AdmissionSight

JANUARY 7, 2025

Northwestern University is known for its rigorous academics, particularly in undergraduate education, and its strong graduate programs in law, medicine, and business. It even offers pre-collegiate programs for K-12 and high school students. In this blog, well talk more about the different areas that Northwestern is known for.

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Spark Admissions

MAY 10, 2023

Although the term comes up most often these days in the context of college admissions in the United States, affirmative action has been around since the 1960s and has affected a wide range of laws and policies. As of May 2023, there are major legal cases in front of the U.S.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 27, 2023

Now consider birthrates during the Great Recession, which began in 2008. The number of kids born between 2008 and 2011 plummeted dramatically. Google itself offers six-month certificate programs leading to in-demand jobs. College officials call this demographic phenomenon the "enrollment cliff." So do IBM and Meta.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Currently, high school students comprise 1 in 5 community college students in the US, with fifteen states attributing 25% or more of their community college enrollment to dual enrollment. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. 6 trends to watch in 2023 1.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AUGUST 25, 2023

In-state applicants enjoyed higher interview rates at all allopathic medical schools in Pennsylvania, with the exception of the University of Pennsylvania. IS) Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine UR Scranton MD 2008 $60,300 IS $66,725 OOS 3.8 Which are the best medical schools in Pennsylvania? Your guide is on its way.

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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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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program aims to bridge that divide. Hawkins Centers of Excellence Program. 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.

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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. This might leave you wondering how anyone manages to get into one of California’s 16 medical schools. Your guide is on its way.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Despite being the fourth-most populous state in the country, New York has the largest number of medical schools of any state (18), beating out the 16 medical schools in California , 15 medical schools in Texas , and 10 medical schools in Florida. Which are the best medical schools in New York? Your guide is on its way.

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

The plaintiffs argued that legacy preferences, along with early admission programs, "operate to the disadvantage of minority applicants." Legacy admissions has been highly criticized in recent years, though only a few elite colleges have jettisoned the practice. Harvard is being sued … again. The complaint, filed with the U.S.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Predominantly Black Institutions in New York PBIs were incorporated into the Higher Education Act in 2008. CUNY Medgar Evers College Named after civil rights leader Medgar Evers, City University of New York (CUNY) Medgar Evers offers academic programs through four schools. Students at CUNY Medgar Evers can qualify for this program.

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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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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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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. Featured Online Programs 4. So what's with the name? Comet spelled backward is Temoc.

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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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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Senator, 1970 Dennis Quaid , Actor* Jim Parsons , Actor, 1996 Shannon Miller , Gymnast, 2003 Featured Online Programs University of Texas at Austin Notable Alumni UT Austin has arguably the most name recognition of any Texas school, and that holds true of its alumni, too. Congressman, 1969 Elizabeth Warren , U.S.

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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. Coordinated Admissions Program (CAP) About a third of incoming fall transfers enroll through the Coordinated Admissions Program (CAP).

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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

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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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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BestColleges

MARCH 8, 2023

3] Check The Pac-12 has the most wins of any conference with 23 titles from eight different universities, including 11 wins from the UCLA men's program and three titles from Stanford's women's program. 1] , [2] Check Since 1982, Tennessee women's basketball has appeared in every single March Madness tournament except for one. [3]

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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. This indicates that community colleges are still seeing significant retention problems for students who are earlier in their programs. rate for students starting in fall 2009, compared to 52.4%

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Humbach Education Consulting

MARCH 13, 2020

The vast majority of European undergraduate, bachelor’s degree programs are achieved in three years, often with an option for a masters in four. 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.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MAY 8, 2023

Learn the UCSF acceptance rate, admissions requirements, and strategies, plus UCSF secondary essay examples LEARN HOW TO GET INTO UCSF MEDICAL SCHOOL Part 1: Introduction Part 2: UCSF Medical School MD programs Part 3: How hard is it to get into UCSF Medical School? I'm gushing, but I'm just so excited!" Your guide is on its way.

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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? Q: Given unlimited time and funding, what one initiative, program, or service would you implement today for your students?

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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

Featured Online Programs 5 Tips for Getting Into Stanford University What's more important, your GPA or your essays? 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. Even valedictorians can get lost in the shuffle.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 9, 2023

They’re known mostly for the Tisch School of the Arts, or as the alma mater listed on almost every actor’s Wikipedia page, but also are known for their excellent engineering, business, social science, language, and ‘build-your-own-major’ programs. As they love to say, the city is your campus! We may never know.

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BestColleges

MAY 30, 2023

A master of business administration (MBA) degree program prepares students for leadership and managerial positions. On top of a traditional business-oriented curriculum, many programs allow students to specialize in emerging and fast-growing fields, such as sustainability and AI.

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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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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2023

It’s a noble—albeit challenging and stressful—profession that’s growing in popularity and is supported through numerous programs at some of the most prestigious medical schools. Becoming a global health professional is one of the most rewarding careers for Medical doctors. Introduction Part 1: What is global health ?

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Admissions Village

JULY 5, 2023

By now, you’ve probably heard about last week’s Supreme Court ruling against the race-conscious admissions programs at Harvard and the University of North Carolina (and by extension, other colleges with similar programs). Please see our “About Us” page if you want to know more about Meg.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

In 1965, state funds covered 76% of the University of Michigan's operating budget. Colleges increased tuition knowing banks were eager to issue student loans, and some universities benefited from rising Sallie Mae stock prices. Collectively, Americans owe $1.78 trillion in student loans. That's more than we owe for credit cards and cars.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

By the mid-1980s, all of Oxford's colleges revised their statutes to allow women to be admitted, although it wasn't until 2008 that all colleges had at least one woman attend. But what if a university is so old that it's unclear when it was founded? But there is no real evidence to back up this idea. Many of these students ended up at Oxford.

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BestColleges

MARCH 29, 2023

This report shares statistics about students with disabilities in higher education to better understand the prevalence of disabilities and the state of disability inclusion on college campuses. Data Summary Check Nearly 1 in 5 undergraduate college students reported having a disability in 2015-2016. [1] 24.8%) has a disability. [5]

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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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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

This report describes the state of student loan default in the U.S. Student Loan Delinquency Rate by State Frequently Asked Questions About the Student Loan Default Rate References How Many People Default on Student Loans? Data Summary Check As of 2022, the three-year student loan default rate was 2.3%. [1] billion at the end of 2021.

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