<p>Whoa, forget “you can count on JHU, …, Amherst, and Reed” and “I’d say you’ll definitely get in at Reed, Amherst, Chicago …”</p>
<p>None of these are safeties for anyone; they’re matches (50/50) at best. Check your stats against the schools’ Common Data Set sections C9 to C12, but also note that these stats may count for as little as 20% of admission criteria.</p>