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Why Your School Should Post Tuition on Your Website

Enrollment Catalyst

A recent debate has emerged among private and faith-based schools: should tuition be posted online? Recently, Andy Lynch, CEO of Tassel, and I discussed this topic during our Show & Tell Show on “Dialing in your Admissions Section of Your Website.” We both believe that schools should intentionally post tuition rates on their website within the context of affordability and accessibility.

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The Gender Gap in College Admissions

Top Tier Admissions

Gender disparities in college admissions have made headlines in recent years, with women now outnumbering men on many campuses. In 2023, the NY Times highlighted Tulanes incoming freshman class, which was nearly 64% women. Similarly, wide disparities exist on the campuses of the University of Arizona-Phoenix (68% women), Liberty University (59%), and Miami Dade College (57%).

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How to Calculate Your ACT Score: A Complete Guide

AdmissionSight

The ACT (American College Testing) is one of the most critical standardized tests for students aiming to gain admission to colleges and universities in the United States. Understanding how to calculate your ACT score is essential for evaluating your performance and improving your chances of getting into your desired institution. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the entire process of calculating your ACT score, covering the ACT score range, how to read ACT scores, and interpreting y

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Is the ACT Easier Than the SAT?

HelloCollege

Navigating the world of college admissions tests can feel like deciphering an enigmatic code, especially when trying to decide between the SAT and the ACT. Both tests play a pivotal role in college admissions, serving as a benchmark for assessing a student’s readiness for college-level work. With colleges and universities across the globe accepting both, the decision hinges less on which test is more widely accepted and more on which exam aligns better with a student’s strengths and

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Laurel Springs School: Private High School Spotlight

College Transitions

Looking for a high school experience that is personalized and innovative, yet centered around academic excellence? One that provides a college-bound culture? That immerses you in a passionate and curious social community?

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How to Get an Internship as a High School Senior

The Koppelman Group

Youre a high school senior, and you havent done an internship yet. Yikes! Now, if you are reading this, we really hope that it is early fall on senior year, or even the summer before, or possibly youre a junior trying to play for next year. If it is already past the college application deadlines, it is certainly still worth getting an internship to deepen into your interests before college it just wont help you get into college.

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Advancing Your Nursing Career: The Importance of Higher Education

Admissions.Blog

The field of nursing is evolving rapidly, and with it, so are the expectations for those in the profession. As healthcare becomes more complex, nurses are taking on expanded roles that go beyond bedside care. They are leading teams, implementing evidence-based practices, influencing policy decisions, and improving healthcare systems. To keep up with these demands, higher education has become essential for career advancement in nursing.

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What’s College Board Been Up To This Week?

JON BOECKENSTEDT'S ADMISSIONS WEBLOG

I guess the answer depends on whom you ask. You know about the big glitch in the March 8th SAT. Or, because the College Board has not yet publicly acknowledged it, may you don’t. The people at Compass Education posted about it. There have been a few articles about it.

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Should I Use the Common App Additional Information Section?

College Transitions

The Common App Additional Information section appears to be a 300-word (formerly 650-word) oasis amidst a desert of Draconian character limits. Yet, this inviting expanse of brag-sheet real estate should not be mistaken for an invitation to spew random musings on T.S.

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Do I Need A Resume for My College Application? — Examples & Template

College Transitions

If you are a teenage prodigy who spent your spare time in high school interning at a cancer research laboratory and founding a charitable organization that distributes prescription glasses in Zimbabwe, then being asked to formulate a resume for your college application might sound like a perfectly natural proposition.

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65 Engaging Science Activities for Preschoolers

College Transitions

Inquisitive. Curious. Creative. Innovative. These are just a few words one might use to describe a scientist. Someone who is enthusiastic about asking questions, solving problems, and finding interesting solutions. An expert in investigating and experimenting.

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86 School Spirit Ideas for High School

College Transitions

On school spirit days, students and staff are encouraged to show school pride by participating in assorted themed activities. Typically, school spirit days or weeks coincide with other eventsHomecoming, pep rallies, holidays, etc. At the high school level, school spirit activities are often organized by student leaders. Read on for 85 school spirit ideas!

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25 Best College Esports Teams – 2025

College Transitions

Esports has skyrocketed to a popular, lucrative sport, drawing thousands of players and viewers from around the world along with millions in profit. The sport dates back to 1972 with the first esports tournament at Stanford University, sponsored by Rolling Stone magazine.