Spark Admissions

JUNE 22, 2023

But when you dug deeper, you found a lot more than “early decision” – you found Early Action, Early Decision I, Early Decision II, and something called Single Choice Early Action, whatever that is. What Makes Early Decision I Different than Early Decision II?

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

It helps you prep but also opens up opportunities for recognition and financial aid. To stay on top of your college application timeline, check out College Board’s BigFuture for helpful financial aid tips and resources. Draft your financial aid plan. In return, you get the chance to secure your spot early!

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Ivy College Essay

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

The college admissions process can be an overwhelming and confusing experience for both students and their families. Among the many decisions to make is whether to apply under Early Action (EA), Early Decision (ED), or Early Decision II (EDII).

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BestColleges

AUGUST 8, 2023

First-generation students face barriers to applying for college and sometimes miss out on early action deadlines. First-generation students face unique barriers to applying for college and often miss out on early decision deadlines for admission.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 5, 2023

These shifting statistics illuminate the dynamic nature of Harvard College's admissions trends. During the early admissions cycle, Harvard College admitted 7.56 percent of early applicants to the Class of 2027, marking the second-lowest early acceptance rate in the College's history.

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Solomon Admissions

JANUARY 26, 2023

There are several different types of deadlines for consideration, and often, at least two per institution: early action, early decision, regular decision, and rolling. Below are examples of early action, single-choice early action, and restrictive early action deadlines.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? This week the government announced it would not be sending FAFSA outcomes to colleges until March while it fixes the problem, so this will surely delay financial aid offers from schools to families.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 27, 2023

EARLY INSIGHTS ON CLASS OF 2028 EARLY ADMISSIONS RESULTS Despite the frustrating lack of transparency around the early admissions process at many top colleges, some key data has been shared. Among the interesting tidbits we’ve learned: Harvard sees its early applications drop by nearly 20%.

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Juniors | Seniors | Financial Aid | Academics | Career Services What is a college information session? Whether they’re online or in person, hosted by students or admissions counselors, they may appear to be just more information overload, especially after a tour. Is there any advantage to applying Early Decision/Early Action?

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

See Highlights From The Dartmouth Article Below: Dartmouth College admitted a record-low 17% of applicants during its binding Early Decision round following an all-time high of 3,550 students applying — an 18% jump from last year’s applicant pool.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Get all your financial aid forms as close to finished as possible. All you have to do is send a two line email to the admissions office at the other colleges: Please withdraw my application from consideration. I was admitted to [name of college] through Early admission and I will be enrolling there.

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BestColleges

APRIL 23, 2024

A high yield rate helps colleges minimize the volatility of the admissions cycle. Colleges aim to boost their yield through several strategies, including early admissions policies. Maria Laskaris, a former dean of admissions and financial aid at Dartmouth College who's now a consultant with Top Tier Admissions , agrees.

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The Ivy Dean

DECEMBER 21, 2022

At the time of publication, six schools have published data about their early applicant pool and acceptance rates: Brown University released its admissions information for the Class of 2027 on December 21: 879 early decision students were accepted, out of an applicant pool of 6,770 (10% more early applicants than last year).

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Doug Christiansen said combined EDI and EDII statistics will be announced in mid-February. of early decision I and II applicants were admitted. At Top Tier Admissions, we are committed to making the college admissions process more transparent. and 5.6%, respectively.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 5, 2024

percent acceptance rate is the lowest since Yale adopted its current non-binding early admissions model, which first went into effect for the class of 2008. TTA Takeaway: Yale now denies more early applicants than it defers.

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CTK College Coach

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Early Admissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? This week the government announced it would not be sending FAFSA outcomes to colleges until March while it fixes the problem, so this will surely delay financial aid offers from schools to families.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 1, 2024

Since 2018, the university has ceased disclosing acceptance rates in real time, instead waiting months after admissions decisions have been made to report publicly available data. If deferred in REA, you are able to apply to other colleges under their Early Decision II plan. Want To Read More About Stanford?

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Contrast this with Princeton’s regular decision acceptance rates of 3.71%, 4.19%, and 3.89% for the Classes of ’24, ’23, and ’22 respectively and it’s clear EA applicants have the advantage. Moreover, the Classes of ’23 and ’22 were filled 57.15% and 61.46%, respectively, by early admissions. THE DATA ON “HOOKS”.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 10, 2024

percent of applicants to the Class of 2024 under the restrictive early action cycle. Though the acceptance rate increased this year, it still marks the fourth-lowest early admission acceptance rate in the College’s history. This year’s acceptance rate marks the highest since 2019, when the College admitted 13.9

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BestColleges

JULY 8, 2024

So I applied early admissions, I got in, and it was the only school I applied to. So yes, receiving financial aid was definitely a factor. Heather, Simmons University student, class of 2018: So I only applied to a handful of schools early decision, Simmons being one of them, and then a couple other state schools.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

JANUARY 29, 2023

Tuition and Financial Aid Columbia University fees add up to $85,967 per year. But 49% of students receive financial aid, with the average financial aid offer being $63,971. Deadlines The early decision deadline for the 2022-2023 application cycle was November 1, 2022.

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

The plaintiffs argued that legacy preferences, along with early admission programs, "operate to the disadvantage of minority applicants." Such a move would be significant for an institution where as many as a quarter of the students admitted during Early Decision are legacies.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

JANUARY 6, 2023

Although there has been some variability, the trend in early applications indicates that more students are choosing to apply for Early Decision or Restrictive Early Action to highly selective colleges. Here is a summary of early admissions statistics for the Class of 2027. Click here for the Crimson article.

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Excelsior Admissions Consulting

DECEMBER 23, 2021

Want to know what is going on in early admissions for the Ivy League colleges for the Class of 2026? Here is a summary of early admissions statistics from December 2021. Brown This year, Brown admitted 896 students Early Decision out of 6,146 applicants for a 15% admission rate.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 13, 2024

This year’s high school seniors navigated an admissions season bookended by the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn affirmative action and a fiasco with the federal financial aid form (FAFSA) that has left half a million students and their families without vital information on college costs and financial aid awards.

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