Stats for S23, white male, private school in PA: 32 ACT (superscore, with 36 reading/35 English); GPA 4.07 weighted, school doesn’t do unweighted, 7 APs by year-end, solid ECs & LORs but nothing spectacular.
Results, with merit amount & estimated COA (tuition + R&B only):
ATTENDING: Bama: accepted + Blount honors, $24k auto-merit; COA $23k
Pitt (in-state): accepted, no merit; COA $35.7k
FSU: accepted, in-state waiver, COA $17.5
South Carolina: accepted, Capstone Scholars, in-state $21.7k merit; COA $26-28k
Temple (in-state): accepted to Temple Rome + honors, $10k merit; COA (after full cost of Rome first-year): $19k
Southwestern: accepted, $23k merit; COA $37k
Loyola NO: accepted + honors, $30.5k merit; COA $32k
UNM: accepted, Amigo in-state $16k + extra $2k merit; COA <$20k
Cleveland State: accepted, $7.2k merit, COA $25.8k
Montclair State: accepted + honors, $7k merit, COA $32k
CWRU: deferred, then WL ($20k merit estimate in WL notification)
Brown: denied