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Many students will know the feeling of opening an admissionsdecision and seeing one of two words: deferred or waitlisted. Understanding the distinction in the deferred vs. waitlisteddecision is essential to navigating this stage with confidence. What Does it Mean to Be Waitlisted?
For students who take advantage of the earlyadmissions rounds, there are four possible outcomes: acceptance, denial, deferral, or direct-to-waitlist (a rarer option used at a few schools like UNC). Across the more competitive schools, roughly 10% of deferred students are ultimately accepted in the regular decision round.
In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and EarlyAdmissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. EarlyDecision 2,886 442 15.3% Class of 2029 stats More recently, Rice dropped its EarlyDecision results for the Class of 2029.
After spending months working hard on their college applications, our seniors are finally hearing back from schools where they applied under earlyadmissions plans! However, even after youve submitted your applications and received a decision, there is still work to be done and options to be weighed.
Interesting side note: Early apps were up at many places, even at some colleges whose overall apps were actually down. Most selective schools experienced a slight rise in early application numbers that continue to be very high. Colleges especially like EarlyDecision to help them manage enrollment.
Earlydecision and early action applications usually have deadlines in November of your senior year, while most regular decision applications are due between January 1 and March 1. Submit your earlydecision application if that’s the route you’ve chosen. Submit your CSS PROFILE if you’re applying early.
As shared in the post about earlyadmissions, if you apply to college during Early Action and EarlyDecision cycles , you will face a lot of competition. When more students apply early, you’re also likely to be deferred from at least one college. Have you been deferred or waitlisted from college?
A high yield rate helps colleges minimize the volatility of the admissions cycle. Colleges aim to boost their yield through several strategies, including earlyadmissions policies. Many selective colleges fill more than half of their entering class through earlyadmissions, including Early Action.
Over the next few weeks, many schools will release their early application decisions - especially those with binding earlydecision plans (some non-binding early action decisions will not come in until January or even February). You agreed to do this when you signed the earlydecision form.
With REA, you can apply early without committing to attend if you’re accepted. However, there’s a catch— you can’t apply to Early Action (EA), Restrictive Early Action (REA), or EarlyDecision (ED) at any other school. If you’re considering Stanford’s REA instead of the Regular Decision route, stick around.
Dean of Undergraduate Admissions Doug Christiansen said combined EDI and EDII statistics will be announced in mid-February. of earlydecision I and II applicants were admitted. For the Class of 2027, RD and overall acceptance rates were both the lowest in university history at 4.2% and 5.6%, respectively.
EarlyAdmissions Trends for the Class of 2024: How are colleges handling the massive increase in applications? Note: this is distinct from the enrollment deposit, which you may make at only one school. One major factor driving this is the continuing trend of increased applicants (and increased applications per student).
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