BestColleges
JANUARY 23, 2024
Since 2004, more than 200,000 students have paid higher tuition and incurred larger debt absent competition among these institutions, the suit alleges. They considered the financial need of students on the waitlist, engaged in enrollment management practices to secure full-pay students, and wooed kids of donors or potential donors.
BestColleges
MARCH 11, 2024
Since 2004, more than 200,000 students have paid higher tuition and incurred larger debt absent competition among these institutions, the suit alleges. For Brown, Dartmouth Emory — from fall term 2004 through the date the court enters an order preliminarily approving the Settlements.
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Admissions Madness
JUNE 18, 2022
In his landmark book The Paradox of Choice (2004), Barry Schwartz argues that having as many as 4,000 colleges and university options produces the counterintuitive effect of making us miserable. Students have a Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) for enrolling at one university rather than another, doubly so if they opt for community college.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
1] Check Nearly 80% of colleges closed between 2004-2020 were for-profit schools. [2] 2] Check Just over half of students who experienced a college closure did not re-enroll (52.9%). When a college closes, it affects students' likelihood to re-enroll in a program — especially if a school closes abruptly, leaving students in the lurch.
Discovery College Consulting
NOVEMBER 9, 2022
Legacy admissions has been controversial from the start: in the 1920s and 1930s, Ivy League schools began giving preference to the children of alumni as a way to limit the enrollment of Jews and immigrants. Over the next several decades, the practice spread.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Since 2004, more than 200,000 students have paid higher tuition and incurred larger debt absent competition among these institutions, the suit alleges. They considered the financial need of students on the waitlist, engaged in enrollment management practices to secure full-pay students, and wooed kids of donors or potential donors.
Admissions Madness
JUNE 4, 2022
Many elite universities offer binding Early Decision deadlines that oblige students to enroll if offered admission. Legally, there is no recourse available to universities to coerce you into enrolling or paying any penalty. Instead, it’s the most powerful tool in a university’s enrollment management arsenal.
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