Most schools notify students electronically and with hard copies, so you can expect both mailed and emailed college acceptance letters. Some students will instead get an email notification to view their college acceptance letters through a school's online portal.
Regular Decision candidates apply by January 1 and receive notification by the end of March.
Applicants are notified by email when a decision is available to view in the Applicant Portal, normally by March 15. You can log in to the Applicant Portal to check the status of your application and track the receipt of required materials.
There's no standard for how long it takes colleges to send out acceptance letters, but generally, if you applied under regular decision, you can expect letters to begin arriving between mid-March and mid-April.
Colleges that accept you will usually notify you of your acceptance between mid-March and mid-April, either through an email or as an update on your college application portal.
A typical letter of acceptance may include: A confirmation of your admission. Your course's start date and physical location. Admission or service fees payable. Scholarship or bursary information. Residence advice.
Your school must provide you with a letter of acceptance (LOA). Include the original or electronic copy of your letter with your study permit application.
Harvard is highly competitive, so it may be challenging to get in with a 3.7 GPA. The average GPA for entering Harvard students is 3.9.
Applicants are notified by email when a decision is available to view in the Applicant Portal, normally by March 15. You can log in to the Applicant Portal to check the status of your application and track the receipt of required materials.
Restrictive Early Action candidates apply by November 1 and receive notification by mid-December. Regular Decision candidates apply by January 1 and receive notification by the end of March.