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TWO Demographic Cliffs? The Enrollment Case for Diversifying Revenue Streams

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Revised population estimates—the first to be built on the 2020 (rather than the 2010) census data—indicate another demographic cliff in the number of 18-year-olds that will almost immediately follow the first one. Department of Education (IPEDS) projections for first-year students now, in 2020, and in 2016 in orange.

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UCLA Acceptance Rates And Stats 2019-2020

Winning Ivy Prep

Well, check it out: Tuition for UCLA students during the 2019-2020 academic year was $13,239 for California residents and $42,993 for nonresidents. . The table below shows the estimated student budget of 2020-2021 freshman: . Books and supplies. Political Science. Psychology. Psychobiology. UCLA Tuition. CA RESIDENT.

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Disrupted: A College Admission Season Unlike Any Other | Scoir

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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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Former College President On Choosing a Major: Avoid This Big Mistake

Grown & Flown

College students now know that majoring in Book Club wont get you a great job. As the president of a national liberal arts college from 2003 to 2020 (and a philosophy professor for fifteen years, earlier in my career ), I encountered similar sentiments many times. This isnt Book Club. This is progress.

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More Applications, More Competition

Discovery College Consulting

According to Jeff Selingo, bestselling author of three books on admissions and higher education, as of December 1, The number of applications filed with colleges that arent new to the Common App [was] up 8% so far this cycle. In 2020-21, only 5% required scores. In 2023-24, 4% of Common App member institutions required scores.

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To Test or Not to Test?

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They are booking seats well in advance, sometimes as soon as testing registration opens up online, and they are prepared for last-minute cancellations at testing centers. Perhaps not surprisingly, demand for SAT and ACT testing has been rising. It is not back to pre-COVID levels, but it is up 10-20% from previous years.

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Why Dartmouth College Is Requiring ACT and SAT Scores Again

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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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