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College Admissions Glossary of Terms

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Admissions/Application Language*: Acceptance/Admission: An offer of admission to a college for its incoming class. Admissions Decision: The outcome determined by a college's admissions committee regarding a student's application. For more about activities read our past blog.

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The New Reality of College Planning:  Why Personalization Matters More Than Ever

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But here’s where it gets interesting: Financial aid and scholarships have become the primary hook for attracting students, with 81 percent of juniors and 78 percent of seniors ranking them as crucial factors in college choice. The shifting sands of student priority What catches a student’s attention these days?

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Northwestern Ranking 2025: Stats + Admission Tips

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College is a big investment, but financial aid can make it much more affordable. Let’s discuss the costs and explore how students can get financial support. Northwestern offers a variety of financial aid options, including scholarships, grants, loans, and work-study programs to help cover costs. 26, 2024 Dec.

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University of Virginia Ranking 2025: Stats + Admission Tips

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If youre thinking globally, its placement in Times Higher Education and QS shows its respected worldwide. To maximize your chances of admission to UVA, aim for a 1510 on the SAT or a 34 on the ACT , as these are the 75th percentile scores. Admission is competitive. Standardized test scores (optional). Arts portfolio (optional).

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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

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Meet students where they are with direct admissions : Direct admissions programs streamline the application process and bring you to the students. In fact, 80% of the high school juniors we surveyed were more interested in colleges that offered direct admissions programs.

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A Simplified College Application Timeline Every High Schooler Needs

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Check out a timeline that lays out what you need to tackle as you work through the college admissions process. It helps you prep but also opens up opportunities for recognition and financial aid. Give the admissions offices of the colleges you’re planning to visit a call ahead of time to set things up. Take the AP exams.

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The Ultimate Cheat Sheet: What High Schoolers Want to Know About Your College!

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Affordability: It’s all about the Benjamins In a tie for first place, 95 percent of students are all about financial aid and scholarships. But here’s the thing: it’s not just about whether aid exists— 94 percent of students want the details on how to qualify. Location, location, location The setting matters, folks!