Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 24, 2023

Classics — and, more broadly, liberal arts — Tatum argues, grants people the “power to see what is going on in their world and […] the potential of having an educated imagination to respond to it.” Are you thinking of applying to a liberal arts college? Let’s dig into the numbers.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

PARENT OF A STUDENT ACCEPTED TO PRINCETON UNIVERSITY Part 1: Introduction As you consider the prospect of your child attending an Ivy League or Ivy Plus school, Princeton University, one of the oldest and most prestigious of the Ivies, has probably crossed your mind. As of now, he is more inclined towards Princeton."

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

But before you start asking how to get into UPenn, take a moment to learn as much as possible about the spirit of the school that calls itself “the Ivy League without the ivory tower.” Many students take courses across all four undergraduate schools and choose from countless interdisciplinary minors and dual degrees.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Caltech ranking Caltech is one of those Ivy+ schools that regularly outranks some of the actual Ivy League universities. News & World Report: 9 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education: 4 (Suggested reading: Ivy League Rankings ) Where is Caltech? Here’s where it sits: Forbes: 47 Niche: 17 U.S.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 23, 2024

A national grant program aims to reposition the liberal arts and humanities as central to the general education curriculum. As of last August, 60 colleges and universities had created similar efforts on their campuses with support from the grant program. The number of majors in the liberal arts has declined over the past half-century.

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Top Tier Admissions

DECEMBER 6, 2022

Don’t apply to Princeton just because you want to attend an Ivy League school; apply because of how your interests and goals align with the mission of the school and its academic offerings. The data backs up this initiative: 61% of the class qualify for financial aid, and 21% of the class are eligible for federal Pell Grants.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 29, 2024

Youve probably heard of the Ivy League some of the most prestigious colleges in the US, all located in the Northeast. Is there such a thing as a Southern Ivy League? In this blog, well share everything you need to know about the top Southern Ivies. What Are the Southern Ivies? But what about the South?

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Caltech , Stanford ) and is interested in pursuing a career in a STEM-related field (science, technology, engineering, and math), you may want to encourage them to apply to one of the most prestigious Ivy Plus schools: MIT. Many students pursue minors in non-STEM fields, such as writing, political science, and comparative media studies.

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The Koppelman Group

MARCH 25, 2023

Sometimes that means majoring or minoring in entrepreneurship or business, but that’s not always the case. You’ll notice that some offer entrepreneurship-focused majors, some offer minors, and some have amazing not degree-granting programs including non-credit courses, incubators, accelerators, and more.

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Top Tier Admissions

AUGUST 29, 2023

Schools with strong endowments are upping the amount of grant aid they provide to students (both need-based aid and merit aid) to make education more affordable and in this highly competitive admissions landscape, are using those dollars to yield students. What role do alumni interviews play in the Ivy League admissions process?

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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2024

The Texas decision follows similar announcements from several Ivy League schools, including Dartmouth College, Yale University, and Brown University. Students granted automatic admission will receive acceptance independent of their standardized test scores, he wrote. So what purposes will the scores serve?

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 16, 2025

Princeton University is an Ivy League institution in Princeton, New Jersey. Academic pressure and competition Ivy League schools are known for their competitive admissions process, rigorous undergraduate curricula, and research opportunities. But is Princeton a good school? Yes, it is.

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Top Tier Admissions

JANUARY 13, 2023

No Ivy saw a notable decrease in application volume between these two pandemic years: Columbia, Dartmouth, and the University of Pennsylvania all experienced a decrease, but only -0.29%, -0.07%, and -2.36% respectively. When you’re applying to an Ivy League school, it’s critical that you know what differentiates one from the other.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 26, 2024

The university is often thought of as on par with the Ivy League — and is just as hard to get into. They have nearly as many minors, all framed around a liberal arts core curriculum that emphasizes interdisciplinary connections. UChicago, or UChi, has about 7,600 students and offers more than 50 undergraduate majors.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Regardless of terminology, students in these programs most often earn a Bachelor of Science (BS) followed by a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), though sometimes a Bachelor of Arts (BA) or a Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) may be granted.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2023

With an impressive list of alums, from George Lucas and Shonda Rhimes to Neil Armstrong and Grant Imahara , USC launches careers in entertainment, engineering, English, and more every year. Read through a list of USC’s majors and minors. You can receive detailed feedback from Ivy League consultants in as little as 24 hours.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

MARCH 3, 2023

However, some programs grant undergraduates a great deal of freedom in regard to their majors and class selections while other programs have a well-defined course of study. As the nurses got to know me, they started asking me to help with minor tasks like getting extra pillows or snacks.

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DC College Counseling

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

LOCAL EFFECTS OF FAFSA DELAYS FELT AT DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM One of the largest impacts in our local area will be felt at the DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG) program. Of course, though (as Coffin acknowledges), when an Ivy League university makes an announcement like this, it draws attention from all constituents.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2024

Among the Ivy-Plus schools — the Ivy League plus the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Duke University, Stanford University, and the University of Chicago — only MIT has reinstated the test requirement. "All

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Cornell University has always been something of an outlier within the Ivy League. Founded long after the other Ivies, in 1865, Cornell is New York's land-grant university , born of an ethos to make higher education available to the working class. Just under one-third of Cornell undergraduates are white.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 6, 2025

Little Ivy League schools are a group of prestigious liberal arts colleges known for their rigorous academics, small class sizes, and close-knit communities. So what are the Little Ivies? In this blog, well give a list of Little Ivies, discuss what characterizes small Ivy League schools , and tips on applying for them.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

If you’re looking for a personalized academic journey within the Ivy League, Dartmouth’s strong sense of community makes it a truly unique place. Dartmouth’s diversity metrics closely mirror those of other Ivy League universities. Here, you have the chance to learn not just from textbooks but from one another.

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