U of MD College Park vs U of Wisconsin

[Mwfan1921]

Two great choices, agree with the points about UWisc above. But, neither are safeties, even for high stats students. What major is your kid thinking? Why these two schools?

Your kid must apple EA to both schools…Maryland fills over 90% of the seats in EA, while some popular majors at Wisc fill up in EA.

Read thru the results on these threads to get a sense of the competition.

UMD Early Action for Fall 2022 Admission

those who dint hear their decisions yet, any update after follow up? We called today as well, it was the same answer as yesterday - decision will be given in 5-7 business days, as they said it was a mistake on their side. driving me crazy…I hope they wont make us wait until RD

UW Madison Early Action for Fall 2022 Admission

You are correct! I spoke to a “friend of a friend” who work in admission office and was told over the weekend that recruited athletes and one other group of students (can’t remember which group) are admitted first before the general public. We are anxiously awaiting too for one of our children.