Office of Undergraduate Admission Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

I am Sarah Norman, a Global Wildcat Coordinator and Co-President of the International Student Association (ISA)! I am a Junior studying Social Policy and International Studies with a minor in Data Science. I am an international student from the Philippines, but I am half-Australian and was born in Malaysia.

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iSchoolConnect

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Radical change in UK’s immigration policy UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced plans to take “radical action” to curb the nation’s skyrocketing immigration rates and address visa restrictions.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 23, 2024

Cornell has a thriving international student community with over 1,600 undergraduate international students representing more than 120 countries. The overall acceptance rate is just 7.9%, but that’s more than double the acceptance rate for international students. Getting in isn’t easy, though.

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

International student UK applications The latest data released by the Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) sheds light on the evolving landscape of international student applications for undergraduate courses in the United Kingdom.

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iSchoolConnect

JANUARY 8, 2024

UK immigration rules In a bid to reshape its immigration policies, the United Kingdom government has recently introduced significant amendments affecting international students. Impact on student visa requirements The first major modification prohibits […] The post UK immigration rules | Impact on international students!

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 22, 2024

This has made Brown very popular among international applicants who want an urban experience that isn’t overwhelming, and they have a little over 1,000 international students at any given time. Brown asks a lot of their students, and they offer a lot in return. What is Brown looking for in International Students?

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SSA Online College Prep

APRIL 21, 2022

Before the pandemic began, there were over a million international students studying at colleges and universities all over the United States. Additionally, the potential of socioeconomic mobility offered by getting an American degree is a factor which attracts many different kinds of students throughout the world. Financial Aid.

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The Koppelman Group

MAY 1, 2024

The Core Curriculum is comprised of discussion-based classes capped at 19 students, and is part of a quarter system that means you take fewer courses at a time and are able to focus more on each one. It’s not a surprise that UChicago is popular with international students. Students come from over 100 countries.

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iSchoolConnect

JANUARY 15, 2024

Shift in UK rules 2024 Effective January 1, 2024, a significant policy shift in the UK rules 2024 for student visa system has been enforced, impacting the ability of most overseas students to bring their family members to the country. appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, & more!

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iSchoolConnect

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

Canada’s tourist-friendly policies, benchmark-setting education system, vibrant job market, and support for international students have transformed it into one of the top destinations for international graduates seeking long-term settlement.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 4, 2024

The idea of going to college in rural Vermont in the far northeast of the United States where the winters are long and cold may sound like a hard pitch for exceptional international students. and one of the most popular among international applicants. We help outstanding students from all over the world get into exceptional U.S.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 12, 2024

The 2,000 (or so) students are guaranteed four years of student housing, which is typically far more affordable than living off campus regardless of where you go to college, and there are about 160 international students. What is Bates looking for in International Students? Bates is different.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 13, 2024

In this post, we go through what you need to know before applying to Dartmouth as an International Student so you can move confidently into the college application process. They meet “the full financial need of all admitted students,” and they go so far as to apply this need-blind policy to international citizens.

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iSchoolConnect

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Surge in student visa rejections In a significant development, Australia has witnessed a surge in student visa rejection rates, impacting one in five international students in the last two quarters of 2023. 20% decrease in […] The post Australia student visa rejection | Migration policies for students!

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

Test Policies Still Vary Widely After reading this, are you still full of test anxiety and convinced your future hinges on a single score? She works primarily with international students and appreciates the truly global impact of a Georgia Tech education. Fully opposed to testing of any kind?

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 3, 2024

At the same time, over 23,000 students take advantage of its 11 academic divisions and popular graduate programs in law, business, and policy. Meanwhile, the University of Oxford reported a slightly more lenient acceptance rate for international students, typically around 16-18% , varying by program.

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iSchoolConnect

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The UK’s new Immigration rules in 2024 impact international students and their families planning to study and live in the UK. These changes reflect the country’s evolving immigration policies, which aim to balance educational opportunities with the need to manage immigration effectively.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

MARCH 27, 2025

as well as international students gain admissions into Ivy League schools. Pinnacle AAG’s: Ivy League Admissions Advisors is one of the few educational consulting firms that SPECIALIZES EXCLUSIVELY in helping U.S.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 18, 2024

More than one in ten, or 12%, of students in Yale College, the liberal arts undergraduate college of Yale, are from outside of the United States. Yale meets 100% of demonstrated need, and is need-blind for everyone — including international students. 64% of students receive financial aid. are accepted.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 9, 2025

In fact, 87% of MIT students graduate without loans , which is a huge advantage when youre starting your career. Check out this table for a clearer picture: School Cost of Attendance Average Aid Award Aid Policy Harvard $84,000 $62,000 Free tuition for families earning under $85K; sliding scale up to $150K. As with U.S.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

More students are transferring from public schools, thus admissions is now even more competitive. Boarding School Admissions Consultants is one of the few educational consulting firms that specializes exclusively in helping international students gain admissions into elite U.S. We have global experience and multiple U.S.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 4, 2023

OPT allows international students to gain work experience while on a student visa. Optional Practical Training (OPT), a program allowing international students to gain work experience while in the U.S., universities hoping to draw international students.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Even families earning up to $300,000 a year get a break with lower expected contributions, as 65% of all students at Princeton qualify for financial aid. Princeton is also one of the few universities that applies the same financial aid policy to international students to make sure they also get full need-based aid.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 26, 2025

Data, Economics, and Design of Policy. Bridges economics, data science, and policy-making. Studies governance, policy, and political systems. Technology and Policy Program. Trains leaders to address global technological and policy issues. Studies systems, policy, and technology in transportation. Philosophy.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 16, 2024

How Financial Aid Impacts Your Net Price When applying to Ivy League schools, its important to understand their exceptional financial aid policies. Most are need-blind, meaning your ability to pay doesnt affect admissions decisions, and they pledge to meet 100% of demonstrated financial need for all admitted students.

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Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

With over 18,000 undergraduate students and nearly the same number of graduate students, the university provides a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere for intellectual discourse and collaboration. International students don’t qualify for support although they may be able to receive merit based scholarships.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 6, 2023

According to Board of Trustees minutes, last year’s admissions cycle for the Class of 2026 admitted 3,554 students from 54,588 applicants — an acceptance rate of 6.5%, an increase from the acceptance rate for the Class of 2025. Application Boot Camp Need strategic guidance from start to finish?

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

UCSDs Scripps Institution of Oceanography is leading international research on climate change, conservation, and rising sea levels. The work of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography is used by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to inform global environmental policies.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 9, 2025

News , Princeton excels in various areas, including student-faculty ratios, average federal loan debt of graduates, range of majors, tuition policies, student body demographics, and campus life. Many Ivy League schools have a no-loan policy, which gives you grants and scholarships instead of loans.

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AdmissionSight

APRIL 7, 2025

Faculty-Student Ratio 53.5 International Faculty Ratio 23.5 International Student Ratio 38.1 International Research Network 60.2 English proficiency ( for international students ). Its flexible policy reflects an effort to understand your experiences, goals, and potential on your terms. #7

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Ivy Central

APRIL 18, 2023

The students must ensure that they have the prerequisite knowledge before taking any course. Admissions Summer Immersion: New York City & Summer Immersion Online: The Summer Immersion Program is offered for domestic and international students enrolled in grades 8 to 12.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JULY 9, 2023

This became especially true in 2020, given changes in test administration and colleges’ testing policies due to the COVID-19 pandemic. If your child is applying to colleges this cycle, or in the next year or two, you may be wondering which colleges are adopting test-optional policies—a trend that is increasing nationwide.

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Ivy Central

JANUARY 9, 2023

Therefore, most public universities will have about 2%(such as at U.Maryland) to 8% International students. Financial Differences: Cost of Attendance Attending a public university can be really affordable if you qualify as an in-state student. Here’s where private universities step up their game.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 20, 2023

More applications to top schools (driven by test-optional policies) and a clear commitment to a diverse incoming class. At Caltech , 64% of admitted students are students of color and 17% are first generation college students. 55% of admits to UVA are students of color, as compared to 52% last year.

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Ivy Central

JUNE 26, 2023

Student Cohort Size Brandeis University has a total student population of 5,440 students with 3,591 undergraduate students. 70% of the student population represents out-of-state students and 20% of students are international students. The international students represent 58 countries.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 5, 2024

Penn is extremely popular for international students, and it’s easy to tell why. The education is exceptional and sets students on a path towards career success. There are about 1,300 international undergraduates, accounting for about 10% of the student body, and the class of 2027 alone represents 97 nations.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 9, 2025

In fact, 87% of MIT students graduate without loans , which is a huge advantage when youre starting your career. Check out this table for a clearer picture: School Cost of Attendance Average Aid Award Aid Policy Harvard $84,000 $62,000 Free tuition for families earning under $85K; sliding scale up to $150K. As with U.S.

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