Spark Admissions

JULY 7, 2022

Below, we’ve highlighted some of the colleges and universities in the United States that saw a particularly significant drop in their admission rates. While there were many changes in college admissions this year, we’ve pulled out some of the most surprisingly competitive colleges and universities below.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 1, 2024

Tuition at community colleges is significantly lower than what you’d pay at four-year universities, often with reduced rates for in-state students. If so, have you considered the benefits of attending a local community college? There are plenty of reasons why community college might be the perfect fit for you. from fall 2022.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MAY 27, 2024

Now, maybe you live somewhere I’m not thinking of or unfamiliar with and you have some terrible May situation, but in the South, the pollen is gone, the flowers are out, the bugs and humidity haven’t arrived, and most mornings and evenings are cool. You are in transition. First, the weather. If that’s you—this one’s for you.

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Admissions Mom

MARCH 6, 2023

In the first 3 1/2 months of 2023, there have been over 400 pieces of anti-trans legislation at the state level. Currently (as of March 5, 2023), there are 432 bills geared toward anti-trans legislation in 41 states. Currently (as of March 5, 2023), there are 432 bills geared toward anti-trans legislation in 41 states.

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Colorado State University

NOVEMBER 20, 2024

My name is Vicky, and I’m a fourth-year student at Colorado State University, majoring in Biology. Transferology has a huge factor in my transition, giving me information on which credits will transfer and how. Going out of state was nerve-racking, but it all worked out for me. Thanks for reading my story!

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BestColleges

JULY 2, 2024

Fayetteville State University's (FSU) 30-60-90 Free Summer School Program offers students seven free credits per summer — a total of 28 credits over their college careers. Before Fayetteville State University's (FSU) 30-60-90 Free Summer School Program, the school was last in the state for retention at 63.3% in fall 2021.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

When this funding ended, only a handful of secondary education programs in federal and state prisons remained. When this funding ended, only a handful of secondary education programs in federal and state prisons remained. Here's what you need to know about the state of higher education as it relates to incarcerated students.

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The College Solutions Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Among public universities, they are typically the best known and most sought-after schools in their state. Ohio State University. Ohio State University. Americans use the terms college and university interchangeably, but these two types of higher-education institutions are quite different. Master’s level universities.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Factors Influencing HBCU Presidents' Departures Within the last two years , there have been notable departures and resignations from presidents at public and private HBCUs, including Prairie View A&M University, Langston University, Texas Southern University, Jackson State University, Tougaloo College, and Rust College.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

People incarcerated at Jessup Correctional Institution in Maryland now have the opportunity to gain a fully accredited bachelor's degree in sociology from Bowie State University. The goal of the program is to help prevent incarcerated people from reoffending once they get out of prison.

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Bachelor's Degree Grants Out-of-State Tuition 98

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

AUGUST 28, 2024

(ABCD), and the Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security’s School of Reentry (SOR) announced a joint initiative providing comprehensive support to individuals transitioning from incarceration to community. “We believe education, career training, and wraparound student support are key to successful reintegration. .

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 10, 2023

While it may surprise you based on this blog or our podcast, my goal is always to move as quickly away from the college admission discussion as possible, especially when people start breaking out their daughter’s transcript. On Saturday night I was at a party. Try a few for yourself here. . And more importantly, look beyond what you see. .

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Spark Admissions

JUNE 9, 2023

As you may know, the SAT is in the process of transitioning to a new version of the test. The process has already begun internationally, and in Spring 2024, high school students in the United States will only have the option to take the new digital SAT. We will try to answer these questions below. What are the major changes to the SAT?

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JULY 29, 2024

an examination of your work ethic and maturity in and out of the classroom through all areas of the application, including recommendations. an examination of your work ethic and maturity in and out of the classroom through all areas of the application, including recommendations. But what now? with a focus on depth over breadth.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Age restrictions on student drinking vary by state. Similar programs popped up at Colorado State University , Virginia Tech , Appalachian State University , and Western Michigan University , among other schools. A number of colleges and universities offer degree programs in brewing and fermentation science. And sometimes wine.

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BestColleges

MARCH 2, 2023

Gerardo Hernandez was "shocked" and "upset" when he heard the news: California State Polytechnic University, Humboldt (Cal Poly Humboldt) will be offering very little on-campus housing to returning students for the 2023-2024 school year. An additional 350 beds will also be available for students at nearby hotels.

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BestColleges

APRIL 13, 2023

Kellyn Donahoe enrolled in career and community studies at Kent State University in fall 2022. Many flagship universities have added credential programs specifically for students with intellectual disabilities. Long-running programs have proven to be successful in helping these students secure higher-earning jobs. What Are These Programs?

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BestColleges

APRIL 14, 2023

From an early age, he was in and out of juvenile detention centers and prisons. A 2021 report from the United States Department of Justice shows that 33% of formerly incarcerated individuals still haven't found jobs four years after being released from prison. His mother abandoned him, and he became a ward of the state of Virginia.

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Bachelor's Degree Out-of-State Placement Transition 98

Colorado State University

APRIL 7, 2023

College life is a huge transitional stage for many young adults. Colorado State wants to help you make a smooth transition from high school to college, and offers a wide array of resources for staying on top of your mental health. Knowing you’ll have these tools available can make the adjustment much more manageable.

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BestColleges

MARCH 29, 2024

In 2023, the average monthly job openings in state and local government education were almost two times the number of hires made. Summary Check 55% of educators surveyed in 2021 reported that they were thinking of leaving the profession earlier than planned. Careers in teaching don't always get the best reputation.

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Bachelor's Degree Grants Transfer Out-of-State 98

EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Building on their early success, Mott’s Second Chance Pell Program Coordinator, Mary Cusack , recently turned to a long-standing transfer partner in the region, Ferris State University. Scroll to the bottom of this post for details on eligibility and approval. ) Scroll to the bottom of this post for details on eligibility and approval. )

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Education Education Programs Placement 98

BestColleges

JULY 13, 2023

Whether you're a Puerto Rican resident or a student interested in an academic experience outside the contiguous United States, Puerto Rico likely has a school for you. This private Puerto Rican university is home to state-of-the-art facilities, and has U.S. territory is home to multiple standout private colleges. Universidad Ana G.

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Bachelor's Degree Tuition Scholarships Higher Education 98

EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s?

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Colorado State University

OCTOBER 10, 2023

A deeper sense of self It’s no secret that going to college is a big transition from one’s normal routine, and as you shape your new life in college, it’s inevitable you’ll discover new things about yourself, your place in the world, and who you want to be. “I really found myself in college!

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Colorado State University

AUGUST 16, 2023

At Colorado State, we know learning goes far beyond your major. That’s why there we make sure you know about all the ways you can enhance your degree, expand your academic resume, and get yourself out of the classroom to really experience your education. Here are a few ways you can enhance your academic experience at CSU.

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Part 1: Introduction Florida medical schools are an attractive option for many premed hopefuls, given the perennially warm climate, rich cultural diversity, and affordable tuition for in-state students. Get our free 102-page guide: Get Into Medical School: 6 Practical Lessons to Stand Out and Earn Your White Coat. First Name.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 23, 2023

In a word, yes: Even though freshman year comes with a huge learning curve for a lot of students as you transition from middle school, colleges do still look at your grades for this year. Think about your years in high school as a building (your choice … the Empire State Building? The Eiffel Tower? So, does freshman year matter?

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GPA Ivy League Transition High School 105

AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

While the sticker price for tuition, fees, and living expenses at Ivy League schools is high, Princeton stands out because a significant 89% of recent seniors graduated debt-free , thanks to the school’s need-based aid packages. Real talk: If Ivy League schools didn’t come with sky-high price tags, we’d all be lining up to get in.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 27, 2023

One New York construction company is offering kids fresh out of high school $47 an hour following an apprenticeship. Thanks to lower birthrates during the Great Recession, the college-age population will shrink beginning in 2025. College officials call this demographic phenomenon the "enrollment cliff." Waning public confidence.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 25, 2023

Arizona State University (ASU) is helping law students jump headfirst into AI's effects on law. The school has a four-year-old AI course, research projects, grant work, conferences, and workshops to help law students make transition to an AI-driven world. Marchant said ASU's law school has been dealing with AI for about a decade.

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Admissions.Blog

JULY 24, 2023

News & World Report’s National Liberal Arts Colleges Rankings ; and Large state universities with strong reputations for academics, sports, and/or being relatively affordable. And over the years, these colleges have changed as the world around us has changed.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 2, 2024

Many states even offer statewide resources for transfer students such as California’s ASSIST system or Georgia’s Georgia Transfer site. Do not be afraid to reach out to institutions of interest. This week we welcome Transfer Program Manager, LaSean Price, to the blog. Welcome, LaSean! Most journeys in life are not linear.

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College Transitions

JUNE 25, 2024

This public land grant research university in Indiana is actually a draw for students from around the world—out-of-staters apply at three times the volume of Hoosier State residents. Highly renowned academic programs […] The post Purdue Supplemental Essays 2024-25 – Prompts and Advice first appeared on College Transitions.

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HelloCollege

OCTOBER 23, 2024

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) is a standardized test that—according to the creators—measures a student’s aptitude for reading, listening, speaking, and writing English in an academic setting. It’s a test of your preparation for taking the TOEFL. As such, it is imperative that any TOEFL taker has a strategy.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 20, 2023

Advertising Disclosure : This content was created by BestColleges and sponsored by UOnline at the University of Miami. Public administration professionals often work with communities with the aim of making positive changes. Here, we introduce six of the fastest-growing public administration jobs you can get.

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HelloCollege

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

Direct medical programs, also known as combined BS/MD or BA/MD programs, are accelerated programs that allow high-achieving high school students to seamlessly transition from undergraduate studies to medical school without having to go through the traditional medical school application process.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MAY 26, 2023

While UGA will continue to have the same EA and RD deadlines, we will be splitting the EA decision release date into two release dates : In-State applicants will receive an EA decision in mid-late November, while Out-of-State applicants will receive an EA decision in mid-late December.

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