competitive rate, which translates to their waitlist data. 40 of those students were accepted off the waitlist. Reach out to us today.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

In the 2021-2022 application cycle , 14,707 applicants vied for those 400ish spots. It’s a less-than-simple math equation, trying to guess what the yield rate will be — and any students accepted off of the waitlist are a result of that yield guess being off. However, Swarthmore has actively used the waitlist in the past.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

The undergraduate program received 27,936 applications in the 2022-2023 admissions cycle, and they admitted 4,077 — or 14.6%. If you are reading this, you probably already know that, as you probably received a waitlist decision. The Tulane waitlist is a monster, to put it lightly, and we’ll explain why we refer to it as such.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

MARCH 16, 2023

We have observed an increase in applications (and therefore waitlisted applicants) in top U.S. Two factors are important to consider: SOMETHING WASN’T RIGHT in your child’s application process. Parents make a lot of mistakes on their child’s application. Parents make a lot of mistakes on their child’s application.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? The coronavirus pandemic has upended the college admissions process this year. For example, applications to Harvard were up 42% from 2019-2020.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 2, 2024

For example, they do not include it on their admissions website. When it comes to Vassar’s waitlist, last year they offered 1336 waitlist spots. 638 students accepted their spot and they offered admission to 32 students on the waitlist. When it comes to Vassar’s waitlist, last year they offered 1336 waitlist spots.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 3, 2024

You were likely among one of the nearly 40,000 applicants who vied for a place in the first-year class. During the 2022-23 application cycle, 1,710 students were offered a place on the waitlist. Of that group, 1,348 accepted the spot in Princeton admissions limbo, or 79%. Zero (yes, 0) were eventually admitted.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 29, 2024

If you’re here, you were probably waitlisted by Barnard, and you wanna see what you can do to get off the waitlist and into Greta Gerwig’s alma mater. In 2023, 2524 students were offered a spot on the waitlist, and 1597 accepted a spot on the waitlist. This will probably be done through their admissions portal.

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Inside Emory Admission

JUNE 30, 2023

We want to express our gratitude for the time and effort you put into your application. Therefore, we will not be able to offer admission to any additional students from the wait list for either campus. The post 2023 Waitlist Update #3 first appeared on Inside Emory Admission.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

If you’ve ended up on this post, you’ve most likely been on the receiving end of a waitlist offer from NYU — or you’re nervous you might get one and want to have a plan of action in advance in case you do. In the 2021-2022 application cycle, NYU had a 12.45% acceptance rate. But you probably already know all of this.

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