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Preparing for Early Admissions Decisions

AHM Advising

If the school just reviewed your application for admission, an immediate letter reiterating that University of My Dreams is your first choice school is not going to help you in any way. There are also many strong schools that do not require additional application essays. Maybe you want to give the ACT or SAT one more try.

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Early College Application Trends: Class of 2029

Top Tier Admissions

The early admissions landscape for the 20242025 application cycle has been marked by notable shifts in applicant behavior, evolving institutional priorities, and regional dynamics. EARLY COLLEGE APPLICATION TRENDS: CLASS OF 2029 Record-High Applicant Numbers Signal Increased Competition (Yet again!)

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Early Admissions Trends: Class of 2027

Top Tier Admissions

Now that December’s flurry of early admissions decisions has abated, we can take a deep dive into the data to understand both the results and the institutional priorities that drove decision-making. Spoiler alert : a growing number of applicants led to ever-lower early admit rates at many of the nation's top colleges and universities.

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The Benefits of Applying Early Admission

Top Tier Admissions

Applying early admission is one of the most strategic moves you can make in seeking admission to a competitive college. Simply put, admissions rates are notably higher for early applicants who are in range, meaning that some students admitted in the early round would not be if they had waited for subsequent admissions rounds.

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A Simplified College Application Timeline Every High Schooler Needs

AdmissionSight

Applying to college and going through the college application timeline is excruciatingly overwhelming, especially if you don’t have someone like a parent or older sibling who’s been through it to guide you. Curious if you’re keeping up with everything you need to do for college applications during senior year?

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Hello Beautiful Seniors, if early admissions 2024, didn’t go your way, you might be wondering what to do now? (2024)

Admissions Mom

You can only control your own actions Probably the most relevant lesson to the college admissions journey is the understanding that we can only control our own actions and its fruitless to spend our time and energy trying to control anything else. Institutional priorities? What does that mean? Come join us! Reach out to me for details.)

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Reading the Tea Leaves: Early Application Trends

Top Tier Admissions

Although the November 1 st early admissions deadlines are behind us, most colleges have yet to publicly announce updates on the number of early applications they received. EARLY APPLICATION TRENDS: CLASS OF 2027. EARLY APPLICATION MACRO-TRENDS. million applications by November 1.