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Home → College Admissions → Will college admissions get easier in the future?
Boy8
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Will college admissions get easier in the future?
I know everyone's talking about how college acceptance rates have been the lowest ever this year. Do you think this will continue?
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Boy9
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I think the trend of falling acceptance rates will continue into the foreseeable future. Applicants with college degrees are becoming more and more sought after by employers, which means more people will be applying to colleges. As more people apply to colleges, schools will become more selective because they have a much larger and more qualified applicant pool.

That's why we're here to help. If you're a good student and take advantage of your options here with PrepMe, you should be able to get into a great school.

Remember that keeping your GPA up and being active in extracurriculars are great ways to make yourself stand out on a college application. Students who have one or two organizations or sports that they're particularly dedicated to always have an advantage. Community service can boost your chances of getting in, too.

I hope this answers your question!
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It's true that acceptance rates have trended down, but recall that much of this has to do with demographics - we currently are in the middle of a "bubble" of children born in the late-80s/early-90s. Admissions will get slightly easier once this "generation" passes.
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Boy3
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no no they will get extremely harder because of growing populations in are economy are causing colleges to find the best of the best which will be better people due to more people
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Hopefully they go up because if they dont I am not getting in and neither will you
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