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Nov 3, 2026Roughly 1 in 3,900 science fair entrants reaches ISEF's international stage7 million students enter ISEF-affiliated fairs each year; about 1,800 reach the international fairNov 2, 2026At Georgia Tech, residency more than triples the admit rateGeorgia Tech admit rate for Georgia residents vs. nonresidents, Fall 2025Oct 30, 2026Michigan applications have more than doubled since the Class of 2020University of Michigan first-year applications, Class of 2020 (55,504) to Class of 2030 (115,125)