Emory University Graduate School Admission Results

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This page shows the recent graduate admission results for Emory University. These results automatically update with new admission results submissions, so you can check back to see when others have been accepted, rejected, or waitlisted to specific schools and programs.

Emory University

Emory University, located in Atlanta, Georgia, is a prestigious private research university known for its strong emphasis on liberal arts education and its commitment to public service. It is home to renowned schools such as ... the Goizueta Business School, the Emory School of Law, and the Emory School of Medicine, which are celebrated for their academic excellence and professional training. Emory's dedication to interdisciplinary research and its vibrant campus life make it a leading institution for intellectual growth and community engagement.

Summary

The Emory University Graduate School Admission results for the past five years reflect a highly competitive environment with diverse outcomes across several programs. Biostatistics saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program, with multiple rejections pointing to stringent criteria and several interview opportunities highlighting its competitive nature. Political Science had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, reflecting its rigorous selection process. Chemistry experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, underscoring its selective standards. Epidemiology saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. Economics reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive nature. Public Health saw both waitlisting and acceptance for Masters and PhD candidates, reflecting its high standards. Physics had both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, underscoring its stringent criteria. Neuroscience experienced both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its rigorous selection process. Computer Science saw both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD and Masters candidates, indicating a selective but attainable program. English reported both waitlisting and acceptance for PhD candidates, highlighting its competitive standards. Overall, these results suggest that while some programs offer hope through waitlist acceptances, others remain exceptionally competitive.

School Program Added On Decision
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Biostatistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
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Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
International

Generic email; looks like they just wanted to make some of us squirm a bit between rejection rounds.

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Biostatistics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F15
International
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Religion (PCRL) PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F15
American
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Development Practice Masters
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International

I finally received an official letter of acceptance via email after having a lengthy phone call with the program director discussing the program in detail the day before. The week before, the program director told me they were interested in me on an email, so at that time I still took it as unofficial.

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English PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F20
American

They certainly weren't in a rush. Have already been accepted to my top choice, so I am unbothered.

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Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
American
GPA 3.83
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Immunology And Molecular Pathogenesis PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F16
American
GRE 163
GRE V 167
GRE AW 4.50
GPA 3.60

Also received Laney Graduate school fellowship!

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Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
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English PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
American
GRE 151
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.50
GPA 3.99

Knew back in January that this was coming due to interviews. Nicely worded rejection email explaining limitations on faculty foci and appropriate research fits.

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Philosophy PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
International
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Clinical Psychology PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F20
International

Email from PI. I'm thrilled!

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Religion PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
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Microbiology PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F19
American
GRE 159
GRE V 162
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.90

Am I the best scientist out there? Of course not. But to I have a good research experience? Well, no. But do I wake up everyday and try to be the best that I can be? Also no.

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Cultural Anthropology PhD PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F15
American
GRE 155
GRE V 161
GRE AW 5.00
GPA 3.69

Got a call from the DGS.

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Physics PhD
November 30, -0001
Rejected on 30 Nov
Total comments
Rejected on 30 Nov
F17
International

I have/had much better offers.

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Comparative Politics/Political Science PhD
November 30, -0001
Interview on 30 Nov
Total comments
Interview on 30 Nov
F16
International
GRE 167
GRE V 166
GRE AW 5.50
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Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F19
International
GRE 155
GRE V 156
GRE AW 3.50
GPA 3.92
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Sociology PhD
November 30, -0001
Other on 30 Nov
Total comments
Other on 30 Nov
F19
American

"Our admissions committee has rated you as one of the top applicants ... we would like to invite you for our visitation weekend Thursday, February 7th to Sunday, February 10th ... Our goal for this weekend is for both of us to get to know more about each other so that we are better able to decide on an offer of admission to you, and you are better able to decide if our program is the right one for you."

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Chemistry PhD
November 30, -0001
Accepted on 30 Nov
Total comments
Accepted on 30 Nov
F20
American
GRE 156
GRE V 155
GRE AW 4.00
GPA 3.82

Small liberal arts school, 2 REUs, no prior contact to POI