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Deferred? 5 Things You Need to Know This Year

Top Tier Admissions

For students who take advantage of the early admissions 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.

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How Did We Get Here? - Part 3

Admissions Village

Duke was transparent in their Early Decision release this year. We saw super strong students this year waitlisted at places like Case Western, American, and BU who had stronger profiles than those students who were accepted. Waitlists are being utilized more than ever before. This is not new. 1,210 accepted their spots.

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College Admissions Glossary of Terms

Admissions Village

An example of this might be that each student must take 2 natural science classes, 2 social science classes and 3 semesters of a language etc. Admissions Decision: The outcome determined by a college's admissions committee regarding a student's application. Some colleges offer a second round of ED, called ED2.

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Rice University Acceptance Rate: Admissions Statistics

AdmissionSight

In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and Early Admissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. Early Decision 2,886 442 15.3% Class of 2029 stats More recently, Rice dropped its Early Decision results for the Class of 2029.

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Deferred Admission: What You Need to Know

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

In keeping with that theme, lets venture to a topic that some of you may find highly relevant as college admission decisions are being released: deferrals. There are few things more anti clear-cut than decisions like defer and waitlist. Will more students choose to apply in our regular decision round than early?

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Can a College Revoke Your Acceptance? Insights and Advice

AdmissionSight

Unsatisfactory academic performance For example, you’re a senior coasting through your final semester, thinking the hard part is over. College demands consistency and growth, and slacking off in your final semester suggests you’re not up for the challenge. You skip class, stop turning in work, and even drop an AP course.

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How to Commit to a College: Insights and Advice

AdmissionSight

Factors to Consider When Committing to a College What to Do if You’re Waitlisted Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways How Do You Commit to a College? Before diving into the technical steps of how to commit to a college, take a moment to reflect on your decision. How Do You Commit to a College? Are the academics a good match for me?