Princeton College Consulting

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

Brown University is the seventh-oldest college in the US, with an acceptance rate last year of 7.2%. In order to gain an edge in this highly competitive arena, you must write stand-out application essays that highlight your voice, unique story, and deep potential. Brown requires that all first-year applicants answer three essay questions.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 23, 2024

From 2012-2018, the number of bachelor's degrees earned in the humanities fell by 27%. From 1987-2018, the number of associate degrees earned in the liberal arts and humanities grew by an average of 4.3% At the same time, the number of associate degrees awarded in vocational and professional fields dropped steadily from 2012-2018.

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PrepScholar

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

We also lay out ACT percentile charts for 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , 2019 , 2020, 2021, and 2022 so you can see how your score compares to historical ACT scores. In this article, we'll go over what percentiles are, how percentiles work on the ACT, and why ACT percentiles matter.

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Spark Admissions

JANUARY 28, 2022

It’s important to remember that reports of the SAT’s impending demise have oft been overstated; when the University of Chicago dropped their SAT/ACT requirement back in 2018, many thought similarly selective schools would immediately follow suit. Will More Schools Follow Harvard’s Lead?

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EAB

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Related Resources IT Forum Panel on Machine Learning (ML) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) May 17, 2018 Don't miss a beat Visit our podcast homepage for additional episodes, information on our expert contributors, and more. EAB · Will ChatGPT Ruin or Improve Higher Education? Transcript Coming soon.

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EAB

OCTOBER 20, 2023

In 2018, we used a representative 100 students to illustrate how colleges and universities across the country were delivering on the promises of higher education. Infographic What happens to 100 students who start a bachelor’s degree? Five years later, what has changed? Explore this infographic to find out. View a full list of sources below.

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Spark Admissions

APRIL 11, 2023

When the University of Chicago permanently dropped their testing requirement in 2018 , many experts predicted that other top schools would follow suit, but they did not—at least, not until the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it’s also important not to overstate the magnitude of Columbia’s decision.

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Spark Admissions

APRIL 11, 2023

When the University of Chicago permanently dropped their testing requirement in 2018 , many experts predicted that other top schools would follow suit, but they did not—at least, not until the disruptions of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, it’s also important not to overstate the magnitude of Columbia’s decision.

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Princeton College Consulting

DECEMBER 7, 2018

Like most other Ivy League colleges and universities, Yale requires a written supplement in the form of short answers and essays. As a resource for c ollege admissions assistance , we have developed key tips, approaches, and examples for each question so that your answers are polished, targeted, and don't leave out any crucial components.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2024

Vanderbilt has not released a waitlist acceptance rate since the Class of 2018, when it was 4.63%. Approximately 8-10% of the Class of 2028 will come from the waitlist, as in previous years, according to college officials. Around half of RD applicants — and the overall applicant pool — submitted standardized test scores this cycle.

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BestColleges

APRIL 27, 2023

Saahil Desai, writing in The Atlantic , notes that 65% of domestic Ivy League athletes were white as of 2018, as were 79% of athletes among schools in Division III's New England Small College Athletic Conference , which features institutions such as Amherst College, Williams College, Middlebury College, and Wesleyan University.

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Solomon Admissions

AUGUST 23, 2024

Updated: August 2024 (Originally published: January 2018) The Importance of Research Experience for High School Students Students often hear the word “research,” but they might not fully understand what it means. It’s a term that pops up in phrases like “do your research,” which simply means digging deeper to learn more about something.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 23, 2024

Blair started Xceleader with Aarian Forman, a Tennessee State University alum, and Jade Agudosi, a Howard University alum, in 2018 to bring national programming to HBCUs — something they said was hard to come by. Vote HBCU is founded by HBCU alumni who are wanting to give back," Blair told BestColleges.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

billion to Johns Hopkins University in 2018. Gottesman's donation is tied with an anonymous donation to McPherson College in Kansas as the third-biggest donation in history to a college or university, behind John and Ann Doerr's $1.1 billion donation to Stanford University for the School of Sustainability.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Cowett Professor of Government and dean of social sciences, and in 2018 was named the Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences. She was recruited to Harvard in 2006 as a professor of government and a year later was also appointed a professor of African and African American Studies. In 2015, Gay was named the Wilbur A. ”

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BestColleges

MARCH 2, 2023

In a 2018 study, 19% of students reported being housing insecure. A 2018 study found that 19% of Humboldt students reported being housing insecure at least once in the last 12 months, almost double the CSU rate of 10.9%. Only 600 spots on-campus will be reserved for returning students. Additionally, 34.7%

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BestColleges

MAY 8, 2024

She spoke on stage with the president of the Rhode Island School of Design at its 2018 graduation. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Sophia the Robot (@realsophiarobot) And this isn't Sophia's first commencement, either.

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BestColleges

JULY 1, 2024

According to the report, both retention and persistence rates held steady from 2015-2018, but dropped for the cohort starting college in 2019 ahead of the pandemic. The national retention rate also rose from 67.2% for the 2021 entering cohort to 68.2% for the 2022 entering cohort. Institutions are finally seeing a rebound.

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 20, 2023

In 2018, the overall acceptance rate at Yale was only 5.9%, meaning admissions officers rejected 94 out of every 100 students who applied. Read on to find out if you’re a competitive applicant and tips to lift your chances of going from applicant to admitted student.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Campus computing 2019: The 30 th national survey of computing and information technology in American higher education. Krawitz, M., Law, J., & Litman, S. How higher-education institutions can transform themselves using advanced analytics. McKinsey Insights. Bichsel, J. Change, 44 (4), 45-51. link] 1080/00091383.2012.691865. EDUCAUSE Review.

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BestColleges

MAY 10, 2024

According to the American Medical Association , as of 2018, less than 1% of the physician workforce identified as being part of the AI/AN community. "We Additionally, there is a shortage of AI/AN physicians in the healthcare workforce.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

Even in 2018 , more than 70% of faculty reported high or very high levels of stress regardless of career stage, and more than 25% of faculty reported experiencing burnout often or very often.

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BestColleges

JUNE 15, 2023

Through the partnership launched in 2018, Uber will pay the remaining student tuition after the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) determines federal grants and scholarships. To qualify for the program, an Uber driver must have Uber Pro Gold, Platinum, or Diamond status and have completed over 2,000 lifetime trips.

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Peterson's Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2024

Did you know that 93% of adult Americans indicate that they experience some level of math anxiety (Luttenberger et al., This anecdote should point to the fact you are not alone if you are nervous about the math section of the GED. Suppose youve realized that you have some math anxiety and want to work with it to achieve your highest GED scores.

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Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 28, 2023

We see these trends being reflected in some schools’ admissions standards, with Stanford’s “recommended” high school curriculum now “welcoming additional math preparation including calculus and statistics” and walking back from their 2018 verbiage which recommended “four years of math (including calculus).”

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 8, 2023

of medical school acceptees in the 2018-2019 academic year. She added that Indigenous people are severely underrepresented as physicians. According to the Association of American Medical Colleges , U.S. Indigenous people made up just 0.2%

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BestColleges

JANUARY 11, 2023

The number of medical school enrollees has increased consistently over the past five years, jumping from 21,622 students in 2018-2019 to 22,712 in 2022-2023. May 2017-April 2018. May 2018-April 2019. May 2017-April 2018. May 2018-April 2019. May 2017-April 2018. May 2018-April 2019. Check Circle.

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Tex Admissions

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Fall 2018 enrolled 1,581 transfers, a substantial decrease, due to the historically large freshman class. Fall 2018 transfer admissions were the most competitive ever. Fall 2018 transfer admissions were the most competitive ever. I reflect on the Fall 2018 transfer cycle here where, for the first time, students with 4.0s

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 18, 2024

The form itself has fewer questions than it did when my mom and I filled it out for the first time in 2018. With the FAFSA overhaul that took place last year, this has only gotten easier for the majority of people. Think You Won’t Qualify? Apply Anyway!

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Andrew Cohen joined Georgia Tech in 2018 and currently oversees the guest experience for all Undergraduate Admission visitors. Take advantage of every minute you have during your campus visit and talk to as many people as you can. And don’t forget to say hi to my fellow campus visits colleagues out there!

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 23, 2023

In the academic year 2018-2019, the field of business was responsible for the conferral of 390,600 bachelor’s degrees. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), in the academic year 2018-19, colleges and universities awarded 251,400 bachelor’s degrees in health professions and related programs.

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BestColleges

MAY 21, 2024

According to this analysis, from 2018-2022, 29% of funds from the Pell Grant program, along with federal student loans — totaling $418 billion — went to students in programs with negative ROI. With an ROI of $842,000 and an enrollment of almost 36,000 students, it offers its students a collective lifetime return of $30 billion.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 16, 2024

Announced in 2018, the program covers tuition and fees for in-state students from families earning $65,000 or less. All told, students whose family income falls under the $75,000 threshold pay an average of $13,765.

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BestColleges

JULY 8, 2024

billion gift to Hopkins in 2018 for undergraduate aid. billion gift in 2018 has done for the university's undergraduate population. The gift will provide free tuition for most of the university's medical students. Funds will support students across a range of other graduate programs as well. Bloomberg's gift follows his $1.8

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Ivy Central

APRIL 29, 2023

CMS won over half of the SCIAC Championships (27 of 53) from 2018-22. 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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Othot

AUGUST 9, 2021

It’s the summer of 2018, and a key priority in Enrollment Management is “how to best shape my 2019 Freshman and Transfer class to meet my goals (NTR, discount rate, census enrollment, academic profile, demographic profile)”.

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Top Tier Admissions

JULY 19, 2023

At Princeton, the admit rate for legacies was six times the overall admit rate in 2018 , while at Stanford, they were three times as likely for the Class of 2022. We know that from the period of 2014-2019, legacy applicants to Harvard enjoyed an admit rate of over 33 percent – a whopping five times greater than non-legacy applicants.

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