AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Are you a high school student unsure about which colleges to apply to, or maybe an adult thinking about going back to school? Community college isn’t just an affordable way to ease into higher education before transferring to a four-year program—it’s also a great option if you want to skip the university route altogether.

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 13, 2023

According to our 2023 E-Expectations research (which will be published this summer) of college-bound high school students: 82 percent have viewed videos from institutions during their college planning, and 83 percent of those students viewed them as helpful—a remarkably high approval rating for one channel.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 27, 2024

Like a lot of other liberal arts schools, popular majors include bio, econ, poli sci, and English. Vassar is competitive for first-year students, but it’s even more so for transfers. First year applicants are looking down a 19% acceptance rate, while transfers are looking at around 9%. If you’re reading this, probably!

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 8, 2025

In recent years, UVA has received nearly 4,000 applications for transfer. However, this, compared against the first-year acceptance rate of 17%, has led to UVA having a reputation for being easy to get into as a transfer. The UVA transfer acceptance rate, just like the first-year acceptance rate, isnt 33% across all majors.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JANUARY 30, 2024

While the focus this time of year seems to be all about freshman admission, January/February is the time of year when we receive a majority of our transfer applications and our Evaluation Team begins to work on our transfer reviews, posting credit for work and helping students with any transfer issues.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 25, 2024

A liberal arts school not named after the town it’s in? Wesleyan started out as a men’s college, tried to admit women for a bit in the late 1800s (the “Wesleyan Experiment), then suspended that program in 1912 for sexist reasons (“losing their masculine edge”), but finally became co-ed in 1970. Unheard of. Again, we say: duh.

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the college spy

JANUARY 13, 2022

What are the benefits of applying to college during senior year of high school and then deferring admission? There are several benefits to applying to college during high school and then deferring enrollment rather than waiting until after high school graduation (during the gap year) to apply to college.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 23, 2024

It’s even harder to get in as a transfer: last cycle, they had a 3% transfer acceptance rate. To state it more plainly, 17 out of 573 applicants got in, and 11 of them enrolled. This loooooow rate combined with the high yield tells us that people who like Williams, really like Williams.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 24, 2024

This school has been for the girls, by the girls, since 1870 (and is a Seven Sister’s member), and its proximity to Boston gives students access to dual degree programs at MIT and Brandeis. Out of the all-women’s schools, Wellesley is one of the more competitive ones in the bunch, with a first-year acceptance rate of around 14%.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2023

The University of California and California State University systems would see a 5% base increase in funding. The budget also proposes delays to capital projects including new schools as well as to the construction and renovation of student housing properties. million going to UC and $227.3 million heading to CSU.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Barnard is both a top womens college in the United States, and a top college regardless of gender or identity limitations. Its also a great college to apply to for transfer. While the recent first-year acceptance rate has been a mere 9%, the transfer admissions acceptance rate is about 20 %. Read on to learn how. Learn More.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Amherst College is a small liberal arts school in (you guessed it) Amherst, MA; think the middle of Massachusetts. Amherst is arguably the most elite of any of the nearby schools, and Amherst students can take classes at UMass, Hampshire, Smith College, and Mount Holyoke College (all nearby). You could also apply as a spring transfer.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 21, 2024

Because of its proximity to all the other Boston (and near-Boston , wink wink) schools, Tufts has a ton of programs/affiliations/and crossover opportunities with schools in the area. Since the school did start as a liberal arts college, majors like econ, psych, poli sci, and international relations reign supreme.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 8, 2023

Chances are you or someone you know have thought about transferring colleges. If so, you (or they) have probably asked yourself—and others—questions like “Should I transfer colleges?”, “How do I transfer colleges?”, and “Do community college grades transfer to university?” Do many students transfer colleges?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Middlebury’s first-year acceptance rate is around 14%, and their transfer acceptance rate is around 9%, so very challenging on both accounts. Remember, when you’re transferring, you’re applying for the spots of students who have already left, which probably signals that a lot of people really like being at Middlebury.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 15, 2024

ENROLL NOW Last year, UT Austin’s Class of 2027 received an all-time high number of applications — around 73,000. grade points higher during their first fall semester, controlling for a wide range of factors, including high school class rank and GPA. Also, with an abundance of high school GPAs surrounding 4.0,

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The College Solutions Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Understanding the different categories of schools that exist can help families find more appropriate fits and also locate institutions that offer better price points. In addition, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of different types of institutions can also reduce the likelihood of students ultimately transferring.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 31, 2023

Founded in 1833, Oberlin is the oldest co-ed school in the United States, the first college to admit Black students (1835), and the first college to admit women (1837), so it’s safe to assume that progressive politics and student activism are a huge part of the school’s culture. Oberlin is, however, a liberal arts school.

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BestColleges

MAY 13, 2024

Students must either complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA) and qualify for in-state tuition to apply. The Colorado Promise Act, also known as House Bill 24-1340 , passed through the state Senate on May 8 and is close to being signed into law by Gov.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 11, 2024

Several years ago, we offered a deep dive into UVA , Virginia’s flagship university, my graduate school alma mater, a well-known “ Public Ivy ,” and recently crowned “ New Ivy.” But as Virginia residents (like me) know well, UVA is hardly the only college in the state. Essay Guidance Get our expert guidance on your college essays.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 16, 2025

So, you want to transfer to Stanford? However, their transfer acceptance rate was even lower at just 2%. If you are serious about transferring to Stanford, you need to be a top candidate and ready to put the work in. You can apply to Stanford as a transfer. This question simply asks, why do you want to transfer?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 9, 2024

this year, led by gains in California applications, which compensated for a decline in out-of-state applications. This trend reflects one of the system’s stated goals : to increase the enrollment of California students by 23,000 by 2030. Applications to the UCs were up by 1.4%

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Amherst College is a small liberal arts school located smack dab in the middle of Massachusetts. In 2022, Amherst’s acceptance rate was 7.25%, and their transfer acceptance rate was 6%. To put it more plainly, 503 people applied to transfer to Amherst in 2022, and only 30 were admitted. This process took 10 minutes.

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 7, 2024

Scripps College is a small, all-women’s liberal arts school in Claremont, California. It’s part of the Claremont Colleges, a consortium of liberal arts schools designed to mimic that New England school feel. The first-year acceptance rate at Scripps is 28%, but the transfer acceptance rate is 11%!!

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Kent State University’s Ted McKown joins EAB’s Allison Akalonu and Matt Sheldon to explore better ways to engage, recruit, and support incoming transfer students. EAB · Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Episode 124. October 18, 2022.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the focus this time of year seems to be all about freshman admission, February is the time of year when we receive a majority of our transfer applications and our Evaluation Team begins to work on our transfer reviews, posting credit for work and helping students with any transfer issues.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To compare, their transfer acceptance rate last cycle was 28%. 214 transfer applicants applied, and 62 were accepted. 214 transfer applicants applied, and 62 were accepted. No worries though, we have some tips to help you create a great transfer application for Colorado College. That’s not a lot of spots! Pretty simple.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

And if this sounds like you, then we’d highly recommend building a more balanced list, and adding one or two actual “safety schools” to give yourself some peace of mind. To help you out, we've compiled this blog post on the easiest colleges to get into in the US. Let's get started!

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Koodoos Learning

JANUARY 17, 2021

Louisiana State University at Baton Rouge “We carefully consider every student who applies to LSU. Overall, the holistic approach means that applicants are considered based on a number of factors, and those factors vary from school to school. What factors are considered in the Holistic Review? GPA might get accepted.

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BestColleges

MARCH 29, 2024

Note Reference [3] Check One former teacher noted the value of the transferable skills she gained from teaching in a classroom. Note Reference [3] Check One former teacher noted the value of the transferable skills she gained from teaching in a classroom. Careers in teaching don't always get the best reputation.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Claremont McKenna College is a small liberal arts school located in Claremont, California, and it’s a part of the Claremont Colleges – a unique consortium of 5 undergrad colleges that share resources and a campus, but each has its own focus. It’s even harder to transfer to, with an acceptance rate of 6%.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Michigan is a hard to get into school, with a first-year acceptance rate of around 18%, but out-of-state is much lower. If youre interested in transferring, you picked a pretty transfer-friendly school. Make sure to double and triple check these for your school.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 9, 2023

For UGA Admissions, early October brings out a wide range of questions about the UGA Early Action process, so here is an FAQ on the most prevalent questions out there at this time. Can you explain the two different EA decision release dates for in-state vs. out-of-state applicants? I don’t know. I really don’t.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

You might think you need a bachelor's degree to land a high-paying job, but there are many high-paying jobs you can pursue with just an associate degree. Associate degrees prepare you for entry-level careers or transfer toward a bachelor's program. Many skilled, high-paying jobs require a four-year degree.

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Great College Advice

AUGUST 2, 2023

I’ve worked with a number of students who had bad grades in high school but went on to do well in college. Is it because you experienced some sort of traumatic event early in high school that has colored your experience? Missing a lot of schools can make it difficult to keep up. Why Are Your Grades Bad?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 10, 2023

It had a 12% acceptance rate for first-year students last cycle, and a 12% acceptance rate for transfers. That doesn’t mean transferring to Colgate is a fever dream, though – it can be done, and we have some tips. More on their requirements and process for transfer applicants here. Colgate is hard to get into, period.

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Ivy Central

MAY 27, 2023

The UCSD students experience a dynamic learning environment with world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. 84,910 students were California residents, 23,951 were out-of-state, and 21,969 were international applicants. Acceptance GPA The average high school GPA of accepted students is more than 4.23.

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