Loyal readers have likely discerned that there are quite a few recurring themes over the years on the pages of Ivy Coach’s college admissions blog. One such theme? Where Harvard leads, the rest tend to follow. If Harvard drops test score requirements, other elite universities soon drop test score requirements. …
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has not yet notified students who applied in the Early Action round to the Class of 2025 of their admissions decisions. Yet, as per usual, we at Ivy Coach have our ear to the ground. We can thus report, based on our sources, that we …
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology will no longer consider the submission of SAT Subject Test scores. The school is not just going SAT Subject Tests-optional. As MIT is not a Common Application subscriber, the school will not offer a place on their unique application for applicants to list any SAT …
We’ve been making fun of college brochures for years on the pages of this blog. So many parents and students believe that because they receive a brochure from a college, it means that college is actually interested in them. It means that student actually has a shot of getting in. …
The MIT admissions statistics are out for the Class of 2018 and we’ve got them for you. In all, 1,419 students earned admission to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology of a total of 18,357 who applied. This marks an admission rate of 7.7%. And no article on a university’s admissions …
Finding success in applying to MIT might be tough for comedian Stephen Colbert. Not that he’s considering doing so. But if he did apply, let’s just say that Dean of Admissions Stuart Schmill would shred his application. Literally. If you didn’t think deans of admission at highly selective universities had a …
