BestColleges

MAY 3, 2023

3] Check Roughly 93% of Asian college students were first- or second-generation immigrants as of 2007-2008. [4] 3] Check Roughly 93% of Asian college students were first- or second-generation immigrants as of 2007-2008. [4] 1] Check Over half of Laotians (56%), Cambodians (55%), Burmese (65%), and Bhutanese (75%) in the U.S.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 26, 2023

Harvard’s acceptance rate last year was 3%, and more colleges than ever before colleges have acceptance rates that are in the single digits. Kids are asking, “What more could I have done?”. We have spent a lot of time talking about all the things students can do to help their chances of admission to highly selective colleges. That equates to some 1.56

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The program — dormant since its creation in 2008 — supports teacher preparation programs at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs), tribal colleges and universities (TCUs), and other MSIs. The Department of Education (ED) announced Wednesday that colleges and universities across the U.S.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

Twenty-six states saw an increase in college completions, with nine of these 26 states reporting an increase in completion rate greater than 1 percentage point. Earlier, the state used $24 million to collect data on how college students experience food insecurity. of women completed college, while 58.4% in the 2017 cohort year.

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

Legacy admissions has been highly criticized in recent years, though only a few elite colleges have jettisoned the practice. The recent Supreme Court decision to ban race-conscious admissions has reinvigorated debates around legacy admissions. We might soon see more universities abandon legacy preferences in the face of growing public pressure.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 11, 2023

While state legislatures continue to debate gun policy, there's no denying the frequency of school shootings in the U.S. 1970: Kent State University. According to Kent State, on May 4, members of the Ohio National Guard fired 61-67 shots into a crowd during a protest at the university in Kent, Ohio. References.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 29, 2023

Unfortunately, California med school admissions are also incredibly difficult due to schools’ competitive stats, the large state population, and the massive number of applications each program receives. While out-of-state students must pay more than in-state students at public California (i.e., Your guide is on its way.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 31, 2024

percent early acceptance rate, the lowest in history since adopting its current non-binding early admissions model for the Class of 2008. Harvard Magazine states, “Of the admitted cohort, 15.5 TOP 10 EARLY ADMISSIONS TRENDS: CLASS OF 2028 1. Yale , for instance, had a 9.02

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Berkeley² Academy

JANUARY 31, 2024

With a rich history dating back to its founding in 1912, this private university has grown into a powerhouse of higher education, consistently ranked among the top universities in the United States. Nestled in the heart of Houston, Texas, ,, Rice University stands as a beacon of academic excellence, innovation, and close-knit community.

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Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

iStock NACAC, in collaboration with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other organizations, is carefully exploring admission policies and practices in an increasingly test-optional or test-free environment. EqRC is studying the implications of equity in admission for historically excluded populations.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 22, 2023

Noetic Learning Math Contest The Noetic Learning Math Contest (NLMC) is an annual math competition for elementary and middle school students in the United States. Ho Son, the founder of the NLMC, was born in South Korea and moved to the United States when he was 14 years old.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Predominantly Black Institutions in New York PBIs were incorporated into the Higher Education Act in 2008. The state of New York offers a program that specifically helps students considered to be economically disadvantaged and academically underprepared. Explore more about HBCUs and PBIs in this resource.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 18, 2024

Similarly, in Michigan, after the adoption of Proposition 2 in 2005, Michigan Law School saw its enrollment of those minority student populations decline from 17% to 9% by 2008. "It Minority enrollments at both law and medical schools have increased in recent years. Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action.

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BestColleges

JUNE 16, 2023

They say everything's bigger in Texas, but when it comes to college mascots, they're weirder in the Lone Star state. Dustdevil — Texas A&M International University Since 2008, Dusty the Dustdevil has been whirling behind fans at TAMIU. So what's with the name? Comet spelled backward is Temoc. Featured Online Programs 4.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Senator* Texas Christian University Notable Alumni Though this private research university in Fort Worth may not be as well-known as some of the state’s public flagships, some of the school’s alumni are very well-known for their contributions to journalism, sports, and the arts. Congressman, 1969 Elizabeth Warren , U.S.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 5, 2023

Every state except Wyoming has a 529 plan. [4]. Five states account for almost half (48%) of the money saved in 529 plans in the entire U.S. [5]. 529 Balances by State. Data Summary. Check Circle. In 2018, 56% of parents surveyed reported saving for their children's college. [1]. Check Circle. Check Circle. Check Circle.

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BestColleges

JUNE 5, 2024

And it examined earnings 10 years out for cohorts entering in 2008 and 2009. At the other end of the spectrum lie Chicago State University for earnings ($43,759) and Mississippi Valley State University for graduation rate (27.1%). Some colleges overperform on these measures, while others fall short of predictions.

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Admissions Village

APRIL 6, 2022

Some public colleges must prioritize letting in state students. For example, the state of North Carolina mandates that any UNC campus can only have a maximum of 18% of its incoming class coming from out of state. Some public colleges may need out-of-state students or, moreover, need the money from out-of-state student tuition.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

OCTOBER 11, 2021

The story of higher education in the United States and the territories it colonized cannot be told without recognizing and celebrating, among other things, the influence on and contribution to higher education from Hispanic-identifying students and educators past, present, and future. Hispanic-Serving Institutions. How many HSIs are there?

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2024

Data Summary Check The average college GPA was 3.15 Note Reference [1] Check The median college GPA increased by 21.5% in the span of 30 years (1990-2020). Note Reference [1], Note Reference [2] Check Public, four-year institutions saw the largest GPA jump of all school types, increasing their average GPA by 17% over a decade.

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AUGUST 11, 2023

To be included on our lists, bootcamps must meet the following criteria: Must offer at least one bootcamp in the United States. To be included on our lists, bootcamps must meet the following criteria: Must offer at least one bootcamp in the United States. Boston is making its mark as one of the country's top tech hubs.

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MARCH 8, 2023

Data Summary Check UCLA men's basketball and UConn women's basketball have each taken home 11 championship trophies, securing their positions as top winners in college basketball history. [1] 1] , [2] Check Since 1982, Tennessee women's basketball has appeared in every single March Madness tournament except for one. [3] 8] Sound familiar?

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Even more impressively, there has been a 4% improvement in completion rates when compared to the fall 2008 cohort. 9% increase in six-year completion rates for students who started in fall 2015 compared to fall 2016. rate for students starting in fall 2009, compared to 52.4% for students starting in fall 2020.

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 13, 2020

Of course, in the United States, we have a very different higher education model, one that allows students to explore, test the waters, figure out what they like and then pursue that major. Gen Z is emotionally and physically exhausted. The contrast between how Americans and Europeans view post-secondary options is profound.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

International students, especially from China, South Korea, Taiwan, and India are increasingly enrolling at community colleges before finishing their bachelor’s degrees in the United States. Caving in Waitomo, New Zealand. Note: this post is for External Transfers who are not UT students. It isn’t something one can request.

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Great College Advice

JUNE 26, 2023

William McKinley – 25th President of the United States NOTABLE ALUMNI of AUGSBURG COLLEGE, Minneapolis, MN Dr. Peter Agre, 2003 Nobel Prize winner in chemistry Rev. Instead they want their kids to pursue seemingly lucrative majors in STEM, engineering, or the realm of finance and economics. Former U.S. Representative from Minnesota.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Member Spotlight: Dominque Harrison, Director of Undergraduate Admissions, North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University (NC) Hot Topics Quick Minute: SACAC opportunities Guess who’s on LinkedIn? Volume 23, Issue 2 – December 2023 Guess who’s on LinkedIn? A: I’ve been in this role for one year.

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The Thoughtful College Search

MAY 2, 2022

One is the decision by the University of California and Cal State systems to no longer use test scores in their admission processes. ( Originally published in Inside Higher Ed’s “Admissions Insider” on May 2, 2022) Someone once said (okay, it might have been me) that when Harvard itches, everyone else in higher education scratches.

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Admissions Madness

JUNE 4, 2022

Early Decision (ED) differs from Early Action (EA) or Priority deadlines because students may only apply to a single ED school. In contrast, most universities permit students to apply to as many EA options as they wish. The first early admissions deadlines arose in the 1950s. A common question I receive is whether ED is really binding.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

How hard is it to get into Stanford? Some could call it a miracle. In 2022, the university reported a 3.68% acceptance rate — lower than all the Ivies except for Harvard. The Stanford admissions office reads over 55,000 applications every year. Even valedictorians can get lost in the shuffle. How can you stand out? Embrace your quirkiness!

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 9, 2023

Sherilynn Ifill, 2015 NYU Commencement Address This one, as stated, is also very similar to the first one. New York University, aka NYU, is a large, private research university located smack-dab in the middle of Greenwich Village in New York City. As they love to say, the city is your campus! We may never know.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Part 4: UCSF Medical School secondary application essays (examples included) Part 5: UCSF Medical School interview - Part 1: Introduction The University of California San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine is widely regarded as one of the best medical schools in the nation. I'm gushing, but I'm just so excited!" Your guide is on its way.

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BestColleges

MAY 30, 2023

According to a June 2022 survey of employers by Statista , roughly 97% of companies hired MBA graduates — up from 80% in 2020 and well above the 59% figure reported in 2008. MBA degrees can lead to higher earnings and make graduates more competitive in the job market. Here's what you need to know about the ever-changing MBA.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Considering Vanderbilt University? More than just sipping sweet tea in Nashville or living the Southern dream, Vanderbilt has built a reputation for offering top-tier academic programs. Ranked #18 in the U.S. News & World Report , Vanderbilt stands out as one of the most prestigious universities in the nation. Want proof of its impact?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Founded in 1831 with an intentional global focus, NYU is the perfect school for students who want creativity, expression, and innovation to be at the forefront of their education. The cross-cultural mission of NYU is demonstrated in multiple ways. In the classroom, NYU students learn from esteemed researchers and thinkers who shape society.

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

JUNE 13, 2023

Today’s Reading Reflections from SACAC’s Government Relations Committee We recently asked our State Chairs why it is important for SACAC to do Government Relations work as well as why they personally chose to do the work. As a first-generation Hispanic woman, I understand how the legislative process can be overwhelming.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2023

Becoming a global health professional is one of the most rewarding careers for Medical doctors. Introduction Part 1: What is global health ? Part 2: What to study for a career in global health Part 3: How to gain experience in global healthcare Part 4: Which med schools should I apply to for a global health career? -.

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