Ruffaloni

MAY 11, 2023

The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) reports that one in five youth aged 13-18 experience a severe mental disorder, and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) found that in 2020, more than 60 percent of high school students reported feeling “nervous, anxious, or on edge” for two or more weeks; more (..)

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Ivy Central

APRIL 6, 2023

As COVID hit the world in the spring of 2020 so the standard orthodoxy around SAT or ACT testing went out of the window as colleges declared themselves Test Optional, meaning that students could choose if they wanted to submit test scores and that their chances of acceptance wouldn’t be impacted if they didn’t.

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Ivy Central

DECEMBER 14, 2022

This year's publication focuses on those students who graduated in the summer of 2020 and provides a wealth of information on what those students were doing. The summer of 2020 was a particularly difficult time for students leaving university, COVID 19 was sweeping the world before it.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 26, 2023

88% 81% N = 99,807 students from 153 institutions, Fall 2020-Spring 2023 The table above reflects the percentage of students who indicate that the item is important or very important to them and the percentage that say they are satisfied or very satisfied in this area. 93% 83% Billing and payment procedures are convenient for me.

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Ivy Coach

MARCH 23, 2023

While test-optional admissions policies existed before the pandemic’s onset, before 2020, most of America’s top colleges required the submission of either SAT or ACT scores for admission. With test cancelations and administrative closures due to … Read More Ivy Coach

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Spark Admissions

APRIL 13, 2022

After the 2020-2021 admissions cycle marked the hardest year ever to gain admission to a top-ranked school, no one quite knew what to expect for the following year. In 2020-2021, top schools saw increases in applications of 30, 40, even 50 percent, leading to their lowest-ever admission rates. We have an answer now.

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Ruffaloni

JANUARY 26, 2023

Fall 2020 saw 5.9m At the graduate level, fall 2020 saw 844k fewer all-classroom graduate students, but only 470k returned to the classroom in fall 2021. But the data show that—in the aggregate—the students just didn’t show up the same way. I’ll report on 2021 12-month data later.)

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Garnishment became illegal after the CARES Act of 2020. ED continued garnishing wages at least 18 months after the CARES Act of 2020 made the practice illegal. According to the report, the CARES Act of 2020 determined that borrowers should be free from involuntary student loan payments during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Data Summary Check Around 23% of college students were food insecure in 2020. [1] 1] Check Food insecurity intensified during COVID-19, with rates of hunger nearly doubling in some states in 2020. [2] of American households were food insecure in 2020. [5] Department of Education, 2020 NPSAS: UG. December 2020.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

Indeed, as a central pillar of sound pipeline development, engagement activities are irreplaceable, and donors’ comfort levels with virtual engagement, cultivation, and even solicitation have increased dramatically since 2020.

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PrepScholar

APRIL 11, 2023

I'll also provide percentiles for SAT combined and section scores for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, and 2022. In this article, I'll explain what new SAT percentile scores are and how they've changed over time.

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College Transitions

JULY 29, 2024

In fact, the amount of applications received has nearly tripled since 2020, leading to a Colgate acceptance rate that inches closer to single digits every year. […]

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College Transitions

JULY 10, 2024

Prior to the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, rarely did a single month pass without another well-known college or university making headlines by announcing that it would no longer require applicants to submit standardized test scores.

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College Transitions

AUGUST 29, 2024

Researchers at Tufts found that the college student voting rate in 2020 was a historic high of 66%. For many students, their first opportunity to vote will occur during college. And most will take advantage of that fact. Though student voting declined in 2022, many think that we’ll see increased presence at the polls in […]

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

The NCAA has waived standardized test requirements in Division I sports since April 2020 due to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2020, the University of California system voted to eliminate SAT and ACT test score requirements by 2025. 11-14 in San Antonio, Texas.

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Scoir

APRIL 9, 2024

March 13, 2020— Friday the 13 th , nonetheless —will long be remembered, in a cruel and prophetic twist of irony, as the date when the emerging coronavirus pandemic shut down schools and colleges, sending students on a historic Spring Break.

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BestColleges

MAY 17, 2024

Students from both private and public four-year institutions voted at a higher rate in 2020 than students from community colleges. Tufts University calculated a 50% voter turnout rate among people under 30 in 2020, up from 39% in 2016.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The program is offered through their Honors College and has doubled in size since 2020 alone. According to a 2020 report from the Postsecondary National Policy Institute, for the U.S. December 18, 2020. What community college leaders need to do now to prepare for the 2020 election results. October 15, 2020.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 7, 2024

The donations are the largest single gifts to three of the medical schools, passing Bloomberg Philanthropies' last donation in 2020. Bloomberg's 2020 donation allowed nearly every enrolled student to receive up to $100,000 in financial aid. Bloomberg calculated funding for each school based on current class size and growth.

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BestColleges

JULY 12, 2023

Community colleges tend to be less costly than four-year schools: The average total cost of attendance at two-year public institutions started at $9,666 per year for in-state students for the 2020-2021 school year. By comparison, the average annual cost of tuition and fees for four-year schools in 2020-2021 was $19,020.

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College Transitions

JULY 21, 2023

Prior to the onset of the pandemic in March 2020, rarely did a single month pass without another well-known college or university making headlines by announcing that it would no longer require applicants to submit.

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College Wise

AUGUST 16, 2023

In this post, we'll share insights about the 2020 FAFSA Simplification Act, how it changes the 2024-2025 FAFSA application, and what that means for for families. FAFSA is getting simpler, or is it?

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

This is because in 2020, millions of classroom students were forced into online, remote, or hybrid study. The story proceeded in a more measured manner, but could cause alarm for those scanning the headlines. It is true that the number of students opting to enroll in all online or some online courses contracted for the second year.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Dartmouth first removed standardized test requirements in June 2020 — just like other Ivy Leagues and universities did — to promote opportunity and inclusion during the COVID-19 pandemic. Families with higher incomes can more easily pay for practice tests, study books, and test retakes more than once.

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College Wise

OCTOBER 20, 2023

During the 2020-2021 school year, 60% of students met the criteria for one or more mental health problems. What resources are readily available to students is quickly becoming a priority for many high schoolers as they navigate college research. In this blog, we will share the types of mental health services on college campuses.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

A shrinking talent market Community colleges have been especially hard hit by the Great Resignation, showing a 13% staff decline from 2020-2022, as a consequence of failed searches , difficulty filling part-time positions , and shortages in student services professionals. rate in 2020. rate for students starting in fall 2009, and a 52.4%

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BestColleges

JUNE 16, 2023

The average starting salary for USC 2020 graduates was $74,000. Private college tuition in California is about $6,000 higher than the national average private school tuition, according to 2020-2021 NCES data. 10 Fastest-Growing Jobs in California 2020-2030 Job Projected Growth Median Hourly Wage Restaurant Cooks 75% $18.70

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BestColleges

JULY 7, 2023

in 2020 to 4.91% in 2022. in 2020 to 4.91% in 2022. With the gift, Charles Barkley said he wanted to do his part to ensure Auburn University is more diverse. According to AL.com, Black enrollment at Auburn fell from 5.3% Affirmative action allowed institutions to consider a student's race in college admissions. After the U.S.

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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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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

undergraduate students were food insecure in 2020. The epidemic intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic, with hunger rates almost doubling in some states in 2020. The company is also giving 2,000 meals to students during finals weeks in December. Around 23% of U.S.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 24, 2023

(Colgate saw a remarkable 102% increase in applications from the 2019-20 to 2020-21 admissions cycles and seems to still be riding that wave.) increase in applications between the 2020-21 and 2021-22 cycles and a decrease in acceptance rate from 8.74% to 6.93%; Pomona saw a 4.9%

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 4, 2024

2020 38,918 9.4% 2020 33,156 7% 2019 31,778 7.5% 2021 6,147 22% 2020 5,762 23.2% Just look at the numbers: UPenn Class Total Applications Overall Acceptance Rate 2028 65,235 5.4% 2027 59,465 5.9% 2026 55,000 6% 2025 56,333 5.7% 2024 42,205 8.1% 2023 44,960 7.4% 2022 44,482 8.4% 2021 40,413 9.2% 2019 37,267 9.9% to just 5.4%.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 27, 2023

In August 2020, I wrote a post called “ Grad School Admissions Changes Due to Covid-19.” As with many things, Covid threw a wrench in the college and graduate student experience from 2020 to 2023. As with many things, Covid threw a wrench in the college and graduate student experience from 2020 to 2023.

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Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

of applicants during the 2020-2021 admissions cycle, and yet somehow they managed. Wellesley College. Harvard University: It may have seemed impossible that Harvard’s admission rate could fall further after they accepted only 3.4%

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 27, 2024

Our enrolled graduate student data is derived from 23,198 currently enrolled graduate students 102 institutions who completed the RNL Adult Student Priorities Survey between the fall of 2020 and the spring of 2023.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Test-optional policies brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic account for the highly competitive 2020-21 admissions cycle. Princeton announced its test-optional policy in the summer of 2020 and has since renewed the policy into the 2022-23 admissions cycle (for admission to the Class of 2027). PRINCETON ACCEPTANCE RATE: DRIVING FORCES.

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EAB

MARCH 9, 2023

More on faculty affairs Building an Anti-Burnout Workplace Culture in Academic Affairs: On-Demand Materials March 2, 2023 How Colleges are Tackling the Growing Childcare Crisis February 14, 2023 BIT/CARE Team Assessment January 23, 2023 Faculty and Staff Mental Health and Wellness Resources Website Audit November 11, 2021 10 tips to make your faculty (..)

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