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The Allbritton Center is featured at Wesleyan University.

Wesleyan Waitlist Acceptance Rate 

Wesleyan waitlisted you? Ivy Coach’s proven two-step method, including a powerful Letter of Continued Interest, helps students secure admission off the waitlist.

February 20, 2025

The arch at Camp Randall Stadium in Madison, Wisconsin is featured.

University of Wisconsin – Madison Waitlist Acceptance Rate

The University of Wisconsin–Madison waitlist acceptance rate is high, but so is the competition. Ivy Coach helps maximize your chances of getting admitted.

February 20, 2025

Drumheller Fountain is featured at the University of Washington with a mountain in the backdrop.

University of Washington Waitlist Acceptance Rate

A University of Washington waitlist decision isn’t the end of the road. Learn how Ivy Coach helps waitlisted students turn uncertainty into an acceptance.

February 20, 2025

Engineering Hall is featured at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Waitlist Acceptance Rate

The University of Illinois waitlist is unpredictable, but your response doesn’t have to be! Ivy Coach’s proven strategies help boost your chances of admission.

February 18, 2025

Adelbert Hall is featured at Case Western Reserve University.

Case Western Reserve University Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Case Western waitlist acceptance rates vary, but your chances don’t have to! Ivy Coach’s expert guidance can help you navigate the process with success.

February 17, 2025

The Engineering Foundation is featured at Purdue University.

Purdue Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Over the last decade, Purdue’s waitlist acceptance rate has dipped as low as 0.34% and climbed as high as 45.61%.

February 17, 2025

This is the walkway leading to the Otto G. Richter Library at UMiami.

UMiami Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Waitlisted at UMiami? Learn your chances of admission, key waitlist stats, and how Ivy Coach can help boost your odds with a winning Letter of Continued Interest.

February 14, 2025

This is an aerial view of Georgia Tech's campus.

Georgia Tech Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Waitlisted at Georgia Tech? You still have a shot! Learn your chances, key waitlist stats, and how Ivy Coach helps students craft winning Letters of Continued Interest.

February 14, 2025

Marsh Plaza is featured at Boston University.

Boston University Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Waitlisted at Boston University? You still have a shot! Learn your chances, key waitlist stats, and how Ivy Coach helps students craft winning Letters of Continued Interest.

February 14, 2025

Duke Chapel is featured at Duke University beyond the trees.

Colleges with Diminishing Admission Rates

College admissions are more competitive than ever. Find out which top schools saw the biggest drop in acceptance rates and how it impacts applicants.

February 11, 2025

The brick facade of East Hall is featured at Tufts University.

Tufts University Waitlist Acceptance Rate

Waitlisted at Tufts? You still have a shot! Learn your chances, key waitlist stats, and how Ivy Coach helps students craft winning Letters of Continued Interest.

February 11, 2025

The exterior of Shadek-Fackenthal Library is featured at Franklin & Marshall College.

Antisemitism at Franklin & Marshall

Given this troubling turn of events at Franklin & Marshall, prospective Jewish applicants, quite understandably, might be left with a bad taste in their mouths.

February 10, 2025

This is the exterior of Doe Memorial Library at UC Berkeley.

What Universities Produce the Most Startup Founders?

Elite colleges dominate the startup world. See which U.S. universities produce the most venture-backed founders.

February 10, 2025

An aerial view of Colgate University in upstate New York.

Is Colgate an Ivy League School?

Colgate isn’t Ivy League, but with a 14% acceptance rate and top-ranked academics, it’s still elite. Learn what makes it a Hidden Ivy and how to get in.

February 10, 2025

The ivy-covered entrance to Rice University is featured.

Rice University Class Size

Rice has made increasing the university's size a major plank of its Vision for the Second Century, Second Decade Initiative. 

February 8, 2025

Two brick buildings are joined by a circular rotunda at Columbia University.

Columbia School of General Studies: Everything You Need to Know

Columbia's School of General Studies student body is a diverse and vibrant community composed of adults, longtime New York City residents, creatives, and veterans.

February 8, 2025

Students walk down the steps of a brick building at Harvard University.

What Does Cumulative GPA Mean?

Learn how to calculate your cumulative GPA and understand its role in college admissions. Ivy Coach breaks it down step by step.

February 7, 2025

A stone college campus building is featured in this wide shot.

The Relationship Between Legacy Admission and Alumni Donations

Every Ivy League school still practices legacy admissions, but the rate of alumni giving at these schools varies widely. Let’s compare alumni giving across the Ivy League.

February 5, 2025

This is a panoramic of Yale University's campus.

When Do College Decisions Come Out for the Class of 2029?

Here are the dates when decisions will be coming out for applicants to the Class of 2029 at the top national universities and liberal arts colleges.

February 5, 2025

A clocktower juts out of the trees at Harvard University.

Do Middle School Grades Matter in College Admissions?

Middle school grades won’t affect college admissions, but your coursework will. Ivy Coach explains how to set yourself up for success.

February 4, 2025

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