BestColleges

APRIL 14, 2023

The last-dollar Tennessee Promise scholarship program covers tuition and fees at community and technical colleges and saw a record number of applicants last year. Tennessee's free community college scholarship program continues to spur students to higher education, new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) data shows.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 8, 2024

30 showing that the overall rate of students completing college within six years has stalled for the incoming 2017 fall cohort at 62.2%, unchanged since the 2015 cohort. For students who identify as Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC), the six-year college completion rate has stalled or declined, according to the report.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Black and Latino/a students ages 25 and older, enrolled part time, or attending community college consistently have lower-than-average completion rates. College completion rates are on the rise. The same is true for Black and Latino/a community college students.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Public Service Announcement: Enrolling at Austin Community College (ACC) does not improve your UT transfer chances. Navigating the college admissions process, especially as a transfer, can sometimes feel like crawling around in the dark. Note: this post is for External Transfers who are not UT students.

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EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Americans’ Confidence in Higher Education Continues to Fall Trends in Public Trust Between 2015 to 2023, Gallup While it may not be the only factor contributing to declining confidence in higher education, you cannot ignore the impact of the skyrocketing cost of tuition.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

In August 2015, I enrolled at San Antonio’s St. Philip’s College, a two-year institution, to pursue a Biomedical Engineering and Technology Associate’s. I enrolled at UTSA so I could continue living with my grandparents while pursuing my bachelor’s degree. UTSA lacks community. BS/MD to UT Psychology Admit 3.87

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 20, 2022

These grants can be used to pay for four-year colleges and universities, two-year institutions otherwise known as community colleges, or accredited career programs. [7]. Federal Work-Study (FWS) is a government program that allows college students to work part-time, on or off campus, while enrolled in school.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 9, 2023

And every year, it gets tougher to make the cut for some of the most sought-after campuses like UCLA, which sat at 18 percent in 2014–2015 and has been sinking steadily since. Things to consider: An educational opportunity can be anything that has added value to your educational experience and better prepared you for college.

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Admissions Madness

JULY 30, 2022

One of the biggest unquestioned assumptions about applying to college is whether and why you need to enroll immediately after high school. Ninety percent of students who take a gap year eventually enroll in college. Immediate college enrollment is somewhat outside of the norm.

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BestColleges

MARCH 15, 2023

Data Summary Check Over 1,300 colleges and universities canceled in-person classes or moved to online learning in spring 2020. [1] Note Reference [1] Check Fall enrollment dropped 2.6% 2] Check Fall 2022 showed signs of recovery, with first-year enrollment up 4.3%. million total undergraduates were enrolled. [3]

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

JUNE 9, 2023

Nonetheless, I still enrolled in AP and Honors courses and participated in choir during my lunch period. Example: In August 2015, I was diagnosed with epilepsy. Maybe you took Japanese or Calculus at a local community college because they were not offered at your school. AP Art History Exam (6/5/2017): 5.

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Educated Quest

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Unlike Harvard, which can attract a diverse student body from all over the world, UNC-Chapel Hill must fill 82 percent of its undergraduate enrollment from the State of North Carolina. But the acceptance rate also dropped from a high of 30 percent in 2015-16 to 19 percent in 2021-22. Those who can get in want to stay.

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BestColleges

JULY 16, 2024

Americans have more faith in community colleges than in four-year institutions. In 2015, those figures were almost the opposite: 56% were confident, and 11% weren't. Independents demonstrate a similar trajectory, down from 48% in 2015 to 35% today.

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