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The Gender Gap in College Admissions

Top Tier Admissions

However, not all institutions experience this imbalance equallywhile open-enrollment colleges often see more female students, elite universities have historically tilted male. Schools such as Harvard University, the University of Pennsylvania, and Rice University reflect similar acceptance rates for men and women.

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What Is the Classic Learning Test?

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The Classic Learning Test is an alternative to the SAT and ACT and is accepted by over 200 mostly private and religious colleges and universities. The test may soon be accepted by public universities in Florida. The classically based college entrance exam that was started in 2015 by former private school educator Jeremy Tate.

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What to Do if You've Been Waitlisted by The University of Texas at Austin 2025

The Koppelman Group

We had to look all of the way back to the 2015-2016 application cycle to find a waitlist that they actually let anyone onto. Of those 1,281, 1,007 accepted a spot on the waitlist and 374, or 37%, were eventually admitted. This does not put their existing acceptance in jeopardy. If youre puzzled, you arent alone.

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Is There an HBCU in Michigan?

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While it originally opened as a secretarial school for women, LCB later enrolled male students and began offering a variety of business degrees. Enrollment at the college once grew by 600% in just one year, driven by the demand for skilled Black professionals. The school lost its accreditation in 2007 and officially closed in 2015.

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The Claremont Colleges: Claremont McKenna College

Ivy Central

All colleges have a combined enrollment of 9,000 students and a staff of 3,600, occupying over 540 acres of land. CMS has won six national championships since 2015: two in women’s tennis (‘18, ‘22), and one in men’s tennis (‘15), men’s golf (‘16), women’s volleyball (‘17), and women’s golf (‘18).

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ED Urges Schools Not to Ask About Criminal History in College Applications

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Formerly incarcerated individuals can have difficulty being accepted into colleges and universities. Despite the progress made, this still represents a significant barrier for formerly incarcerated individuals seeking to enroll in higher education," ED's guidance states. A 2015 Center for Community Alternative study found that 62.5%

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New Study Suggests Elite Colleges Should Reinstate SAT/ACT

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of families were more than twice as likely to get accepted. On the other hand, emphasizing test scores and striving to enroll an economically and racially diverse student body can be mutually exclusive. A 2015 College Board analysis determined students from families earning less than $20,000 scored lowest on the SAT.

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