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17 Questions You’re Forgetting to Ask Prospective Colleges

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Schools are more liberal or conservative with the places from which their students can transfer credits. So, if your student is thinking of taking summer classes at a local college between semesters, you want to find out if the school at which they are matriculating gives course credit for classes from that particular school.

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What Drives Graduate Student Enrollment Decisions?

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RNL graduate student data helps institutions better target graduate students Cost and flexible program options are two of the biggest enrollment factors. Do you know why your graduate students choose to enroll at your institution?

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Insight into the National Merit Scholarship Program

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For example, UT Dallas covers the cost of tuition for National Merit Scholars for up to eight semesters. Additionally, students should be aware of the competitiveness of their score and selection index so they can prepare and submit their Finalist application in September-October of their senior year.

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5 Graduate and Online Enrollment Trends to Watch in 2024

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Talk with our graduate and online enrollment experts Ask for a free consultation with us. We’ll help you assess your market and develop the optimal strategies for your prospective graduate students and online learners. million undergraduate students first enrolled at times other than the traditional fall semester.

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Is Online Education Really in Trouble? No, and Here Is Why!

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Their IPEDS snapshot data showcase how many students were enrolled in different types of programs on a given fall semester day. Such data in 2021 indicated that nearly 6 million additional students enrolled after the fall semester and all but 200,000 were enrolled in either all online or some online courses.

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Johns Hopkins University Graduate Students File to Form Union

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Over 3,000 graduate student workers signed union cards to support the unionization effort. Among other things, organizers hope to negotiate a living wage for all student workers. Students at Johns Hopkins University hope to be the next in a wave of graduate student unions across the U.S.

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Cornell Grading Scale: All You Need to Know

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If the incomplete work is not resolved within two semesters , the INC automatically turns into an F unless your instructor specifies otherwise. Withdrawals (W) If you withdraw from a course after the eighth week of the semester due to circumstances beyond your control, such as health issues or emergencies, a W will appear on your record.