Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 31, 2024

Record-Low Acceptance Rates: Many universities experienced record-low acceptance rates in their early decision rounds, reflecting an increasingly competitive admissions landscape. percent early acceptance rate, the lowest in history since adopting its current non-binding early admissions model for the Class of 2008.

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The Koppelman Group

AUGUST 9, 2023

New York University, aka NYU, is a large, private research university located smack-dab in the middle of Greenwich Village in New York City. It’s the largest private university in the country, with over 26,000 undergraduates, but that’s just at the NYC campus. As they love to say, the city is your campus!

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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. While state legislatures continue to debate gun policy, there's no denying the frequency of school shootings in the U.S. 1966: University of Texas at Austin. 1970: Kent State University.

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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. Comet — University of Texas at Dallas I promise I wasn’t acting like I was in a Wes Anderson film while walking around campus ? But today, Temoc remains UT Dallas's pride and joy. Featured Online Programs 4.

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Admitted

AUGUST 10, 2023

The 2021 task force also noted that simply going test-optional or test-free will not in and of itself universally improve equity. The 2021 task force also noted that simply going test-optional or test-free will not in and of itself universally improve equity.

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Admissions Village

MARCH 26, 2023

This year applications were down fairly significantly at both Tulane University (down by 11,231, which is 26%) and Williams College (down by 3,859, which is 25%.) At this time of year, social media is filled with posts of X kid with XY stats who did not get into Z college. Kids are asking, “What more could I have done?”.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Adding to this stress was the fact that I was the first in my family to attend a university — so my parents were just as lost in the process as I was. Maxing out the federal, state, and university aid given to me, I was able to attend undergrad pretty much loan-free. They offered me a generous academic scholarship.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 18, 2024

In the wake of statewide bans on affirmative action in California and Michigan, law schools at the University of California, Berkeley and the University of Michigan experienced dramatic declines among minority students. That's the good news. The bad news? Only 19% of attorneys are minorities, compared to 40% of the overall population.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Considering Vanderbilt University? News & World Report , Vanderbilt stands out as one of the most prestigious universities in the nation. Here’s the cool part: Vanderbilt’s BME department is basically neighbors with the Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC). Ranked #18 in the U.S. Want proof of its impact?

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Alternate learning pathways: Almost half (47%) of 18-30-year-olds who have never attended college, or who have stopped out, say they have taken or are currently taking classes via YouTube, and approximately one-quarter have taken or are currently enrolled in courses to receive a license (25%) or to receive a verified certificate (22%).

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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. What is the history of the Noetic Learning Math Contest?

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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.,

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Admissions Village

APRIL 6, 2022

An example of that this year would be Boston University. A good example of this is Tulane University. A good example of this is the University of Tampa last year which did not have enough housing for the students it admitted. Washington University in St. Kids are asking, “What more could I have done?”.

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

A new lawsuit claims Harvard University discriminates against minority students by favoring legacy applicants. We might soon see more universities abandon legacy preferences in the face of growing public pressure. This time, the suit involves legacy admissions , the university's policy of favoring children of alumni.

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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? Why LinkedIn?

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In 2022, the university reported a 3.68% acceptance rate — lower than all the Ivies except for Harvard. Our tips from admitted students and admissions experts can help you stand out. Featured Online Programs 5 Tips for Getting Into Stanford University What's more important, your GPA or your essays? GPA out of a 4.0

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Great College Advice

JUNE 26, 2023

Nevermind that the drop-out rate from STEM majors is very high, especially at large universities. Nevermind that the drop-out rate from STEM majors is very high, especially at large universities. There are lots of famous graduates of liberal arts colleges. The liberal arts seem to be getting a bad rap these days.

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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. Note Reference [2] 36 different universities account for 83 years of championships. million viewers across the 67 live games. [6]

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Admissions Madness

JUNE 4, 2022

Many elite universities offer binding Early Decision deadlines that oblige students to enroll if offered admission. In contrast, most universities permit students to apply to as many EA options as they wish. The answer is a grey area and depends on the universities. Upon closer inspection, it’s mostly b t.

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The Thoughtful College Search

MAY 2, 2022

But MIT’s decision doesn’t translate to lots and lots of other colleges and universities. One is the decision by the University of California and Cal State systems to no longer use test scores in their admission processes. Is the same true of MIT? We may soon have an answer to that question.

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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 am beyond thrilled. I'm gushing, but I'm just so excited!"

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THE SOUTHERN SCOPE – COLLEGE ADMISSIONS BLOG

JUNE 13, 2023

While we have our work cut out for us, I have hope that within this association we can continue to support and live out our values. While we have our work cut out for us, I have hope that within this association we can continue to support and live out our values.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Others enroll at a great university, but the major they come to love isn’t offered there, so they must switch campuses to pursue their new interest. Approximately 40% of Bachelors degree earners nationwide graduate from a university where they did not start their studies. I worked at UT when they rolled out PACE in 2012 or 2013.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

If your child is excited about this world-class university and hoping to discover the secret of how to get into NYU, they’re not alone. 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. And after NYU?

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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. They are currently between four and 24 years of age with the US population approaching 74 million. Gen Z is emotionally and physically exhausted.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JANUARY 14, 2023

Learn how to successfully become a global health MD by taking the right steps as a premed to prepare for this unique, yet challenging career field. Becoming a global health professional is one of the most rewarding careers for Medical doctors. Introduction Part 1: What is global health ? Part 1: What is global health?

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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. Learn everything you need to know to get into medical school.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

AUGUST 25, 2023

Get our free 102-page guide: Get Into Medical School: 6 Practical Lessons to Stand Out and Earn Your White Coat First Name Last Name Email Address send me the guide 100% privacy. In-state applicants enjoyed higher interview rates at all allopathic medical schools in Pennsylvania, with the exception of the University of Pennsylvania.

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The Koppelman Group

JUNE 30, 2024

The University of Chicago, often just called U Chicago, is a private research university in the Windy City. The university is famous for its rigorous academics and generally quirked-up student body. Reach out here. Then state that it is what you want to study at U Chicago. For the Class of 2027 , they had just a 4.7%

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

While the “Pine Tree State” itself may not immediately spring to mind when you think of dynamic medical schools, this is likely because the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine (UNE COM) is the only school actually located in the state. Over 90% of our students get into med school—the first time.

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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). So what does the end of race-conscious admissions mean for college admissions?

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BestColleges

AUGUST 14, 2023

Colleges increased tuition knowing banks were eager to issue student loans, and some universities benefited from rising Sallie Mae stock prices. Following his Supreme Court defeat in June, President Joe Biden has rolled out a new plan to forgive some portion of student loan debt. Collectively, Americans owe $1.78 What happened?

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Discovery College Consulting

AUGUST 30, 2022

More than 60% of students who graduated in 2019 from public and private non-profit colleges took out loans. More than 60% of students who graduated in 2019 from public and private non-profit colleges took out loans. 45 million Americans — about 1 in 7 — have student loan debt totaling over $1.6

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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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BestColleges

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Brown University , located in Providence, Rhode Island, is an Ivy League research university known for its strong science programs, especially in medicine, math, and computer sciences. Brown's reputation as a prestigious institution is long: It's the seventh-oldest institution of higher education in the United States.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 15, 2023

Check Graduate student employees at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, successfully formed the first voluntarily recognized union for student employees in 1969. University of California, Berkeley, students attempted to unionize around this time. 1] Check Across the nation, graduate student union dues typically range from 1.5-2.5%

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BestColleges

JUNE 5, 2023

In 1986, he earned his juris doctor degree from Indiana University Law School, where he also met his future wife. After graduating from Columbus North High School, he took the short trek to the oldest private college in the state, Hanover College , just outside Madison, Indiana. At Hanover, he served as the president of his fraternity.

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