Spark Admissions

JUNE 30, 2023

On June 29, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled against Harvard University and the University of North Carolina in twin cases brought by Students for Fair Admissions, ruling that the decades-long policy of race-conscious admissions in American higher education was unconstitutional. What Does the Fair Admissions Decision Say?

Policies 264

Policies Out-of-State Higher Education Minor 264

Ivy Central

MARCH 13, 2023

Here is a list from FairTest of some universities and colleges that are test-blind: California Institute of Technology California State University system (permanently at all 23 campuses) Cornell University (through fall 2024 at schools of Agriculture., To Test or Not to Test in 2023-24? What Does it Mean to be Test-Optional (2023-24)?

Testing 243

Testing Ivy League Placement SAT 243

Grown & Flown

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

After 18 years of life at home, 12 years of public school, and 9 summers at sleepaway camp, my daughter was “doing the college thing” several states away…and she was doing it well. If my daughter was at a fraternity party where she enjoyed herself thoroughly, it seemed that the kids at Ohio State were at a bigger, better, “funner” party.

Out-of-State 246

Out-of-State Public School In-State Acceptance 246

Grown & Flown

DECEMBER 17, 2024

If you had asked me her likely choice the August before her senior year, I would have named an out-of-state school that she seemed very keen on. Im trying to stay focused on my part in the whole process doing whatever I can to increase the odds that at the end of it all, my daughter ends up where she is supposed to land.

University 238

University University Campus Tours Out-of-State 238

Ruffaloni

MAY 15, 2024

Among dozens of informative charts and tables, his state level projections of change among “college-going” students (calculated using data on 18-year-olds and the other hypotheses laid out in the book) are among the most important. Six states will see more than 7.5 Six states will see more than 7.5

Enrollment 147

Enrollment Higher Education Out-of-State In-State 147

Ivy Central

MARCH 15, 2023

It’s that time of the year again! Many high school seniors are awaiting the results of all the hard work that they have put in for all these years.

Out-of-State 239

Out-of-State High School In-State University 239

Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

The campus also features state-of-the-art facilities, such as the Wake Downtown biomedical engineering and applied sciences campus in downtown Winston-Salem. The accepted students represent 47 states and 45 countries. Overview Wake Forest University is a private research university located in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA.

University 246

University University Early Decision Study Abroad 246

Grown & Flown

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Christmas gifts under $50 for teens and college students 1. lululemon Belt Bag (lululemon) lululemon remains a top brand for our daughters, in particular, and this cross-body bag is both functional and trendy. Available in lots of pretty colors and sizes. Stick Man Table Lamp (Amazon) Why have a boring table lamp when you can have a fun one?

Out-of-State 47

Out-of-State Policies In-State University 47

Ruffaloni

MAY 11, 2023

percent of adolescents between the ages of 13 and 18 in the United States experience an anxiety disorder at some point, and the American Psychological Association reports 70 percent of high school students cited anxiety and depression as a significant problem among their peers. Rejection is a natural part of any application process.

Financial Aid 264

Financial Aid Acceptance High School Out-of-State 264

Ivy Central

MARCH 30, 2023

Entry Requirements and Cost Applicants must be in their Junior year at the time of applying and are currently enrolled in high school in the United States or its territories, or who are US citizens studying abroad. This programme provides participants with hands-on experience in research and exposure to the culture of scientific inquiry.

Programs 241

Programs Accommodations Letters of Recommendation Study Abroad 241

UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Out-of-State Early Action decisions will be released at 4 pm EST today, so here are some details about the overall EA applicant and admitted groups. Again, todays decisions are only for Out-of-State applicants, and the data below is for the entire admitted EA group (In and Out of State). Mid 50% Admitted Average GPA: 4.17-4.40

Admissions 109

Admissions Financial Aid Out-of-State GPA 109

Ruffaloni

APRIL 13, 2023

The end result would be that an out-of-state honor student interested in chemistry and soccer would receive a qualitatively different video than an in-state student interested in nursing and student government. We live in an age of video and an age of personalization. What was the impact?

Enrollment 147

Enrollment Financial Aid Ivy League Out-of-State 147

BestColleges

MAY 2, 2024

Investigations from these states found that the Art Institute and former owner Education Management Corporation (EDMC) misrepresented job placement rates, post-graduation salaries, and job opportunities for graduates during a nearly 14-year period. In reality, the institution's job placement rate was below 57%, ED stated.

Placement 119

Placement Loans Out-of-State Field of Study 119

BestColleges

AUGUST 23, 2024

16 at Virginia State University. Blair started Xceleader with Aarian Forman, a Tennessee State University alum, and Jade Agudosi, a Howard University alum, in 2018 to bring national programming to HBCUs — something they said was hard to come by. Typically, it's state-specific work for HBCUs or national student-specific work. "I

Government 116

Government In-State Education Education 116

Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The SAI is used to determine what amount of federal, state, or institutional need-based aid a student might receive to assist with college costs ( we dove into this in more detail in this blog ). These delays also have implications for state funding. Students who successfully submit a FAFSA receive a Student Aid Index (SAI).

Financial Aid 130

Financial Aid Loans Grants Out-of-State 130

BestColleges

JUNE 13, 2024

California State University, Sacramento was recognized by the state Assembly as California's first Black-serving institution. But the state Assembly is already proclaiming California State University, Sacramento as the first to receive the designation.

Out-of-State 104

Out-of-State Minor In-State Enrollment 104

BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2024

citizens to lose out on state or institutional financial aid. State and institutional deadlines for financial aid applications are fast approaching, so without a fix, these students could lose out on grants to help fund their college education. Additionally, some states and institutions award aid on a first-come, first-served basis.

Financial Aid 124

Financial Aid Out-of-State Policies Grants 124

BestColleges

JUNE 18, 2024

Eligible transfer students from 15 California community colleges are guaranteed admission into the California State University, Sacramento Black Honors College (BHC). Sacramento State also has been designated as the state's first Black-serving institution by the California State Assembly. GPA or higher to apply.

Community College 105

Community College Community College Transfer Retention 105

Spark Admissions

JUNE 22, 2023

Debates around standardized testing have been around for as long as standardized test scores have been part of education in the United States. Some argue that students undergo too much testing: by their high schools, by the state, for college admissions, etc. Given that, why not become familiar with test-taking in secondary school?

Standardized Testing 130

Standardized Testing ACT SAT Testing 130

Top Tier Admissions

JUNE 14, 2024

A Yale University admissions officer, Richard Moll, coined the phrase in 1985 to refer to state universities that offer exceptional educations at a fraction of the Ivy league price for in-state students. and an overall out-of-state acceptance rate of 13%. and we expect to see another sub-9% acceptance rate for the Class of 2028.

Acceptance 105

Acceptance Ivy League Standardized Testing Out-of-State 105

Spark Admissions

JUNE 20, 2023

Finally, eligible students must attend high school in the United States, the District of Columbia, or U.S. citizen or permanent residents of the United States attending high school abroad. In order to qualify for the National Merit Scholarship, most students need a PSAT score within the top 1% of their state.

Scholarships 130

Scholarships PSAT Programs High School 130

Enrollment Catalyst

MARCH 18, 2024

It provides a clear snapshot of the current state of your school, engages your community, and lays a solid foundation for future planning. Strengthen Community Engagement Surveys are a clear indication that you value the opinions of your school community. They’re about looking forward.

Private School 175

Private School Retention Enrollment In-State 175

College Transitions

APRIL 9, 2024

The University of California and the California State University system schools are some of the most coveted universities to attend in all of California, let alone the rest of the United States. College-bound California students are lucky to have the ability to attend world-class universities at in-state prices.

In-State 105

In-State University University 105

BestColleges

JANUARY 19, 2024

FAU officially shut down the Center for Inclusion, Diversity Education, and Advocacy (IDEAs) following the July 1 enactment of Senate Bill (SB) 266, which banned all state funding of DEI initiatives on Florida college campuses — but did it almost silently, according to Rasura. The publication will be funded solely by advertising revenues.

Government 111

Government Out-of-State In-State Higher Education 111

BestColleges

MAY 9, 2024

The MassEducate program, if approved, would give all Massachusetts residents free tuition and fees at state community colleges. Residents making 125% or less of the state median income would qualify for an additional $1,200 stipend. Thanks to the state's Tuition Equity Law, non-U.S. If the $75.5

Community College 98

Community College Community College Tuition Financial Aid 98

Ivy Central

MAY 17, 2023

UCSB is part of the 10-campus University of California system and is widely recognized as one of the top public universities in the United States. 4.64% of students are out of state and 10.77% are international students. 4,248 admitted students represent the state of California.

University 130

University University Government Out-of-State 130

BestColleges

JULY 31, 2024

Maura Healey signed the $58 billion state budget July 29. The budget establishes the MassEducate free-tuition program for all state residents, including undocumented students. Massachusetts is also the only state to offer a free nursing school education across a whole college system. Maura Healey signed the $57.78

Community College 98

Community College Community College Tuition Financial Aid 98

BestColleges

JUNE 3, 2024

Students from the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau are guaranteed in-state tuition at all U.S. WUFT reported that Ray Rodrigues, chancellor of the State University System of Florida, is exploring legal action against the new law. public higher education institutions. The National Center for Education Statistics found only 0.3%

Financial Aid 98

Financial Aid Loans Grants Tuition 98

BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Pac-12 Welcomes Four New Members As currently constituted, the Pac-12 comprises Oregon State University and Washington State University. Around the same time, former Pac-12 members Arizona State University and the universities of Arizona, Colorado, and Utah joined the Big 12.

Out-of-State 98

Out-of-State In-State Grants University 98

Admissions Village

MARCH 24, 2024

Harvard’s acceptance rate last year was 3%, and more colleges than ever before have acceptance rates that are in the single digits. Kids are asking, “What more could I have done?”. We have spent a lot of time talking about all the things students can do to help their chances of admission to highly selective colleges. So what does this all mean?

Out-of-State 105

Out-of-State Retention Tuition Enrollment 105

BestColleges

AUGUST 2, 2024

Georgia State School Superintendent Richard Woods apologized for the confusion caused by the back-and-forth decisions about whether or not the state would fund the AP course. As with most states with laws like Georgia on this issue that have raised concerns, the most glaring violation is on the topic of intersectionality.

Placement 98

Placement Public School In-State Testing 98

BestColleges

MAY 13, 2024

Students must either complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or Colorado Application for State Financial Aid (CASFA) and qualify for in-state tuition to apply. The Colorado Promise Act, also known as House Bill 24-1340 , passed through the state Senate on May 8 and is close to being signed into law by Gov.

Tuition 98

Tuition Financial Aid Grants Scholarships 98

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The University of San Francisco, San Francisco State University, and the University of California at San Francisco are involved in the partnership. While there are no HBCUs in California, the state is home to the Charles R. Several of the state's higher education institutions and systems also partner with HBCUs across the country.

Transfer 105

Transfer Internship Higher Education In-State 105

BestColleges

JUNE 19, 2024

The Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services and the University System of Maryland (USM) signed an agreement in April that will allow incarcerated individuals at all state correctional institutions to have access to a college education. Tuition costs will be covered in full by Pell Grants.

Higher Education 98

Higher Education Education Education Bachelor's Degree 98

Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 13, 2023

He received his bachelor’s in business from Illinois State University in 1956 and his master’s in educational administration in 1963, before receiving his PhD in educational psychology from Northwestern University. Lee was a remarkable leader who left a lasting mark on higher education and in our hearts. Lee co-founded Noel-Levitz in 1984.

Retention 130

Retention Financial Aid Higher Education Out-of-State 130

Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 16, 2024

According to RNL research, 70 percent of Google searches for graduate education in 2023 did not include an institution name. For example, someone interested in pursuing an online MBA degree may start their search process with best online MBA programs. Focusing here can help you capitalize on your strengths. Answer your audiences questions in detail.

Programs 130

Programs Enrollment Out-of-State Graduate Students 130

Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

I recently developed a new data-driven presentation called “How to Win in the Graduate Market” that seeks to first lay out the state of the market and then talk through a list of 20 things that enrollment leaders need to be sure are happening in order to align with student expectations. How can you navigate the trends in graduate enrollment?

Enrollment 147

Enrollment Online Programs Out-of-State Graduate Students 147