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A bronze statue of John Harvard is featured at Harvard University.

Harvard Helicopter Parents

Unfortunately, Harvard is no stranger to this overtop era of helicopter and lawnmower parents gone wild.

November 5, 2024

The iron gates of Harvard University are featured with the "H" insignia.

Ivy League Athletic Recruiting Favors Wealthy Students in Elite Sports

Squash? Swimming? Crew? Do these teams need so many reserved slots in each incoming class at Ivy League schools?

November 5, 2024

A path leading up to two brick buildings is featured at Columbia University under a cloudy sky.

Veteran Enrollment at Columbia University

Columbia University leads the Ivy League with veteran enrollment, largely due to its School of General Studies.

November 3, 2024

Columbia University's campus is featured under a cloudy sky.

Demographics of Ivy League Enrollment

Here’s a comprehensive breakdown of the eight Ivy League schools by race, gender, and socioeconomic enrollment data.

November 3, 2024

Richardson Hall is featured up a staircase at Dartmouth College.

When Is Ivy Day?

Ivy Day (or Ivy Days) are the dates in which Ivy league schools release their early action or early decision notifications. Learn more today!

October 28, 2024

Upper Quad Gate is featured at the University of Pennsylvania.

Gap Years for UPenn Students

We at Ivy Coach would only advise students to take a gap year after earning admission to Penn — not before applying.

October 28, 2024

A red brick building with several windows is featured at Harvard University from beyond a bush.

Ivy League Admission for Indian Students

Indian and Indian American students both face unjust discrimination in the Ivy League admissions process. Learn how to combat this discrimination!

October 25, 2024

The facade of a brick building is featured at Harvard University.

Members of the Association of American Universities (AAU)

The Association of American Universities, an organization founded in 1900, comprises 71 of the U.S.’s and Canada’s leading research universities.

October 25, 2024

A look inside a packed dining hall with a cathedral ceiling at Harvard University.

How to Get Into an Ivy League School

Learn the key factors in the Ivy League admissions process and how students can optimize their chances of gaining acceptance to these prestigious universities.

October 23, 2024

The exterior of a castle-like building is featured at Harvard University.

How Does Harvard Verify Recruited Athletes?

After the Varsity Blues scandal, some schools like Brown and Yale announced they’d review their admissions procedures for recruited athletes.

October 23, 2024

Students work inside a building with a glass staircase at Dartmouth College.

Gender Discrimination in Ivy League Admissions

Let’s take a look at the gender breakdown of students across the eight Ivy League institutions.

September 15, 2024

A Dartmouth bus is parked on a bend on Dartmouth's campus.

Ivy League Early Application Deadlines in Fall 2024

Find out the application deadlines for the eight Ivy League schools for the fall 2024 Early Decision/Early Action admissions cycle.

September 11, 2024

An aerial view of Cornell University's campus.

Ivy League Application Fees & Revenue

Find out how much each Ivy League school likely earned in revenue from application fees for the 2023-2024 admissions cycle.

September 11, 2024

A fountain is featured surrounded by rocks at Harvard University.

What GPA Do I Need to Get into Harvard University?

Harvard University rejects thousands of students annually with perfect or near-perfect GPAs. So what does it take to get into Harvard?

September 11, 2024

A postcard featuring Nassau Hall at Princeton University.

Princeton University Transfer Acceptance Rate

We salute Princeton University for giving America’s veterans a chance to transfer to such a renowned campus.

August 25, 2024

A person walks across The Green at Dartmouth college under a blue sky.

The Pros and Cons of Connections in Ivy League Admission

How much of an advantage is having an insider write you a letter of recommendation or pass your name through an Ivy League admissions office?

August 24, 2024

The signage for the Sherman Fairchild Physical Sciences Center is visible at Dartmouth College

Can You Apply to Ivy League Schools on The Common Application?

All eight Ivy League universities use The Common Application. Learn more about the Ivy League schools and The Common App.

August 23, 2024

A columned building with green glass windows and Latin inscribed at the top is featured at Harvard University.

2024 Ivy League Rankings: Which School Is Best?

For its 2024 edition, US News and World Report dropped five factors that it previously used as criteria to determine a given college’s national ranking.

August 23, 2024

A view of Stuyvesant High School nearby the World Trade Center.

Top 11 Public Feeder Schools for Ivy League Admission

Here’s our list of the country’s top eleven public Ivy League feeders -- from Boston Latin to TJHSST.

August 23, 2024

Students walk in front of red bricked buildings at Harvard University.

South Asian and Indian Discrimination in Ivy League Admission

Indian American discrimination is not exclusive to the Ivy League. All highly selective schools nationwide participate in this disgusting practice.

August 22, 2024

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