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2019 College Admissions Report

Greg Wasserman, Director of Guidance

2018-19 Initiatives

Strengthening College Relationships

— Hosted

Yale School of Engineering - College Information Program, Duke University, Binghamton University

— Selected to participate in exclusive

Vanderbilt University counselor program

— Service on College Advisory Boards — College Major Fair this past December

Professional Development

— Counselors participated in multiple workshops centered on changes to the

college admissions landscape (Financial Aid, Coalition Application, etc.) College Visits

— Syracuse University,

Vanderbilt University, Fordham University, Columbia University, Marist College, University of Colorado at Boulder, University of Utah, LeMoyne College, NYU – Florence Campus

ACADEMIC OVERVIEW

Average SAT Scores

Roslyn National

Critical Reading Math Critical Reading Math 2015 602 634 495 511 2016 603 634 497 512 2017* 618 673 540 530 2018 636 658 536 531 2019 642 669 TBD TBD

*Denotes the first year of the redesigned SAT Assessment

Average ACT Scores

Roslyn NYS National 2015 27.6 23.7 21.0 2016 28.3 23.7 20.8 2017 27.6 24.2 21.0 2018 28.0 24.5 20.8 2019 28.6 TBD TBD

CLASS OF 2019 ADMISSIONS OVERVIEW

Column1 Total Applications Total Acceptances Acceptance % Roslyn Accept % Brown University 38,674 2,551 7% 8% Columbia University 42,569 2,190 5% 6% Cornell University 49,118 5,183 10% 29% Dartmouth College 23,650 1,868 8% 14% Harvard University 43,330 1,950 5% 13% University of Pennsylvania 44,960 3,345 7% 12% Princeton University 32,804 1,895 5% 11% Yale University 36,843 2,178 6% 6%

Worldwide Ivy League Applications and Results

Behind the Numbers: University of Pennsylvania

University of Pennsylvania

— Admitted 18% through Early Decision (19% in 2018)

• 7,110 applicants – 1279 acceptances making up 53% of

freshman class

Ninety Five percent of Early Decision acceptances are committed to diversity and unique admissions qualifications Only 64 admission spaces are available nationwide for other

48% 13% 23% 11% 5% Minority International Legacy First Generation Other

College Applications: Roslyn Two-Year Overview

Class of 2018 (248) Class of 2019 (260) Total Applications Submitted 2,177 2,219 Average Applications per Student 8.8 8.6 Overall Acceptances (All Students) 1,240 (57%) 1,331 (60%) Average Acceptance Rate per Student 65% 68% Median Acceptance Rate per Student 67% 70% Range of Acceptances 8% - 100% 14% - 100%

Roslyn Neighbor School College 2019 AR Rate Apply Accept % Accept Apply Accept % Accept Barnard 11% 9 4 44% 16 1 6% Boston College 27% 27 11 41% 32 13 41% Brown University 7% 26 2 8% 30 2 7% University of Chicago 6% 13 0% 23 0% Columbia University 5% 18 1 6% 40 3 8% Cornell University 11% 45 13 29% 93 25 27% Dartmouth College 8% 14 2 14% 22 0%

Roslyn Neighbor School College 2019 AR Rate Apply Accept % Accept Apply Accept % Accept Duke University 7% 31 8 26% 38 5 13% Emory University 15% 35 5 14% 42 8 19% The George Washington University 41% 16 8 50% 23 11 48% Georgetown University 14% 13 3 23% 10 2 20% Harvard University 5% 15 2 13% 25 0% Johns Hopkins University 9% 26 3 12% 29 4 14% Lehigh University 24% 18 9 50% 14 5 36% MIT 7% 8 1 13% 15 1 7%

Roslyn Neighbor School College 2019 AR Rate Apply Accept % Accept Apply Accept % Accept University of Miami 36% 58 28 48% 45 23 51% New York University 16% 50 26 52% 107 31 29% UNC at Chapel Hill 24% 16 2 13% 15 4 27% Northeastern University 18% 55 23 42% 66 20 30% University of Michigan 32%** 69 22 32% 66 20 30% University of Pennsylvania 7% 33 4 12% 51 3 6% University of Southern California 11% 26 3 12% 26 2 8% University of Texas, Austin 36% 33 11 33% 12 3 25% University of Wisconsin, Madison 54% 56 31 55% 26 14 54%

Roslyn Neighbor School College 2019 AR Rate Apply Accept % Accept Apply Accept % Accept Princeton University 6% 18 2 11% 16 1 6% Stanford University 5% 12 1 8% 19 2 11% SUNY Binghamton 40% 130 99 76% 150 109 73% Williams College 12% 7 1 14% 2 0% Yale University 6% 16 1 6% 33 0% Tulane University 13% 68 32 47% 29 6 21% Vanderbilt University 8% 20 2 10% 29 6 21% University of Virginia 24% 20 6 30% 17 3 18% Washington University in

• St. Louis

14% 28 7 25% 42 6 14%

Comparison Data

For the Ivy and Tier 1 Schools to which both districts had applicants (33 schools), comparative results are as follows: Roslyn had a better acceptance rate with 24 schools

— Including Barnard, Brown, Cornell, Dartmouth, Duke, Emory, George

Washington, Georgetown, Harvard, Lehigh, MIT, NYU, Northeastern, UMich, USC, UT Austin, Princeton, Binghamton, Williams, Yale, Tulane, UVA, Wash U

Our neighboring district had a better acceptance rate with 7 schools

— Including Columbia, Emory, Johns Hopkins, UMiami, UNC, Stanford,

Vanderbilt Both districts had the same acceptance rate at University of Chicago and Boston College

Adelphi University Fordham University Northeastern University The Ohio State University Arizona State University Georgetown University Northwestern University The University of Iowa Barnard College Georgia Institute of Technology Pennsylvania State University The University of Texas, Austin CUNY Baruch Grand Canyon University Pratt Institute Tufts University Baylor University Harvard College Princeton University Tulane University Bentley University Hofstra University Providence College SUNY Buffalo Binghamton University Hunter College of the CUNY Purdue University University of California, Berkeley CUNY BMCC Raphael Recanati International School Queens College of the CUNY University of California, Los Angeles Boston University Indiana University at Bloomington Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute University of Delaware Brandeis University Israelian Army Rhode Island School of Design University of Florida CUNY Brooklyn Lehigh University Rider University University of Hartford Brown University Long Island University, Post Shenandoah University University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Bryn Mawr College Loyola Marymount University Sophie Davis University of Maryland, College Park California Institute of the Arts Loyola University New Orleans

• St. John's University

University of Miami Carnegie Mellon University Manhattan College Stanford University University of Michigan Cornell University Marist College SUNY New Paltz University of Pennsylvania CUNY-Macaulay Honors College Massachusetts Institute of Technology Stony Brook University University of Pittsburgh Duke University Millersville University of Pennsylvania SUNY College at Geneseo University of Rochester Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Molloy College SUNY College at Old Westbury University of Southern California Emory University Nassau Community College SUNY College at Oneonta University of Virginia Farmingdale State College New York Institute of Technology Syracuse University University of Wisconsin, Madison Fashion Institute of Technology New York University The George Washington University Washington University in St. Louis Wheaton College MA

Where is the Class of 2019 going?

*Bold denotes multiple students attending school

2019-20 Initiatives

— Offering Mock Admissions evening program by partnering with

college representatives

— Early college and career programming at Roslyn Middle School

next year

— Continued exposure for Roslyn on a national level through

participation in NACAC National Conference and Committee work

— Pilot Summer college essay and application support — Diversity Club college programming — All Juniors completing Common Application prior to end of

school year