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College Rankings: Money Magazine Weighs In

Top Tier Admissions

Earlier this month, Money Magazine released their annual list of the best colleges in America, providing a fresh perspective on institutions that excel not only in academic excellence but also in affordability and student outcomes. The post College Rankings: Money Magazine Weighs In appeared first on Top Tier Admissions.

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‘Exclusion U’ Documentary Exposes Ivy League Elitism

BestColleges

It also suggests holistic admissions practices favor wealthy families, legacies, and student-athletes. Instead, they remain relatively small and exclusive, chasing ever smaller acceptance rates and favorable magazine rankings , all in the name of prestige. Development and admissions offices will "start to take notice" at $10 million.

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U.S. News Revamps Medical School Rankings for 2024

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The magazine now uses a "tier" system, lumping together schools by level of quality. The magazine also left unranked several high-profile medical schools because of missing data. News at all," the magazine's website admits, "U.S. News rankings, refusing to submit surveys and data to the magazine. It's unclear if U.S.

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Ultimate Guide to COVID-19 and College Admissions

Princeton College Consulting

Nobody knows how this pandemic will evolve or when it will end, so colleges and organizations that deal with college admissions are continually updating policies and timelines. That said, here are some ways you can expect COVID-19 to affect college admissions and advice for planning ahead. College Policies. Your Approach.

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What Columbia’s Departure Means for U.S. News Rankings

BestColleges

News & World Report for the magazine's college rankings. Those data sets, which are available for public consumption, along with an exploration of what makes Columbia unique , provide prospective students with an appreciation for the university far more nuanced than what magazine rankings can convey. "We Undaunted, U.S.

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The Future of College Rankings. Can They Survive?

BestColleges

Now some undergraduate colleges are following suit, refusing to participate in the magazine's annual rankings ritual. Some colleges still wear high rankings as a badge of honor , touting them in admissions brochures and marketing materials. University leaders no longer want to make policy decisions based on rankings formulas.

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Heller 2023 Winter Highlights

Heller Admissions Blog

Every quarter, my colleagues in Heller Communications put out a new issue of the Heller magazine, and at the risk of sounding like a bit of a dweeb, I always read it cover to cover. The Heller Magazine always does a great job highlighting interesting stories from students, alumni, faculty, and even giving a bit of Heller history.