How many QuestBridge applicants become finalists?

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In 2021, out of over 16,500 applications, 6,312 students were selected as National College Match Finalists.

What does it mean if you are a QuestBridge finalist?

Finalist: A Finalist is a student who applied to the National College Match and was selected by QuestBridge based on their academic achievements and financial need. Only Finalists may apply to college partners through the Match and be considered for the Match Scholarship.

What time do QuestBridge finalists come out?

Finalists who rank schools for the Match will be notified of their Match results on December 1, 2021. Decisions will be available to view via your Application Management page. You will receive an e-mail from QuestBridge when the decisions are available.

Do QuestBridge finalists get scholarships?

To date, over 30,000 Finalists have been admitted to a college partner through QuestBridge, including over 8,500 who were admitted with full four-year scholarships.

Does being a QuestBridge finalist help?

If you are selected as a Finalist, you can take advantage of these unique opportunities: Apply to any of our college partners with no application fees. Get another chance for admission at colleges you ranked, and add additional schools that interest you.

What are my chances of being a QuestBridge finalist?

How can I evaluate my chances of gaining admission to a QuestBridge college partner through the National College Match? To assess your chances of admission to one of our college partners through the National College Match, consider that in 2021, 6,312 students were selected as Finalists out of over 16,500 applications.

What are the chances of being a QuestBridge finalist?

Why is Harvard not a QuestBridge partner?

While Harvard’s peer schools, such as Princeton and Yale, use QuestBridge to access more low-income students, Harvard pursues socioeconomic diversity on its own. Because of such independence, Harvard may be missing out on exactly the kinds of students it is looking for.

How many QuestBridge finalists get matched to Vanderbilt?

1,674 Finalists
This year, QuestBridge’s 45 college partners matched with 1,674 Finalists, who are recognized as Match Scholarship Recipients.