North Star Admissions Consulting

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

College Application Tips: What to do After You Submit Your College Applications On November 1st, the majority of early action and early decision college applications are due. Similarly, some schools use the portal (or email) to send requests to fill out forms like the SRAR, which is essentially a manual transcript.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Admission Requirements : Colleges specify the minimum number of high school courses in each academic discipline they want to see their applicants have taken. Advanced Placement (AP) : College level courses for high schools students offered by the College Board that have specific curricula in a large number of subjects.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

That’s why we suggest starting with a simple to-do list during your junior year of high school. There are plenty of other ways to learn about schools! By the time you’re halfway through your junior year, it’s a good idea to start looking into traditional scholarships designed for high school seniors.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 3, 2025

In this blog, we break down NYUs acceptance rates, including yield rate, Early and Regular Decision admit rates, transfer, and waitlist acceptance rates. The school got an overwhelming 118,000 applications but only admitted 9,440 students. Plus, we explore how NYUs prestige and selectivity impact your chances of getting in.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 27, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision I and Early Decision II is an opportunity for students to show that Bowdoin College is their number one choice. Many more students apply for Regular Decision than Early Decision.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Types of Admissions The student can apply to Barandies University throught their ED I, Early Decision II and Regular Decision programs. Early Decision is a binding program. The students who decide to apply for the Early Decision cycles must commit to Brandeis University if accepted. Start today!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 8, 2025

If you’re thinking about applying to Brown University and wondering about the early application options, you might be curious to know that Brown doesn’t offer Early Action. Instead, they offer Early Decision (ED) , which is a binding commitment to attend if accepted. So, what does Early Decision mean for you?

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Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

If you’re a senior, it’s time to mark your calendars: early decision and early action deadline dates are coming up fast! Whether you’re applying to test-optional schools or still waiting on your latest SAT or ACT score, we highly recommend you capitalize on this odds-boosting application cycle ! Our advice?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 23, 2025

Duke is a highly selective school, so youll need to bring your A-game when it comes to grades, coursework, and extracurricular activities. Strong academic record Duke wants to see that youve challenged yourself in high school, so its important to take a rigorous course load. Duke doesnt offer Early Action, only Early Decision.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 29, 2023

Nearly half of the incoming class was admitted through the early decision program this year. 363 students were granted admission through the early decision process. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision programs. Start today!

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of admitted students at Hamilton College is 4.0. 86% of the accepted students ranked in the top 10% of their high school class. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Start today!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

If you’re applying through Early Decision (which is binding) or Regular Decision (which isn’t), you have a checklist to follow. Just make sure you get that sorted out early so it doesnt slow down your submission. High school transcript. Mid-year report transcript.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 29, 2025

Once youve made your choice, youll submit the following : High school transcript. Northwestern asks for two letters: one from your school counselor and one from a teacher who knows you well. high school, you can send a 6090 second video to show off your personality, values, or experiences.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Duke’s Early Decision acceptance rate for the Class of 2028 dropped to a record low of 12.9%, even as the school received its highest number of Early Decision applications in the last eight years. The top school’s overall acceptance rate followed the same competitive trend—just 5.1%.

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Ivy Central

MAY 5, 2023

Acceptance GPA The students admitted to William & Mary have an average high school GPA of more than 3.9. 77% of admitted students are top 10% of their high school class. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Start today!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Heres what youll need to submit : High school transcript. Crush it in school, do things youre passionate about, and let your personality shine through in your essays and recommendations. Rice University recommends (but doesnt require) completing 16 units during high school. Letters of recommendation.

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Ivy Central

MAY 24, 2023

Additional Requirements: In addition to the standard Common Application or Coalition Application, students applying to Vassar need to provide high school transcripts, teacher and school counsellor recommendations, and a 300 word personal essay exploring students understanding and experience of diversity. Start today!

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Admissions Madness

JUNE 4, 2022

At first glance, Early Decision seems like a good deal that benefits students because it promises higher admissions chances. Many elite universities offer binding Early Decision deadlines that oblige students to enroll if offered admission. Admission Statistics for Early Decision.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

Heres a quick breakdown: Application Type Application Due Financial Aid Due Decision Released QuestBridge Sept. 2024 Early Decision Nov. 2024 Regular Decision Jan. Regular Decision gives you time to weigh your options if you want more flexibility. Official high school transcript and school report.

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Ivy Central

MAY 3, 2023

Acceptance GPA Pitzer College is a highly selective college; most accepted students have a high school GPA higher than 4.05. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. The acceptance rate for Early Decision was 47%. Start today!

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Ivy Central

MAY 2, 2023

Acceptance GPA Harvey Mudd College is a highly selective college and most of the accepted students have a high school GPA higher than 3.97. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Many more students apply for Regular Decision than Early Decision.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 24, 2023

Acceptance GPA: Most students that are admitted to Occidental College have a 3.75+ high school GPA. high school GPA. Types of Admission: The students can enroll through Early Decision I and II. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision. Only 4% of admitted students have a 3.24

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The Koppelman Group

OCTOBER 23, 2024

If you applied to Vassar Early Decision, you were probably expecting to get in. That is sort of the point of applying ED to a competitive, but not supremely so, school. Something about your application and transcript caused them to say, “let’s press pause on this one.” So, now you’re in a weird spot.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 8, 2023

. · Additional Requirements: All new applicants to Wesleyan will apply using the Common or Coalition App but in addition to the standard application requirements, applicants must provide a school transcript, recommendations from two teachers and a third recommendation from the school counsellor. Start today!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Whether youre applying through Early Decision, Regular Decision, or considering a transfer, understanding these stats can help you take a more strategic approach. Also, Carnegie Mellon hasn’t released the full breakdown of Early Decision (ED) and Regular Decision (RD) data yet, so a direct comparison isnt possible.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 26, 2023

. · Types of Admission: Chicago University offers four admission plans: Early Decision, Early Action, Early Decision 2 and Regular Decision. Both Early Decision options are binding, so if you are accepted, you must attend. Early Action and Regular Decision are non-binding admission options.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 15, 2023

Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision rounds. The Early Decision round is an opportunity for students to show that Northwestern University is their number one choice. The acceptance rate for Early Decision was 41%. Start today!

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Ivy Central

MAY 13, 2023

Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of admitted students at Vanderbilt University is more than 3.80. 99% of the accepted students ranked in the top 10% of their high school class. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycle. Start today!

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Lets break down what youll need: High school transcript. Your transcript should tell a story of consistent effort and academic ambition. Youll need three glowing endorsements: one from your school counselor and two from academic teachers who can vouch for your brilliance in the classroom. Letters of recommendation.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 8, 2025

High school curriculum recommendations. If youre a transfer or international student, you may need to submit extra documents, such as college transcripts or English proficiency test scores. Home-schooled students should also check for specific guidelines. Early Decision II (binding). Louisiana students.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 28, 2023

97.78% of first-year students were in the top quarter of their high school class. Acceptance GPA 90% of students admitted to Scripps College have a high school GPA of more than 3.75. Types of Admission The students can apply through the Early Decision and Regular Decision cycles. Start today!

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Ivy Central

MARCH 8, 2023

scale, reflective of the high academic standards at Brown University and the rigorous coursework required for admission. Types of Admission: Brown University offers two types of admission: Early Decision and Regular Decision. Acceptance GPA: The average GPA of accepted students for the class of 2025 was 4.08

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 5, 2025

Heres how it breaks down: Regular Decision. Early Decision. Did you get your high school diploma or equivalent? If you left high school early for an early college program, youll have to apply as a freshman, not a transfer student. Official transcripts. Youre good to go!

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

This is the time of year when I get calls from parents and students asking whether they should apply to college via early decision vs regular decision. This decision is a very important one, especially if you are considering some of the more selective colleges and universities in the country.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 12, 2025

Heres a quick breakdown: Admission Plan Application Deadline Decision Notification Early Decision I November 1 December 15 Early Decision II January 2 February 15 Regular Decision January 2 April 1 Spring Freshmen November 1 December 15 Here are the key things to keep in mind about the admission plans: Early Decision I & II.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

Look for programs like the Research Science Institute or Cornells own Summer College for high school students. Consider applying through Early Decision (ED). If Cornell is your top choice, applying through Early Decision can significantly boost your chances of acceptance. Interested in research?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 28, 2025

Everyone elseeven high school students who have taken college-level courseswill have to apply as a first-year. High school and college transcripts. You should submit a final high school transcript and college transcripts for every post-secondary school you have attended.

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