
Allegheny College's wait list acceptance rates have displayed notable variability over recent years. For the application year 2022, 48 applicants were offered a wait list position, with 2 ultimately accepted, leading to an acceptance rate of 4.1%. In the prior year, 173 were offered a spot, resulting in a mere 1.7% acceptance rate, while the application year 2020 had a higher acceptance of 5.8% with 12 out of 204 offers. These figures illustrate the fluctuating nature of the wait list, emphasizing the unpredictability for candidates hoping for admission.