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Breaking News: Stanford Reinstates Standardized Testing

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Other Ivy League institutions, including Dartmouth College , Yale University , and Brown University , have also recently announced they would require standardized test scores again, effective for the Class of 2029. For rising seniors (students applying in fall 2024), Stanford will remain test-optional.

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Dartmouth: Class of 2028 Acceptance Rate

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Founded in 1769, it holds the honor of being the ninth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Dartmouth College , an Ivy League institution nestled in Hanover, New Hampshire, was ranked #18 (tied with Vanderbilt) in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report. Test scores are a key piece of this puzzle.

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Looming Enrollment Cliff Poses Serious Threat to Colleges

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Unfortunately for higher education, this situation isn't an aberration. Grawe's projections suggest both regions will see their college-going populations drop by more than 15% through 2029. That's sobering news for small, tuition-dependent private colleges in those states already teetering on shaky financial footing.

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College Admissions Trends and News

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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS TRENDS Testing Requirements — The Ever-Shifting Landscape In the last several months, Brown University , Dartmouth College , Harvard University , and Yale University have all returned to requiring standardized testing as part of the admissions process, beginning with applicants to the Class of 2029.

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Dartmouth College: Supplemental Essays 2024-2025

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Dartmouth College , located in Hanover, New Hampshire, is a member of the Ivy League and the ninth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. Roughly 60% of Dartmouth’s 4,500 undergraduates are involved in Greek life and 25% participate in its Division I sports teams. Required of all applicants.

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It’s About to Get Easier for California Community College Students to Transfer to UC Institutions

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The program will include at least eight majors at UCLA by the 2026-2027 academic year and will expand to a minimum of 12 majors in the 2028-2029 school year. The program would also expand to include at least five different campuses by 2028-2029, all with at least 12 majors considered.

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College Credits in Jail: St. Louis County Joins Growing Trend

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BestColleges previously reported that incarcerated students will have access to Pell Grants nationwide in July 2023 for the first time since 1994, although programs might vary based on state-by-state implementation. Louis County, Missouri, is offering college credit courses to people in jail, according to St. Louis Public Radio.

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