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Application season is here! Check out these shocking stats to know what you’re up against. Could Regular Decision be the way to go?
Application season is here! Check out these (albeit limited) stats to know what you’re up against. Stanford is giving the Ivy League a run for its money on overall acceptance rate!
Application season is here! Check out these (albeit limited) stats to know what you’re up against.
Three distinct application rounds, with pros and cons for each. Which is right for your student?
Our discussion on U.S. college rankings continue, as we break down how they are used by students at different stages of their academic career, the long-term implications, and more. Read Part I here.
The results are in for the renowned institution nestled along the banks of Lake Michigan.
Johns Hopkins is rapidly approaching the “ultra-selective” category with each passing year. Just 10 years ago, the overall acceptance rate was over 18%!
Ivy Link’s founder, Adam Nguyen sat down with TIME magazine last month to discuss why college rankings have been troubled, and why colleges do in fact care where they land on the list.
The results are in for NYU, the college where campus is New York City itself! There seem to be some discrepancies in NYU’s numbers, though, so we’ll keep you posted on any updates.
After a significant downward spike in acceptance rates for the class of ‘25, they seem to be inching their way back up.
The home of the Tigers has gotten cagy with its admission stats, but we break down the recent admissions trends to help give you an idea of the class of ‘27.
This year’s application pool set a record for the university leading to a highly competitive year in admissions.
Not to be outdone by that one college in Cambridge, Yale sports the lowest overall acceptance rate in its history.
The class of 2027 saw a breathtakingly low RD acceptance rate. But what did you expect? It’s Harvard.
The smallest of the Ivies, but one of the largest differences between ED and RD acceptance rates we’ve seen.
The results are in, though with a limited data set. What we do know is that Cornell has (at the time of writing) admitted around 90 more students than they did for the class of ‘26, which is still significantly lower than the class of ‘25 (5,836).
What a year for one of the oldest universities in the United States! Despite all the drama with U.S. News, Columbia received a whopping 57,129 applications, the third-largest application pool in the history of the university.
In a surprising turn of events, Williams College experienced a significant drop in applications, despite having a very compelling financial aid package.
