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Yes, You Can Major in Beer

BestColleges

In 2009, the U.S. Graduates Are in High Demand A burgeoning market means graduates of these programs remain in high demand, with placement rates at or near 100%. In 2021, overall beer sales rose by 1%, while craft brews grew by 8%, accounting for 27% of the U.S. beer market. had about 948,000 microbreweries and 7.1 million and 17.7

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How to Stand Out When Applying to STEM Programs

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Since the Great Recession, the number of STEM students in bachelor’s degrees and above has grown from 388,000 graduates in 2009-2010, to 550,000 in 2015-2016. Advanced Placement (AP): If your school offers them, take advantage of AP courses as it will help you further show proficiency in the subject.

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Best HBCU Hospitality Management Programs

BestColleges

HBCU hospitality management programs prioritize professional development and career placement for their graduates. Previously housed in the College of Arts and Sciences, the program moved to the College of Business in 2009 to meet industry workforce needs. The college aims to prepare graduates to become effective hospitality managers.

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How to Get into UCLA + Admissions Requirements

College Essay Guy

How to Calculate UCLA's Weighted GPA for California Resident Applicants Honors courses are Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate Higher Level (IB HL) and designated Standard Level (IB SL) courses, UC-transferable college courses and UC-certified honors courses that appear on your school's course list. Source: UCLA website.

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What the Heck are "Hooks" and "Institutional Priorities"?

College Essay Guy

While a significant population decline will hit high schools and then colleges beginning in about 2026 (the result of lower birth rates during and following the Great Recession of 2007-2009), highly selective colleges do not expect diminished applicant pools or selectivity. It is the lesser known colleges who are concerned.

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Top 8 Little Ivy League Schools: List + Tips

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An American attorney, businessman, and politician who has held a seat in the Senate since 2009. scale), with an emphasis on challenging coursework, such as Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or honors classes. Michael Bennet. Williams College (Williamstown, MA) Acceptance rate : 7.5% Average GPA: 4.13