United States · Needham, MA
Olin College of Engineering
Tiny, radical, project-based engineering.
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Admission at Olin College of Engineering
Olin College of Engineering admits about 16% of applicants, which makes it highly selective. Admission is holistic: four years of transcript and course rigor first, then essays and activities, then recommendations and test scores. A strong transcript with rigor in your intended field and specific, personal essays put a well-prepared applicant in range.
GCC applicants: international curricula (IB, American Diploma with APs, A-levels) are read in their own terms. English proficiency tests are usually waived for English-medium schools; check the university's waiver rule. Saudi students on a Ministry scholarship should confirm the programme is on the approved list before applying Early Decision.
Olin College of Engineering supplemental essays, 2026–27
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Engineering · Computer Science · Physical Sciences
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