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Pomona has the lowest acceptance rate of any national liberal arts college in the U.S. as of 2021. [296] The college admitted 7.1% of applicants for the 2024 entering class, [297] 50.2% of whom chose to enroll. [297] The number of transfer applicants admitted has varied by year; in 2024, Pomona admitted 44 of 509 applicants (8.6%). [224]
Early decision (ED) or early acceptance is a type of early admission used in college admissions in the United States for admitting freshmen to undergraduate programs.It is used to indicate to the university or college that the candidate considers that institution to be their top choice through a binding commitment to enroll; in other words, if offered admission under an ED program, and the ...
Still can't think of anything, just gonna throw this one out here: The college also accepts some applicants via an early decision track. Zetana ( talk ) 05:44, 13 October 2021 (UTC) [ reply ] Hmm, I tried to work that in, but it didn't quite fit, as I'm trying to not have too many sentences start with Pomona or The college since it gets redundant.
For colleges it was a time to tout more record-lows in the ever competitive college admissions derby: Duke announced it had admitted its lowest ever number of early applicants: 16.5 percent.
High school students with their hearts set on a particular college would do well to employ a time-honored strategy: apply early decision.
Ivy-Plus admissions rates vary with the income of the students' parents, with the acceptance rate of the top 0.1% income percentile being almost twice as much as other students. [234] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.
Currently, the Ivy League institutions are estimated to admit 10% to 15% of each entering class using legacy admissions. [21] For example, in the 2008 entering undergraduate class, the University of Pennsylvania admitted 41.7% of legacies who applied during the early decision admissions round and 33.9% of legacies who applied during the regular admissions cycle, versus 29.3% of all students ...
Early decision is a college admission plan in which students apply earlier in the year than usual and receive their results early as well. (It is completely different from “early admission,” which is when a high school student applies to college in 11th grade and starts college without graduating from high school.)