Press, Counselors, and How to Cite Admit Coach

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Journalists, counselors, and educators may cite Admit Coach tables that are computed from IPEDS and College Scorecard. Please link the specific note, name the federal source, and mention that program-level admit rates are often tighter than campus rates.

Suggested citation

Admit Coach by GPTKIDS LLC. “[Article title].” admit-coach.com, 2026. Data: U.S. Department of Education IPEDS and College Scorecard.

Data notes ready to cite

• CS Degree Volume vs Campus Selectivity — IPEDS does not publish CS-major admit rates. This table shows CS degree volume next to campus acceptance rates so counselors can see capacity versus prestige.
• Flagship Net Price by Income — College Scorecard net price for the largest public campus in every state, across five income brackets.
• Test-Optional Share by State — State-by-state share of accredited colleges that do not require SAT or ACT scores.
• High-Admit Colleges With High Graduation Rates — The overlap of accessible admission and strong six-year graduation outcomes, from IPEDS.

Product facts

• 3,500+ accredited US university profiles
• Free admission-chance calculator with no account: /admission-chance-calculator
• Public JSON API: /api/public/docs

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