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College Rankings: Money Magazine Weighs In

Top Tier Admissions

Earlier this month, Money Magazine released their annual list of the best colleges in America, providing a fresh perspective on institutions that excel not only in academic excellence but also in affordability and student outcomes. With so many factors to consider—academic programs, campus culture, future career prospects, etc.—it’s

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Washington Monthly College Rankings Redefine Excellence

BestColleges

The magazine's methodology was conceived as a direct response to U.S. Touting a Kennedyesque mission , the magazine aims to redefine what constitutes excellence in higher education, citing the need to measure what colleges do for their country, instead of for themselves. What is clear, however, is the magazine's disdain for U.S.

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Ripon College Offers Free Tuition to Wisconsin Residents

BestColleges

Students whose families fall above that threshold will be guaranteed tuition costs no higher than those at the state's flagship university. A small college in Wisconsin with a shrinking enrollment and a modest endowment has unveiled a plan to offer some in-state students free tuition. Folse said in a press release.

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I Don’t Buy Into the Forbes Definition of a Public Ivy

Educated Quest

Forbes magazine recently came out with a list of schools that were considered to be a Public Ivy. and Wisconsin state that scores are Considered. and Wisconsin state that scores are Considered. Demand for a seat in the freshman class at a public university is driven in part by price, especially for in-state applicants.

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American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA)

AdmissionSight

American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) The American Scholastic Press Association (ASPA) is a non-profit organization that recognizes and supports student journalism and writing in schools across the United States. What is the history of the American Scholastic Press Association? Bernt and his wife, Eileen.

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Rejected Restrictive Early Action from Stanford 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Stanford is now one of the hardest universities to gain access to in the world, second only, in the United States, to Harvard in acceptance rate. If you start freaking out right now or second guessing everything or only seeing doom and gloom, it’s the equivalent of throwing in the towel. The overall acceptance rate is now less than 4%.

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Why Campuses Cannot Put All Their Eggs in One Basket

Ruffaloni

This blog first appeared in the July-August 2023 issue of AGB’s Trusteeship magazine. This makes sense with the projected decrease in high school graduates and the opportunity to tap into groups of current undergraduate students, adults with an undergraduate degree, or those that stopped-out before obtaining a master’s degree.