BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2023

The recently launched Civic Mapping Initiative is making state-by-state maps of community colleges' accessibility by public transit. Many community colleges are located within just a few miles of a public transit stop, potentially making for an easy and low-cost expansion of services.

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Ruffaloni

JANUARY 20, 2025

In todays digital-first world, higher education institutions are increasingly turning to digital marketing to educate, engage, enroll, and retain students. However, one of the key challenges that the campus decision-makers face is understanding the potential costs associated with digital marketing and how to effectively budget for growth.

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BestColleges

JULY 30, 2024

The College Board is accelerating the transition to digital AP exams after it saw a rise in "bad actors compromising AP exam content for financial gain." The College Board is accelerating the transition to digital AP exams after it saw a rise in "bad actors compromising AP exam content for financial gain."

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Colorado State University

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Attendance Expectations and Awareness High school Most high schools and public-school environments have strict attendance expectations that are set by the state. Wondering how your academic experience in high school might change when you get to college? Here are some key differences you will likely experience when you make the jump. #1.

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College Transitions

JUNE 14, 2024

In recent years, the University of Michigan has opened its doors to more and more out-of-state and international students than at any point in the school’s history. Presently, roughly half of the undergraduate student population are non-Michigan residents; a decade ago, 64% were Michigan natives.

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College Transitions

JUNE 14, 2024

Charging an annual in-state tuition of approximately $6,400, the University of Florida allows residents to get a full year’s education for roughly the same cost of a single course at an elite private institution like Duke, Boston College, Columbia, or Tufts.

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College Transitions

JUNE 26, 2024

The University of Texas at Austin is one of the top public universities in the United States, and its ultra-elite business, engineering, and computer science programs attract brilliant teen minds from all over the world. This […] The post UT Austin Supplemental Essays 2024-25 – Prompts and Advice first appeared on College Transitions.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JULY 29, 2024

The shorter UGA specific essay (200-300 words suggested) topic will also remain the same as last year, with the following essay prompt: “ The transition from middle to high school is a key time for students as they reach new levels of both academic and personal discovery. Treat this as a form of my admissions greatest hits.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 23, 2024

Princeton meets 100% of demonstrated financial need with grant aid, often making it cheaper than your local state college or university. Real talk: If Ivy League schools didn’t come with sky-high price tags, we’d all be lining up to get in. But let’s face it, most of us aren’t exactly swimming in trust funds. That’s quite a lot.

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College Transitions

JUNE 15, 2024

Whether you’re a parent looking to secure the best education for your child or a student seeking the ideal environment to foster your academic and personal growth, this list will help […] The post 20 Best Public High Schools in New York State – 2024 first appeared on College Transitions.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2024

A press release on the Next Phase Program stated that there are 3,000 people currently incarcerated in Tarrant County jails. In addition to courses in their respective tracks, Next Phase Program participants take a transition course that exposes them to resources to assist in their career planning. That makes all the difference.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Transitioning to independence. Several reports (including those from Gallup and the American Psychological Association) show that many college students are stressed. In fact, 51% of Gallups respondents reported feeling worried most of the day. If you find yourself feeling stressed for a chunk of your college experience so far, keep reading.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Despite popular belief—and contrary to what a certain statue might suggest—John Harvard did not found Harvard University. Instead, he was its first major benefactor , donating half of his estate and a library of over 400 books to the institution. John Harvard was an English clergyman and scholar born in 1607 in Southwark, England.

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#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.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention. Does direct admissions directly lead to enrollment growth? By offering students guaranteed admission before they apply, it takes the fear of rejection out of the equation.

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AdmissionSight

FEBRUARY 16, 2025

The California State Summer School for Math and Science (COSMOS) is a four-week STEM program for high school students in California. The California State Summer School for Mathematics and Science (COSMOS) started in 1998 when the California State Legislature decided to create a summer program for top STEM students. UC San Diego.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 2, 2025

Princeton University is one of the most selective schools in the country, with an acceptance rate of only 4.6%. So how do you even hope to compete with other highly qualified applicants? 250 words or fewer) For B.S.E Degree Applicants: Please describe why you are interested in studying engineering at Princeton.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 12, 2025

Example: On a dedicated alumni network page on their website, Ivey Business School plainly states the objective of their program To encourage and promote continuous professional and personal enrichment by connecting alumni with each other and the school. So in summary, why is alumni networking important?

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

2 that it is giving $50,000 each to Morgan State University, Prairie View A&M University, Florida A&M University, Jackson State University, and Bethune-Cookman University throughout November. The epidemic intensified during the COVID-19 pandemic, with hunger rates almost doubling in some states in 2020.

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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).

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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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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. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. New York University: This year, NYU reported an admission rate of 12.2%, down from 15% two years ago.

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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. So, I think, first and foremost, you must find schools that are in safe states and that openly accept queer students.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 6, 2025

Transitioning to independence. Several reports (including those from Gallup and the American Psychological Association) show that many college students are stressed. In fact, 51% of Gallups respondents reported feeling worried most of the day. If you find yourself feeling stressed for a chunk of your college experience so far, keep reading.

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College Transitions

JUNE 26, 2024

A top-40 national university and a top-10 public university, the University of Texas at Austin is the number one target institution of many Lone Star State teens as well as high-achieving students from around the globe.

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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. Here are the top priorities of private and state research universities: No. And this can lead to finding better academic fits and spending less money on a bachelor’s degree. New York University.

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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. Here's what you need to know about the state of higher education as it relates to incarcerated students. 700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution.

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AdmissionSight

DECEMBER 6, 2024

If youre wondering what life is like on campus, lets look at the numbers, everything from gender balance to financial aid, and what they mean for you as a student. Located in Ithaca, New York, Cornell is recognized for its diverse community and dedication to providing every student with the tools to succeed.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

For the 2024-2025 school year, the average annual tuition for four-year public colleges is $11,610 for in-state students and $30,780 for out-of-state students, based on CollegeBoard data. Over two-thirds of states offer a state income tax deduction or credit for contributions to their 529 plans. Financial aid benefits.

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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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BestColleges

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The gift from a nurse-turned-businesswoman will help expand college enrollment and ultimately ease the state's nurse shortage. It's the largest gift in UConn's history, and school leaders say it will help train more nurses and, ultimately, ease the state's nurse shortage. "We registered nurses (RNs) for every 1,000 state residents.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

MAY 27, 2024

You are in transition. Well, now I’m taking the other side of that coin to say that I’m a big fan of May. First, the weather. Also, it’s graduation month (though from this seemingly comprehensive list that is not official). If that’s you—this one’s for you. Rising connotes you are not there yet. Does that mean all doors were open?

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Colorado State University

AUGUST 2, 2024

A Ram’s Life is a Colorado State University vlog series for Rams by Rams, and showcases everything from the daily life of a CSU Ram to advice videos, tutorials, tips and tricks for navigating college life, and even excursions into Fort Collins and beyond CSU. Get a glimpse of move-in day with this first-hand student perspective now.

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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

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. Dr. Walter M.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 30, 2025

Centers and facilities Cornell isnt just known for engineering as a major, but also as a hub of innovation, and this is thanks to the many state-of-the-art centers and facilities that support the conducting of research. Cornell University is ranked 11th nationally , and a big part of its reputation lies in its rigorous academic programs.

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AdmissionSight

MARCH 30, 2025

Centers and facilities Cornell isnt just known for engineering as a major, but also as a hub of innovation, and this is thanks to the many state-of-the-art centers and facilities that support the conducting of research. Cornell University is ranked 11th nationally , and a big part of its reputation lies in its rigorous academic programs.

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