BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Roughly 32% of colleges require a physical education course to graduate, according to an Oregon State study. That figure has declined by about 7 percentage points since 2010, according to the study. The study also found that 12% had a partial requirement for physical education.

Education 52

Education Education Accommodations Out-of-State 52

Admitted

OCTOBER 7, 2021

In 2010, the federal government eliminated the bank-based student loan program (formerly the Federal Family Education Loan Program, or FFELP) in favor of originating loans directly from the Department of Education). In addition, state regulators have begun implementing regulations to protect students from unscrupulous servicing behavior.

Loans 52

Loans Accommodations Government Out-of-State 52

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

When the NCAA was shopping for a television home for March Madness in 2010, it advocated expanding the field to a whopping 96 teams. When it debuted in 1939, it featured eight teams ( Oregon beat Ohio State for the title). An NCAA committee report suggests increasing Division I playoff participation to 25% of teams.

Accommodations 52

Accommodations Grants Out-of-State Scholarships 52

Tex Admissions

MARCH 20, 2022

The Whitsundays., Queensland, Australia. In the Fall 2018 cycle, UT required all students to write an Academics short answer discussing their academic record. Some students used this as an opportunity to present special circumstances. The prompt also seems to overlap a lot with the Essay A discussing opportunities and obstacles during high school.

High School 52

High School Accommodations PSAT SAT 52

Admissions Madness

JULY 23, 2022

The unfortunate reality is that a college degree and debt are a necessary evil for most students to survive in our late stage capitalism world. Harvard Business School professor Arthur Brooks discusses his child who opted out of college in a July 2020 article in the Atlantic that “ A College Degree Is No Guarantee of a Good Life.” I’m skeptical.

Transfer 52

Transfer Accommodations Higher Education High School 52

Ivy Coach

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s dismantling of affirmative action programs, many wondered just what colleges would do to try to achieve racial diversity in their student bodies. But it’s no mystery. Michigan voters forced the same on their public universities 10 years later. Why would schools ignore a winning alternative?

Minor 100

Minor Ivy League Financial Aid Out-of-State 100

Ivy Coach

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Last year, women edged out men in the freshman classes of every Ivy League school save Dartmouth, and the gender ratio is significantly skewed at many state schools. In the spring of 2021, about 2,000 students on the campus of Tulane University in New Orleans received an email they were expecting. and almost closed the gap on the SAT.

Higher Education 100

Higher Education Policies Out-of-State Enrollment 100