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The New Reality of College Planning:  Why Personalization Matters More Than Ever

Ruffaloni

But here’s where it gets interesting: Financial aid and scholarships have become the primary hook for attracting students, with 81 percent of juniors and 78 percent of seniors ranking them as crucial factors in college choice. This isn’t just about affordabilityit’s about perceived value and accessibility.

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USC receives 42,000 Early Action applications, will introduce Early Decision

Admissions.Blog

USC only introduced its Early Action (EA) program for first-year applicants during the 2022-2023 admissions cycle; yet, it will soon formally announce that it is introducing Early Decision for certain applicants during the 2025-2026 admissions cycle.

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College Admissions Glossary of Terms

Admissions Village

College/University Terms: Accelerated Degree Programs: An accelerated degree program reduces the amount of time it takes to obtain an undergraduate degree by at least one year. Most accelerated degree programs allow a student to obtain a bachelor’s degree in three years or less.

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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

Niche

Meet students where they are with direct admissions : Direct admissions programs streamline the application process and bring you to the students. In fact, 80% of the high school juniors we surveyed were more interested in colleges that offered direct admissions programs.

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How Social Work Students Can Snag a Paid Field Internship

BestColleges

Most of these internships, also called field placements, are unpaid. These paid placements tend to go to more experienced students and can be highly competitive. The answer is that very few of these required internships — referred to as field placements in social work — offer any pay or stipend.

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Partnership with ABCD to Strengthen Prison Education Program

#LetsBFRANK: The College Admissions Blog

Through ABCD’s Bridges Returning Citizens Center and the college’s facilities and programming, students from the School of Reentry will have access to a tailored, comprehensive support system focused on education, vocational training, and career readiness that will allow them to reenter the workforce successfully. .

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Are you Deciding Between MBA Programs?

North Star Admissions Consulting

This time of year, many of my clients are in the fortunate position of deciding between MBA programs. When you have been admitted to several good fit programs, it can be difficult to weigh the pros and cons. Job Placement Business school is (obviously) a huge investment. The post Are you Deciding Between MBA Programs?