UVA 2024 Early Action Discussion

Accepted- Bio Major
International
34 ACT
41/42 IB Score

Congrats to everyone who got in, and best of luck to those deferred :slight_smile:

IS, Deffered - CS, Engineering School
GPA 3.99 UW, 4.42 W
SAT 1500

Just wondering, does anyone know what the OOS/IS acceptance rates were for EA? Do they even publish that?

Deferred- OOS
A&S
Gpa 4.61 W
1500 SAT, 720 Math 2 and Lit
13 APs
Whoop I’m sad but congrats to everyone who got in :slight_smile:

Dean J has it on her blog-- I believe it’s 15% OOS and 35% IS

My daughter gets in.
GPA 4.428
ACT 34

Denied OOS
White Female
ACT Super Score 35
GPA unweighted 4.23/4 (confusing at my school, idk how it works)
Rank 1/53
Lots of Honors and Dual Enrollment classes

rejected in-state. A little surprised. My son applied to CAS. 1530 (800 math). 4.25. 790 SAT math 2. Eagle Scout. Double legacy and his brother will graduate in May. Luckily, he does not want to attend. Only mom and dad are disappointed.

Daughter got Accepted!!
In State - Art& Sciences
4.53 WGPA
1360 SAT
Super Surprised!!

Deferred college of engineering
OOS
34 ACT superscore (33 composite)
3.96 uw, 4.4 w GPA
really sad but hopefully I’ll have better luck in RD, congrats to all those who got accepted.

Accepted!

In-state
Biology major!
GPA: 4.42
SAT: 1470
SAT II: 800 - Biology M, 770 - Math II
AP’s: AP World (5), AP Chemistry (4), AP U.S. History (4), AP Biology (5), AP Language and Composition (4)
Essays: Common app (10/10), Supplements (10/10) worked on them for months to make them unique and authentic!
Recommendation letters: Biology teacher (10/10; LOVE that woman with my whole heart, I look up to her the most!), French teacher (9/10; she’s my greatest mentor and extremely genuine/honest!), Counselor (have no clue, hardly know her, but she said she thinks highly of me).
Extracurriculars: Attended selective Biomedical research program, Science NHS Vice President, French HS Secretary, Cougar Chorus Treasurer, Varsity Policy debater, LOTS of community service, multiple internships, many family commitments, art, piano, ETC.
Submitted an arts supplement!

Accepted OOS! Mixed, male

1480 SAT
780 SAT Bio M and 730 SAT Math 2
GPA: 4.9 weighted (5 point scale)
11 APs taken

Main Extracurricular:
Head a youth program that works with first gen students, which requires a lot of work for fundraising and student govt representation (I did not make the nonprofit)

Awards:

AP Science Student of the Year
Tons of French awards, in and out of school
Tons of writing awards/literary awards, including a national competition
One math award

Essays:

Talked about the work i do with the kids in my community. Mom immigrated to America from South Africa. Whole fam victim of apartheid. Made connections to personal struggles

Denied
OOS
4.88 WGPA
1380 SAT
Weak ECs

Curious if anyone was accepted for architecture? OOS daughter was deferred.

ACCEPTED

Daughter
OOS
ACT 36
GPA 4.0/4.0
7 AP
All State athlete
Student Government

DS Denied, In State, 3.9 GPA, 1330 SAT, engineering. 6 AP’s, 3 DE’s, and honors. We knew it was a reach. He’s fine, has four solid acceptances.

IS - Accepted!! I’m honestly very surprised because I had an extremely low SAT score (1270!)

Yay! I got accepted!
STATS–>
Indian American (Desi) Female majoring in Computer Science (ergo, app to engineering)
4.45 GPA (weighted, out of 4.0)
1540 SAT → 800 Math, 740 ERW
Extra-credit clubs → academic (Math and CS, specifically) and musical (Been in chorus for a long time and do a lot with that)
2 CS internships, STEM volunteering outside of school & over the summer

Ok, do any of you guys know anything about Rodman’s Scholars? That’s a specific engineering thing. Does that come out now or later? I really want to get in but I don’t know if I’ve already been denied since I haven’t received a notification or any information about that.

I got accepted!!! Out of State Internation Student major in CS and Engineering.

Deferred - OOS

Female, Asian
SAT - 1550, GPA - 4.4/5 (Wtd)
12 APs
Good ECs

Congrats to all who got in!