Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 30, 2023

But, since it’s that time of year in admissions land, I’m going to embrace those two letters to explain a few truths about waitlists. Can I give someone from the waitlist my spot? Is the waitlist ranked? A waitlist for a college is not the same as a line outside of a concert or restaurant. The waitlist sucks.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 15, 2024

We would like to provide a comprehensive update on the waitlist activity for Emory College and Oxford College at Emory University. Therefore, we are anticipating enrolling approximately 50 students from the waitlist in the month of May. We will provide additional information about the waitlist as it becomes available.

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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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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 5, 2024

This can be overwhelming for students who are also applying to schools that use the Common App or Coalition App, especially if you’ve been waitlisted, so we’re here to help. All the UC schools operate with a waitlist, with one exception: Merced. UC Santa Barbara: Offered 15,677 students a spot on the waitlist. This was a 13.6%

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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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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

AUGUST 5, 2024

Has your child been waitlisted at top boarding schools and not removed from the waitlist? Would you like your child to attend top US. boarding schools like Exeter, Andover, Choate, Lawrenceville, Taft, etc.? Do you need help in navigating the boarding school admissions process and completing applications the second time around?

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road2college

MARCH 16, 2024

Ugh, the dreaded waitlist. The post Parents Share The Ugly Truth of College Waitlists—And How To Handle It appeared first on Road2College. If there’s one thing that drives students and parents crazy, it’s ending up on a college’s.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 30, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update regarding the waitlist activity at Emory University for Fall 2023 and Spring 2024 enrollment. Initially, we had anticipated enrolling approximately 50-70 students from the waitlist to Emory College (the Atlanta campus).

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College Success

APRIL 14, 2024

As the application cycle ends, some students may be placed on a waitlist—which can feel like an uncertain middle ground. Here are a few things students (and parents) should consider if waitlisted. Why Colleges Have a Waitlist Waitlists are a way for universities to.

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Estrela Consulting Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

However, if you've been waitlisted by a school and you just aren't ready to abandon the possibility that there MIGHT be a chance of admission, here are 5 steps you can take to (potentially) increase your chances: Is this a positive thing? Or just a confusing and frustrating area of limbo for you as you wait for a final decision?

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Inside Emory Admission

JUNE 14, 2024

The post 2024 Waitlist Update #2 first appeared on Blog: Inside Emory Undergraduate Admission. We wish you the very best for the fall and the start of your collegiate studies. Don’t hesitate to connect with us by posting a comment to this blog, following us @emoryadmission , or emailing us at admission@emory.edu.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

MARCH 7, 2023

Here are my top tips for taking control of your law school waitlists — and preserving your sanity in the process. It's important for you to have a process for managing your waitlists (and for managing your applications more generally!). You can take agency over your waitlists and your mindset. unlikely to be granted a deferral.

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Anna Ivey Consulting

JANUARY 24, 2023

Law schools keep preposterously deep waitlists. Over the next few months, you can decide which waitlist schools you actually want to fight for during the summer, and which ones you want to let go. Is a “hold” the same thing as a waitlist? Don’t expect to get scholarships off of waitlists. Manage your expectations.

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College Admissions Strategies

APRIL 22, 2024

So why would a student, aware that the chances of admission to a top college’s waitlist are slim, set herself up for another disappointment by joining their waitlist. […] The post What Students Should Do If Waitlisted This Spring appeared first on College Admissions Strategies.

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Inside Emory Admission

MAY 8, 2023

We would like to provide a comprehensive update on the waitlist activity for Emory College at Emory University. Therefore, we are anticipating enrolling between 50-70 students from the waitlist in the month of May. The waitlist activity typically concludes in June but can be extended through July, on an as-needed basis.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Each year, Harvard waitlists a group of applicants instead of accepting or rejecting them. Some years, they go deep into the waitlist, accepting, they say , “more than 200 candidates.” Most years, though, very few students are accepted off the waitlist — if any. First, though, claim your waitlist spot.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 9, 2024

If you’re here, more than likely, you’ve been waitlisted by MIT, and because you’re an MIT-minded student, you probably want to know every single step and action item you can do to increase your chances of getting off the waitlist. Unfortunately, zero students were accepted off the waitlist. Be sketchy.”

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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 2, 2024

When it comes to Vassar’s waitlist, last year they offered 1336 waitlist spots. 638 students accepted their spot and they offered admission to 32 students on the waitlist. This translates to about a 5% chance of getting accepted off the waitlist. That being said, fluctuation is natural with waitlists.

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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

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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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2024

If you are reading this, you probably already know that, as you probably received a waitlist decision. We write a lot of these “what to do if you’re waitlisted” posts this time of year, as we’re trying to provide students with as many resources as possible as they face some of the most stressful decisions they’ve made so far in their life.

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Ivy College Essay

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What to Do if You Are Waitlisted – Ivy League College Admissions Letter of Continued Interest: The College Waitlist What to do if you are waitlisted? College waitlists can be a frustrating experience for students. However, being waitlisted is not necessarily the end of the road. The adcom is BUSY.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

When they miscalculate, they turn to their waitlist. That same year, in the 2022-2023 application cycle, they offered 2,389 students a place on the waitlist — which is a massive percentage of applicants (nearly 30%). 1,180 accepted a spot on the waitlist, and 19 were eventually admitted, or.8% What’s the takeaway?

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Many schools maintain a waitlist, and UNC is one of them. This is when they start to pull from the waitlist. UNC’s waitlist is competitive, and where you live will affect it. UNC is thankfully very upfront about publishing data and FAQs about their waitlist. If you want to be on the waitlist, you must accept your spot.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

It’s a less-than-simple math equation, trying to guess what the yield rate will be — and any students accepted off of the waitlist are a result of that yield guess being off. While we don’t know how many students were waiting on the waitlist, we do know that not a single student was accepted off the waitlist that year.

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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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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

As they’ve become a preferred college of top high school students, Rice hasn’t had to lean on their waitlist to fill the first-year class. But they also don’t brag about how few students they let in off of the waitlist (which some other schools do — rude, we agree). Get on the Waitlist First, you need to get on the waitlist.

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Scoir

JULY 7, 2023

As we head into the spring semester, two terms that you should familiarize yourself with are “deferred” and “waitlisted.” Even if you’re surrounded by family and friends who attended college, getting a full grasp on all of the new and unfamiliar terms thrown your way can be daunting.

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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 23, 2024

If that estimate is off and there are spots left open after accepted applicants have made their final pick of school, Pomona fills them off of the waitlist. That same year, in the spring of 2023, Pomona offered a spot on the waitlist to 845 students — even more than they accepted. As far as waitlists go, these aren’t terrible odds.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

That same year, 2,754 students were offered a place on the waitlist, and 1,557 took them up on the offer. Ultimately , 81 students were offered a place off of the waitlist, or 5.2%. That said, waitlists aren’t really something that can be counted on to be standard from year to year, so it’s hard to track trends.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

If you’ve ended up on this post, you’ve most likely been on the receiving end of a waitlist offer from NYU — or you’re nervous you might get one and want to have a plan of action in advance in case you do. So, if you’ve been waitlisted, it likely has little to do with who you are and has a lot to do with demand for beds.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

So you have been waitlisted at UVA; you might be asking yourself, ok, what do I do now? Getting waitlisted isn’t fun, we’re sorry. UVA actually publishes a sizable list of FAQs about their waitlist. They are very transparent about their waitlist, which is honestly refreshing. Who is on the waitlist right now?

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

But you’re not here for that basic knowledge, you’re here for waitlist info. For 2022, which is the most recent data we have, we know that Stanford offered the waitlist to 553 students, and 457 of those students accepted their spot on the waitlist. If you need help with the Stanford waitlist questions, reach out to us today.

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The Koppelman Group

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

So, while getting waitlisted isn’t ideal, give yourself a pat on the back. It is competitive to even get on UChicago’s waitlist. Let’s break them down: Accept your spot You are not automatically included on the waitlist just because they have offered you a spot. chance of getting off the waitlist last year.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 11, 2024

Anyways, you’re here because you got waitlisted by Colorado College (CC for short), and you want to know your odds of getting off the waitlist and how to get off the waitlist. This is important context for the waitlist because the waitlist is designed to fill spots when not enough accepted students enroll to fill out a class.

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