Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2023

So when someone tells you that your chances of being admitted to an Ivy League (it’s an athletic conference in the Northeast that nobody really cares about when it comes to realignment/NIL), are higher if you apply ED, they’re kind of right in that the admit rates for those schools are above those of Regular Decision. You chose that.

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BestColleges

JUNE 26, 2024

Universities offer guaranteed transfers to strong applicants instead of putting them on a waitlist. Heading into the fall admissions season, students understand the potential results of their college applications: get in, get deferred (if applying early), get waitlisted, or get rejected. Earn a GPA of at least 3.5,

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But before you start asking how to get into UPenn, take a moment to learn as much as possible about the spirit of the school that calls itself “the Ivy League without the ivory tower.” As is the case for any Ivy League school, the competition to gain admission is fierce. Thanks for everything—it's certainly paid off!"

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Top Tier Admissions

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Michele Hernandez wrote A is for Admission , the tell-all book that blew the lid off Ivy league admissions based on her four years as an admissions officer at Dartmouth College. For decades, Ivy League schools denied using any kind of admissions formula, even though they calculated an “ Academic Index ” for every applicant.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Caltech , Stanford ) and is interested in pursuing a career in a STEM-related field (science, technology, engineering, and math), you may want to encourage them to apply to one of the most prestigious Ivy Plus schools: MIT. Among students receiving any form of financial aid, the average amount paid by families is currently $17,442 per year.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

We’ve assembled academic and demographic information on successful students to help you evaluate your child’s odds of getting into UChicago: Average GPA: UChicago does not report the class rankings or high school GPAs of its admitted students. But make sure not to fly over the equally prestigious and rigorous University of Chicago.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 14, 2024

Suggested reading: The Best Dental Schools: Dental School Rankings ) (Suggested reading: Ivy League Dental Schools: How to Get In ) (Suggested reading: DMD vs. DDS: The Biggest Differences (And Which Is Better) ) WANT TO MAXIMIZE YOUR ODDS OF GETTING INTO YOUR DREAM DENTAL SCHOOL?

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

Schools in this group included all of the Ivy League universities, most large public universities, and many, many small liberal arts colleges. GPA) Coe College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 3.0+ GPA) Coe College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 3.0+

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 23, 2023

Schools in this group included all of the Ivy League universities, most large public universities, and many, many small liberal arts colleges. GPA) Coe College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 3.0+ GPA) Coe College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 3.0+ GPA) Coe College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 3.0+

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Spark Admissions

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Schools in this group included all of the Ivy League universities, most large public universities, and many, many small liberal arts colleges. Barnard College: Test-Optional for 2023. Bates College: Test-Optional permanently. Baylor University: Test-Optional for 2022, 2023. Becker College: Test-Flexible permanently (must have 2.0+

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Gaining entry to this top-ranked medical school will require hard work, grit, and determination, but with proper planning, an ivy league white coat is within reach. While researching the following statistics, a few things stood out to us as we compiled this data: Brown’s average GPA and MCAT scores are among the best in the nation.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 25, 2023

To get a better sense of that, let’s review the academic data among accepted students: Average GPA: 3.9 GPA and 520 MCAT score. There are no hard numeric cutoffs; applicants with an MCAT score or GPA below the 10th percentile are often invited to interview if other areas of their application are strong. Average MCAT score: 520.06

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