The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Undergraduates hail from 50 states and 120 nations, and 45% come from multicultural backgrounds. Undergrads have access to nearly 80 undergraduate major concentrations and over 120 minor ones. Undergrads have access to nearly 80 undergraduate major concentrations and over 120 minor ones.

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Top Tier Admissions

MAY 5, 2023

The term “Southern Ivies”—meant to denote schools that offer Ivy League-quality educations in the lower half of the United States—has been applied to schools ranging from Davidson College to UT Austin. As with “public Ivies,” there is no consensus on a definitive list of schools in this category. of applicants to its freshman class.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 18, 2024

Minority enrollments at both law and medical schools have increased in recent years. A decade ago, only about 28% of first-year law students were racial or ethnic minorities. Despite such growth in student diversity, minorities in the legal profession remain underrepresented in the U.S. Supreme Court's ban on affirmative action.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

states (all except Maine and Alaska) and 76 countries abroad. The past decade has seen a general decline in acceptance rates, with an acceptance rate for the Class of 2016 of 8.63%. Instead, they provided an info sheet on the University website that focuses on the matriculating class. The class represents 48 U.S. Essay Guidance.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As recently as 2016, the Supreme Court upheld that taking account of race as “one factor among many” to achieve educational diversity was permissible. As part of its affirmative action program, the University of California at Davis Medical School reserved 16 of the 100 places in each entering class for “qualified” minorities.

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AHM Advising

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Allegheny requires students to take courses across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences before declaring a major and a minor at the end of sophomore year. The Council of Undergraduate Research awarded Allegheny its inaugural Undergraduate Research Accomplishment award back in 2016. December 1- Early Action I.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

A 2012 study by The Civil Rights Project titled " The Impact of Affirmative Action Bans in Graduate Education " found that minority enrollment had decreased in states that passed laws prohibiting affirmative action. Minority engineering enrollments declined by 26%. Precedent suggests the lines are blurred.

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BestColleges

JULY 10, 2024

Although larger numbers of underrepresented minorities are going to law school, many attend lower-ranked schools and experience less favorable outcomes. The initial return on investment of the highest-ranked law schools is roughly four times greater than that of the lowest-tier schools. But the law school you attend almost certainly will.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 17, 2023

Several states banned affirmative action at public institutions in the 1990s and 2000s. In those states, minority enrollment dropped when schools stopped considering race. In those states, minority enrollment dropped when schools stopped considering race. Additionally, diversity benefits all college students.

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The Thoughtful College Search

MAY 2, 2023

The 1978 Bakke case is generally listed as the first case in which the United States Supreme Court considered the use of race-based affirmative action in college admission, but the Court had actually previously considered the issue four years before in the case, DeFunis v. Why doesn’t the DeFunis case get more attention?

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Cheyney University was the first HBCU in the Keystone State and offers 23 undergraduate majors. Black students in Pennsylvania can access several state-specific and national resources to help them get through and pay for college. HBCUs in Pennsylvania are two of the oldest in the nation and have a history of excellence.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

As of February 2023, there are 116 MD-PhD programs in the United States and 24 in Canada. A minority of students complete the program in 6 or 10 years. You might also wonder if applying to MD-PhD programs differs from the traditional medical school admissions process. The two processes are distinct in several different ways.

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BestColleges

APRIL 4, 2023

Many states have adopted the "ban the box" law. The law is not a requirement in all states, or even in all employment sectors. However, a majority of states have the law in place for public sector employment. All federal prisons, the majority of state prisons, and most private prisons have educational programs available.

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BestColleges

MAY 4, 2023

Data Summary Check Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among college students. [1] 1] Check 5.6 out of 100,000 students at Big Ten schools died by suicide from 2009-2018. [2] 2] Check The college student suicide rate is lower than the suicide rate among all 18-24-year-olds in the U.S. [3] 4] That's higher than reports from 2007-2021. [5]

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Many HBCU nursing degrees emphasize direct care and advocacy work in underserved communities. The best HBCU nursing programs hold accreditation and feature experienced faculty, a well-rounded curriculum, and high NCLEX pass rates. In the rankings below, we highlight some of the top HBCU nursing programs that excel in these areas.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 9, 2023

AMCAS states that in order to meet a school’s deadline, application materials must be received by 11:59pm EST on the deadline date. This is especially true during peak season, which AMCAS states is June to September. AMCAS is used widely by U.S. Below, we’ll walk you through each step of the process so you can be sure to get it right.

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StandOut College Prep

MARCH 24, 2023

Early Decision According to the State University of New York (SUNY) , early decision is for fall freshmen and can only be used for one campus choice only. Early Decision According to the State University of New York (SUNY) , early decision is for fall freshmen and can only be used for one campus choice only.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 27, 2022

Many universities have an "Honors College" that houses their best students regardless of their major. UT-Austin instead has ten "honors programs" for students majoring in Liberal Arts, the McCombs Business, the Cockrell School of Engineering, the Moody College of Communication, or the College of Natural Sciences.

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 28, 2022

Sailing in Hinchinbrook Island, Far North Queensland, Australia. Update: Check out these thirteen Essay A Tell Us Your Story examples from Fall 2020 applicants. Everyone has a story. What’s yours? UT requires first-time freshman applicants beginning with Spring/Fall 2020 to submit the following essay. Tell us your story. All of them share stories.

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Tex Admissions

MARCH 20, 2022

The Whitsundays., Queensland, Australia. In the Fall 2018 cycle, UT required all students to write an Academics short answer discussing their academic record. Some students used this as an opportunity to present special circumstances. The prompt also seems to overlap a lot with the Essay A discussing opportunities and obstacles during high school.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The statement of purpose is not meant to be a listing of accomplishments in high school or a record of your participation in school-related activities. I provide a series of blog posts offering tips starting here. You can visit my comprehensive UT external transfer admissions guide here. Each of these applicants gained admission.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 13, 2023

Statement of purpose analysis by CEG Grad School coaches Christine Rose, Kathy Liu, Kristin Joys, & Carlos A. Christine Rose Kathy Liu Kristin Joy Carlos A. In this guide, we’ll discuss what a statement of purpose is and the content and structural options that go into crafting a strong statement of purpose (often referred to as an SoP).

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Tex Admissions

APRIL 30, 2022

It can be longer than the recommended 700 words as I cover in this post. Tell us your story. What unique opportunities or challenges have you experienced throughout your high school career that have shaped who you are today? I provide helpful tips and general ways to approach this new prompt in this post. Interested in working together? FIX MY DIET?

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College Essay Guy

DECEMBER 13, 2024

While it's known for its top-ranked Dodge College of Film and Media Arts and nationally recognized business and science programs, Chapman is also filled with students ready to make an impact. Located in Orange, Calif., If all of that has got you thinking, Sounds perfect for me! How do I apply? then youre in the right place. What is your dream job?

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StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 7, 2025

citizen, resident of Tennessee, Mississippi, or Arkansas, or affiliated with a Bird Dog club, organization, or field trial association in another 47 states. or higher GPA, and will or have graduated from high school in a locked out-state (Arkansas is one of them). The applicant must be a U.S. Read more here. Find out more here.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

With an acceptance rate hitting a historic low of 4.5% for the Class of 2028 , its more exclusive than ever. A strong and memorable essay could be your best shot at getting into the #11 best university in the U.S. In this blog, well show you how to tackle the UChicago supplemental essays for this admissions cycle. Or tickled orange?

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Keep reading to learn more about average ACT scores, including average scores by year, state, race/ethnicity, and gender. ACT Average Score by State. Check Circle. million students, or 36% of the U.S. high school graduating class of 2022, took the ACT. [1]. Check Circle. In 2022, the national average composite score was 19.8.

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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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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) Why have application numbers skyrocketed at many colleges? Frequently asked questions about the college application process How have colleges responded to the growth in application numbers? Why has it gotten so much harder to get into selective colleges than in the past? What can you do?

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2024

Most highly selective colleges remain temporarily test-optional. Emphasizing test scores can impede efforts to maintain economic and racial diversity. When the COVID-19 pandemic upended higher education in 2020, one of the monumental changes was the widespread suspension of standardized testing. points higher than those with more modest scores.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Tip: Mention places like California, which banned plastic bags, or India, where some states banned plastic straws and cups. A good example of persuasive speech doesn’t just talk at people. It gets them thinking, maybe even a little riled up, and definitely leaning in to hear more. Should social media platforms regulate user content?

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