You have undoubtedly worked hard to complete your applications and they are finally submitted! What now? For the next several weeks, you may feel the fear of the infamous college…
Have the universities received my application?
The universities usually receive an email confirming receipt of your application. If you have not received any feedback after about a week, contact the admissions office to confirm receipt of…
How can I check the status of my application?
How Often Should I Check It? There are links to application status on almost every college website. Use the same credentials you used for your application and you should be…
What should i do while i wait?
This is a good time to notify the universities of any changes or additions to your files. Have you moved Changed school? Improved grades? Have you won additional awards that…
How are admission decisions made?
It's hard to say why a particular applicant will be accepted because so many variables go into the decision-making process. Some universities break down applications by geographic region and regional…
When will I find out?
If you requested an early decision you should be notified around December 15th. If you have applied to universities with rolling admission, it can usually take six to eight weeks…
When should I worry if I haven't heard from a college?
Do not wait more than three weeks to contact the universities if you have not received a confirmation. If you haven't received a response, call or email the admissions office…
Can I find my letter of admission online?
Most universities send decisions electronically via the application status link and follow up with a letter.
What if I'm accepted into one of the more likely schools on my list before hearing about one of my top picks?
You usually have weeks to frame your decision on whether or not to attend college. Do not react immediately. This is a big decision! Give yourself and your family time…
Much luck!