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03 January 2016

Happy New Year!

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Welcome to 2016!  With the new year comes all sorts of exciting new changes to College Kickstart, including:

  • New website look and feel.  Hope you like it!
  • New and improved College Kickstart.  All editions of College Kickstart now include a new and improved way to add schools to your list.  We now provide a full search capability, including support for school nicknames and tags.
  • A new Premium edition of College Kickstart for Students and Parents.  Premium subscribers get all of the capabilities of the Plus edition, as well as the ability to create lists of up to 30 schools and access to new affordability data we've introduced. This will give you increased flexibility and help you locate schools likely to meet affordability constraints or with strong merit aid programs. The price of the Premium edition is $125 per application season.  Learn more here.
  • College Kickstart for Counselors.  We're delighted to introduce a family of products for independent and high school college counselors.  Whether you're assisting 10 students or 500 rising seniors at your high school, College Kickstart for Counselors makes it easy to stay on top of admissions data and the implications for your students.  It'll help you avoid surprises, set realistic expectations, deliver personalized planning at scale, and free up time to do what you do best: advise.  Learn more here.

18 December 2015

Davidson Admits 207 Early Decision Applicants to the Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

davidson logoDavidson College announced today that it admitted 207 early decision I applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 458 early decision I applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 45 percent.  Total early action applications were up 7 percent over the previous year.   

Click here for the news release.

 

18 December 2015

Notre Dame Admits 1,610 Restrictive Early Action Applicants to the Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

notredame logoThe University of Notre Dame announced today that it admitted 1,610 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 5,321 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 30%.  Total early action applications were up 21% over the previous year.   

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17 December 2015

Middlebury Admits 338 Early Decision I Applicants to the Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

middlebury logoMiddlebury College announced today that it admitted 336 early decision I applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 667 early action applications were received this year, down slightly (5%) from last year.  The early decision I admission rate rose from 42% to 53% this year.

Middlebury expects admitted early decision applicants to comprise 49% of the targeted class size of 685.  

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16 December 2015

Georgetown Admits 892 Early Action Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

georgetown logoGeorgetown University admitted 892 restrictive early action applicants to the Class of 2019.  

A total of 7,027 early action applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 13 percent. 

The Walsh School of Foreign Service admitted 14 percent of applicants, while Georgetown College, the McDonough School of Business and the School of Nursing and Health Studies each admitted 12 percent of applicants.

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16 December 2015

Dartmouth Admits 494 Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

dartmouth logoDartmouth accepted 494 applicants to the Class of 2020 under early decision.  

The total number of early admission applicants grew to 1,927 this year, up 3.6 percent.  This resulted in an early admission rate of 26%.

Dartmouth anticipates these early admits will account for 44% of this year's class.    

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16 December 2015

Princeton Admits 785 Early Action Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

princeton logoPrinceton University admitted 785 single choice early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

Applications grew 9.8 percent to 4,229, resulting in an early admission rate of 18.5 percent.

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16 December 2015

MIT Admits 656 Early Action Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

mit logoThe Massachusetts Institute of Technology admitted 656 early action applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 7,767 applications were submitted this year, up 19% from last year, resulting in an early admission rate of 8.4%.  

4,776 applicants were deferred, 2,175 were denied, and the remaining 160 were withdrawn or incomplete.

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15 December 2015

Northwestern Admits 1,061 Early Decision Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

northwestern logoNorthwestern University admitted 1,061 early decision applicants to the Class of 2020.  

A total of 3,022 early decision applications were received this year, resulting in an early admission rate of 35%. 

This year's early admittees are expected to comprise over 50% of this year's targeted class.

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15 December 2015

Yale Admits 795 Early Action Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

yaleYale admitted 795 applicants to the Class of 2020 under Single Choice Early Action.

A total of 4,662 applications were received, resulting in an admission rate of 17 percent.  53 percent of applicants were deferred, 29 percent were denied, and 1% were withdrawn or incomplete.

Yale expects to admit an additional 1,200-1,300 students via regular decision to achieve a target class size of 1,360.

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11 December 2015

Stanford Admits 745 Early Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

Stanford logoStanford announced today that it admitted 745 applicants to the Class of 2020 under restrictive early action.  

Early applicants grew 7% to 7,822, resulting in an 9.5% admission rate. 

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11 December 2015

Johns Hopkins Admits 584 Early Decision Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

johnshopkinslogoJohns Hopkins admitted 584 applicants to the Class of 2020 under early decision.  

The total number of early decision applicants grew 3% to 1,929, resulting in an early admission rate of 30%.

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11 December 2015

University of Pennsylvania Admits 1,335 Early Decision Applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

upenn logoThe University of Pennsylvania admitted 1,335 early decision applicants to the Class of 2020.  

Early decision applications rose 5% from the previous year to 5,762, but the admission rate remained essentially unchanged at 24%.

This year's early admittees are expected to comprise 54% of this year's targeted class of 2,445 students.

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11 December 2015

Williams admits 246 early decision applicants to Class of 2020

Posted in Early Admission, Class of 2020

williams logoWilliams admitted 246 applicants to the Class of 2020 under early decision.  

A total of 585 early decision applications were received, resulting in an early admission rate of 42%.

Early decision admits will comprise 45 percent of this year's class. 

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11 December 2015

Columbia receives 3,520 early decision applications for Class of 2020

Posted in Class of 2020

Columbia University announced it received 3,520 early decision applications for the Class of 2020, up 4.4 percent from the previous year.  The actual admission results were not provided.  

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