Posted on: 20 Jan 2025
By any measure, the University of Notre Dame is an elite and highly selective institution. Incredibly, last year, 88 of every 100 freshman applicants were turned away. In more cheerful news for Fighting Irish hopefuls, the transfer acceptance is often two to three times higher than the first-year rate. Continuing with good news, they generally […]
Posted on: 20 Jan 2025
If you were not among the one-in-five freshman applicants to be accepted into the University of Michigan, your dream of becoming a Wolverine is not over. In fact, the UMich transfer acceptance rate is higher than you may think. Another positive fact is that the school welcomes 2,000+ transfer applicants to campus each year. If […]
Posted on: 20 Jan 2025
The University of North Carolina is a dream school for many high-achieving teens from all over the world. While gaining acceptance to UNC Chapel Hill has never been tougher—the first-year admit rate is under 19%—UNC remains an incredibly transfer-friendly school. Amazingly, close to half of all applicants have been admitted in recent years. This blog […]
Posted on: 20 Jan 2025
For prospective freshman applicants, Dartmouth—like all Ivies—sports an extremely low admit rate year after year. However, on the transfer front, the outcomes are far more variable. In recent years, Hanover hopefuls have experienced wild swings in transfer selectivity. This blog will share the Dartmouth transfer acceptance rate as well as other essential pieces of information […]
Posted on: 20 Jan 2025
Accepting as many as 450 transfer applicants per year, Emory University is one of the more transfer-friendly elite private institutions in the United States. Most schools with an 17% acceptance rate for freshman applicants are not nearly so accommodating. This is good news for any student dreaming about attending this mid-size university in downtown Atlanta, […]
Posted on: 18 Jan 2025
The University of Virginia is among the most selective public universities in the country. While they take less than 20% of freshman applicants, UVA remains one of the best transfer-friendly institutions you can find. In fact, they accept transfer applicants at close to double the rate of first-years. This blog will share the UVA transfer […]
Posted on: 16 Jan 2025
Princeton University is a school that rejects 24 first-year applicants for every 1 that it accepts. The odds are even worse for transfer applicants. However, there is some reason for measured optimism— last year, Princeton decided to admit approximately twice as many transfers as in previous years, a move that is reflected in a 2022 […]
Posted on: 16 Jan 2025
Just a generation ago, Northeastern accepted the vast majority of quality applicants they received. By contrast, last year, they took under 6%. There aren’t many schools that have skyrocketed in selectivity in such a short period of time. If attending Northeastern is your dream but you didn’t make it through this brutal admission gauntlet the […]