The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

If you are reading this, you were either waitlisted by the University of Chicago or are very committed to planning ahead. In this post, well give you the tools you need to charge a successful future in college, with or without the University of Chicago but hopefully with if you play the waitlist right. Either way, weve got you.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

In this post, were going to break down what you need to do if you recently received a waitlist offer from UT Austin, and what else you need to do to close out your college admissions experience strong. What they didnt have that year, or for many years prior, though, was a waitlist. However, that year is a little confusing.

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Ivy College Essay

MARCH 27, 2024

What To Do If You’re Waitlisted? What to do if you’re waitlisted? Were you just waitlisted on Ivy Day? However, for a few select students, Ivy Day brings even more unexpected and confusing news: being placed on the waitlist. What in the world to do now??? Read that sentence one more time: this is NOT the end.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 13, 2025

There are few things more anti clear-cut than decisions like defer and waitlist. If you applied by a mid-October or early-November deadline, we know that by late January youve had updates to your academic, extracurricular, and personal records. Our most viewed blog of 2020 was What does being deferred mean?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

Carnegie Mellon Acceptance Rate Trends Carnegie Mellon Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Carnegie Mellon Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Carnegie Mellon Carnegie Mellon Transfer Acceptance Rate Carnegie Mellon Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Carnegie Mellons Acceptance Rate?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Yale Acceptance Rate Trends Yale Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Yale Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Yale Yale Transfer Acceptance Rate Yale Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Yale’s Acceptance Rate? This high yield rate also means Yale rarely dips into its waitlist to fill seats.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Notre Dame Acceptance Rate Trends Notre Dame Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Notre Dame Early Action Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Notre Dame Notre Dame Transfer Acceptance Rate Notre Dame Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Notre Dames Acceptance Rate? Extracurriculars.

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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. First, it makes things tougher for waitlisted candidates since fewer admitted students are giving up their spots. What Is NYUs Acceptance Rate? Meanwhile, NYUs 60.4%

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Well break down trends, compare Early Decision and Regular Decision rates, and take a closer look at transfer and waitlist statistics. However, if your GPA isnt quite there, strong test scores and impressive extracurriculars can help balance things out. Extracurriculars. In some years, however, no one makes it off the waitlist.

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Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

Possible decisions include acceptance/admission, deferral to the regular decision pool (for applications submitted in the early rounds), placement on a waitlist, or denial of admission. Extracurricular Activities (EC’s): How a student spends their time outside of the classroom.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

In this blog, well break down Rice Universitys acceptance rate and key admissions trends, including Regular and Early Admissions, yield, transfer, and waitlist rates. Youll also get quick tips on building a strong application, from GPA and test scores to extracurriculars and essays. Thats a waitlist acceptance rate of just 0.2%!

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Princeton College Consulting

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

While being deferred or waitlisted can be disappointing and in many respects can feel like a rejection, it is important to understand what being deferred or waitlisted means. With deferrals and waitlists you are still very much in the game but what you do from that point forward can make a significant difference.

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Berkeley² Academy

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Waitlisted: The college doesnt have space within a specific school or major. Check out the resources and opportunities available to you and take into account all factors (academic, extracurricular, campus community, location, etc.).Can Today, well share information to help you reach the best possible admissions outcome.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

In this guide, we’ll unpack the numbers behind Stanford’s acceptance rate, looking at everything from Regular Decision and Early Action stats to transfer and waitlist rates. How to Get Accepted into Stanford Getting into Stanford takes more than just good grades and a few extracurriculars.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Well also give you tips to help boost your odds, break down important deadlines, and share insights into transfer and waitlist stats. Your extracurriculars should reflect genuine interest in STEMthink robotics competitions, research projects, or volunteering at science outreach events. What Is Caltechs Acceptance Rate? Send a LOCI.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 14, 2025

Insights into how factors like GPA , essays, and extracurriculars are weighted. Extracurricular achievements. Breaking it down further, 1,275 students were admitted through Regular and Early Action, while nine were offered spots from the waitlist. Extracurricular activities. This resulted in a 4.5% acceptance rate.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 5, 2024

How do college waitlists work ? How do colleges decide who is admitted off the waitlist? Waitlisted? Here’s What You Should Know Were you waitlisted and are you now wondering about your odds? How does the college waitlist work? When do I get a decision ? How can I increase my chances of admission ? Don’t panic.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Brown Acceptance Rate Trends Brown Regular Decision Acceptance Rate Brown Early Decision Acceptance Rate How to Get Accepted into Brown Brown Transfer Acceptance Rate Brown Waitlist Acceptance Rate Frequently Asked Questions Takeaways What Is Browns Acceptance Rate? Extracurriculars. Thats a measly waitlist acceptance rate of 5.3%.

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Marks Education

APRIL 12, 2023

And, alongside the clear outcomes—“Admitted” and “Not Admitted”—you might be faced with a less certain offer: the chance to pursue a college’s waitlist. It’s important to keep in mind that the chances of being admitted off of waitlists vary widely from college to college, and, in general, they don’t tend to be very high.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

Lying about anything—your race, family income, extracurriculars, essays, or even accomplishments—can have serious consequences. If you’re waitlisted, you’ll likely receive that notification in April or May, with offers of admission sometimes coming later if spots open up.

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Berkeley² Academy

APRIL 6, 2024

However, some students may find themselves placed on a school’s waitlist. In this blog, we’ll go through what being waitlisted means, what to do about it, and how to strategically move forward with other college decisions. A waitlist decision puts prospective students in limbo.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 4, 2025

Meanwhile, 2,194 applicants, or 15.4%, were waitlisted. To stand out in such a selective pool, applicants should focus on two key areas: academic excellence and distinctive extracurricular impact. Additionally, leadership in meaningful extracurriculars, rather than participation in many activities, signals depth and dedication.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 7, 2023

This rise in exclusivity has impacted the waitlist process, too. Dartmouth reports that “fewer than 10 percent of applicants are offered a place on the wait list,” and between 600 and nearly 2000 students accept that offer to try their luck on the waitlist. This is where you give your academic and extracurricular updates.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

It’s also a super hard to get into school, and if you’re here, you’ve been waitlisted and don’t know what to do next. Georgetown’s acceptance rate for 2022 was around 12% – a very competitive rate, which translates to their waitlist data. 40 of those students were accepted off the waitlist. Reach out to us today.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 29, 2024

If you’re here, you were probably waitlisted by Barnard, and you wanna see what you can do to get off the waitlist and into Greta Gerwig’s alma mater. In 2023, 2524 students were offered a spot on the waitlist, and 1597 accepted a spot on the waitlist. Out of those 1597, 66 students were eventually admitted.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 28, 2024

If you’re here, you probably made the waitlist for Amherst, and you’re a little worried about what comes next, no fear – we’re here. In 2023, Amherst placed 924 applicants on their waitlist, and 599 students accepted their spot on the waitlist. Out of those 599, 47 were admitted. You should, obvi, say yes. Shockingly easy!

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 8, 2024

They report that they do waitlist qualified students, and they report the number of students let in off the waitlist every year, but they don’t disclose the full context. For first-year students incoming in the Fall of 2020, 108 students were let in off the waitlist. What does this mean for you if you’ve been waitlisted?

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 6, 2024

If you’ve landed on this page, you were likely waitlisted and wondering what your next steps are. The number of students admitted from Middlebury’s waitlist varies year after year; it depends entirely on their yield from accepted students. But we don’t need to sell you on Middlebury.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 1, 2025

Extracurricular activities. Stand out with extracurriculars. Whether its research, leadership, or community service, show how you align with Cornells values by committing to extracurriculars that matter to you. When it comes to extracurriculars, focus on depth over quantity. Extracurriculars show who you are.

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Princeton College Consulting

APRIL 6, 2018

You’ve been waitlisted. It’s not a great feeling, but being waitlisted doesn’t mean you should wait. It’s important to understand why you might be on the waitlist, and understand what steps you can take to improve your chances of full acceptance. Your instinct will be to research the likelihood of getting off the waitlist.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

If you’re here, you likely landed on the waitlist and need to know what to do next. For most schools like Tufts, there is a lot of fluctuation year to year when it comes to accepting students off the waitlist. GET ON THE WAITLIST If you think we’re being sarcastic, put that out of your mind — we’re dead serious.

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SSA Online College Prep

JANUARY 26, 2024

Make sure to accept your waitlist spot! What should you do if you’re on a college waitlist? Each school uses its waitlist differently, but ultimately, the school’s yield and enrollment goals will be the major factors that shape the way they use their waitlist. Look for any way to show continued interest in the school.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 5, 2023

What Are My Chances of Getting Off An Ivy League Waitlist like Harvard? With an acceptance rate of less than 10%, it’s no surprise that many qualified candidates are placed on a waitlist rather than receiving a definitive acceptance or rejection. First, what is a waitlist? You are in limbo, waiting for a decision.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 10, 2024

And while students do get waitlisted, it’s really tough to get off the Carnegie Mellon waitlist. All waitlists are hard to get off. News & World Report , Carnegie Mellon is one of the top 10 hardest schools in America to get off the waitlist. And unsurprisingly, the odds of getting off that waitlist seem to be better.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 5, 2023

It takes exceptional grades, superior activities and extracurriculars, and a dose of kismet. And an equally small number were offered spots on the waitlist. We are really good at helping students deal with a waitlist decision, so send us an email. In a typical year, the waitlist acceptance rate is between 2.5%

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

But you are obviously aware of how competitive Penn is because you’re here for something else – waitlist info. Before we talk about how to get off the waitlist, let’s dive into their recent data re: waitlist. Out of those 2,508 students, 147 were admitted off the waitlist. You gotta tell them that you wanna be there!

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

While we don’t know how many students they offered spots on the waitlist, nor how many accepted spots on the waitlist, we do know that in 2023 they only accepted 29 waitlisted students. If you’ve been waitlisted, don’t give up hope -- give yourself the best chance of securing an acceptance with a letter of continued interest.

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