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Register for the Enrollment Marketing Geeks’ 2024 workshops!

Enrollment Catalyst

Collaborate, learn, and discover a Family Journey framework that will help you prioritize and implement proven recruitment and retention strategies. Join Andy Lynch and Dr. Rick Newberry (a.k.a., the Enrollment Marketing Geeks) this fall for a one-day, in-person workshop! Using the Family Journey framework, you’ll affirm what you’re doing well and close gaps in your marketing and admissions process.

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6 Considerations for Choosing a Higher Education Call Center

Enrollment Builders

Are you an admissions leader considering using a call center to help address your challenges with student enrollment? If so, you probably feel unsure about how to decide between all of the options out there.

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Biden Admin Forgives $6B in Debt for Former Art Institute Students

BestColleges

The Department of Education will forgive debt for over 300,000 former Art Institute students. ED found that the Art Institute misled potential students with inflated job placement rates. This appears to be the biggest debt forgiveness action aimed at any for-profit institution under the Biden administration. Former students need not take any further action to qualify for debt forgiveness.

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Test Optional: Should You Take the SAT or ACT?

ACM College Consulting

In the ever-evolving landscape of college admissions, one question continues to perplex students, parents AND counselors: Should students take the SAT? Last summer, more than 1900 colleges were test optional, test-free or test-blind. In 2024, we have already seen several selective universities, including MIT, Cornell, Yale and Brown announce that they will once again require test scores of some sort (each policy is frustratingly different or vague) for the next application year.

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The College Curators 2024 College Acceptances

The College Curators

The College Curators 2024 List of College Acceptances: Helping High School Seniors Find the Right School Congratulations to the Class of 2024 high school seniors! We are so proud of.

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How To Design and Implement an Effective Student Ambassador Program in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Reading Time: 10 minutes In the dynamic landscape of higher education, institutions constantly seek innovative strategies to enhance their brand visibility, improve student engagement, and foster a sense of community. One potent yet underutilized strategy is the implementation of a Student Ambassador Program. This initiative not only empowers students by giving them a voice and leadership opportunities but also serves as a bridge between the student body and university administration, enhancing

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How Much Does a Call Center Cost for a University or College?

Enrollment Builders

Does your admissions team struggle to contact new student leads quickly or effectively? If so, you’re probably evaluating whether to work with a call center - and you likely have a lot of questions about doing so.

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Does Waiting Until the Last Minute to Commit Help You Secure More Aid?

road2college

We are officially on our fifth of six kids applying to and going to college. The oldest three have already. The post Does Waiting Until the Last Minute to Commit Help You Secure More Aid? appeared first on Road2College.

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Dartmouth: Class of 2028 Acceptance Rate

Top Tier Admissions

Dartmouth College , an Ivy League institution nestled in Hanover, New Hampshire, was ranked #18 (tied with Vanderbilt) in the 2024 U.S. News & World Report. Founded in 1769, it holds the honor of being the ninth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States. What sets Dartmouth apart is its commitment to undergraduate teaching and its renowned liberal arts curriculum.

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Weekly Update: May 1

DC College Counseling

It’s National Decision Day! May 1 used to mark the end of the college admissions cycle in a given year, but not this year — everything is just completely up in the air because of all of the FAFSA issues. And the most interesting part is the widespread nature of the impact: most of our clients don’t apply for need-based financial aid, so you’d think it wouldn’t matter for them, right?

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Is a Higher Education Call Center Right for My Institution?

Enrollment Builders

Is your admissions team unable to get to prospective student leads quickly enough? Or does the outreach strategy need improvement? Are you struggling to hit your enrollment goals and looking for ways to improve admissions conversions?

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Two-Thirds of College Students Disapprove of the Economy

BestColleges

Data Summary Check 4 in 10 college students (40%) say the state of employment is bad or very bad. Check Nearly half of students (46%) say the availability of high-paying jobs is bad or very bad. Check 2 in 3 students (66%) believe it takes multiple incomes to make a good living. Check 64% of students say college graduates need more than a degree to secure a job after graduation.

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Dear Roadie, My Son Feels Torn About The College Protests. What Should I Say?

road2college

Dear Roadie, I’m the mother of a college sophomore. My son told me he has friends who are actively protesting. The post Dear Roadie, My Son Feels Torn About The College Protests. What Should I Say? appeared first on Road2College.

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Global Campuses, Dual Degree and Joint Degree Programs: What You Need to Know

Top Tier Admissions

Interested in adding an international perspective to your college education? These days, your options extend well beyond a semester abroad with exciting options for joint and dual degrees with top universities in the U.S. and around the world. These programs typically offer a broad range of academic choices and the opportunity to acquire direct knowledge of two distinct cultures.

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The Best Majors at New York University (NYU)

The Koppelman Group

NYU, or New York University, is one of the top private research universities in the world — and one of them most innovative, bringing together the sciences, the arts, and the humanities at the highest level. It is deeply respected for offering leading programs across nearly every field. Basically, NYU is a big deal. It is also the largest private research university in the country, with more than 65,000 students across 20 schools and colleges.

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How to Increase Admissions Conversion Rates with Proven Contact Cadence Strategies

Enrollment Builders

Are you concerned that your current contact strategies are letting potential students slip through the cracks? Is your admissions team making data-driven decisions to improve outreach or do you feel unable to challenge the status quo?

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30 Best Colleges for Social Work – 2024

College Transitions

One of the “helping professions” that allows undergraduate degree holders an opportunity to directly impact the lives of human beings in need, social work is an excellent major to pursue for young people committed to social justice and helping their fellow man.

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8 Things to Do After Getting Accepted to a College

road2college

The road to college has its share of obstacles, but what happens after you’ve been accepted to a college and. The post 8 Things to Do After Getting Accepted to a College appeared first on Road2College.

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Calculus: Gatekeeper of Selective College Admissions

Top Tier Admissions

As this school year draws to close and students pick next year’s classes, one of the most important choices they’ll face is what math class to take. Whether preparing for a ninth-grade placement test or debating between AP Stats and AP Calculus, budding artists and engineers alike worry how their math class will affect their college prospects. Just Equations , a nonprofit devoted to examining the role of math in educational equity, partnered with the National Association of College Admissions Co

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Northwestern SAT Scores: Full Breakdown

Next Admit College Admissions Blog

Northwestern University, renowned for its academic excellence and vibrant campus community, sets high expectations for its students. In this article, we’ll explore how these standards translate to Northwestern’s SAT scores and requirements. Be sure to explore our other posts covering Northwestern’s ACT stats and requirements! What is the average SAT score at Northwestern?

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4 Popular Call Centers for Higher Education Institutions in 2024

Enrollment Builders

Discover the top call center services for higher education institutions to outsource your admissions needs and increase student enrollment.

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51 Best Colleges for Sociology – 2024

College Transitions

On your way to earning a bachelor’s in sociology, you’ll encounter coursework in areas such as Statistical Methods in Sociology, Poverty in America, Sociology of Religion, Social Networks, Urban Sociology, Self & Society, Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism; Immigrant America, Gender and Development in the Americas, Ethnographic Methods for Student Research, and Sociology of Finance.

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Uncovering UIUC: A Big Ten School with a Lot to Offer

Berkeley² Academy

Founded as one of the original public land-grant universities in 1867, The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) prides itself on its pioneering research and all-encompassing educational opportunities. With an undergraduate enrollment of more than 35,000 students, UIUC stands as one of the largest public universities in the country while providing each student with plentiful opportunities both in and out of the classroom.

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Applying to Sarah Lawrence as a Student Athlete

The Koppelman Group

Sarah Lawrence is a small liberal arts college that is a thirty-minute train ride north of New York City. Home to less than 2,000 students, the college offers an intimate and immersive college experience known for conversation-based classes, a deep commitment to the performing and fine arts, and a tradition of academic exploration and discovery. Also, just in case you don’t know already, it’s co-ed.

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Northwestern ACT Scores: Full Breakdown

Next Admit College Admissions Blog

Northwestern University holds high standards for its applicants, and although many schools are now test-optional, standardized testing remains a significant aspect of the college application process. This article provides insights into Northwestern-specific ACT requirements and Northwestern ACT scores. Additionally, check out our companion article detailing Northwestern’s SAT expectations !

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Nomenclature for the DAT

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Learn key DAT concepts related to IUPAC naming rules, plus practice questions and answers everything you need to know about iupac naming rules and nomenclature for the dat Table of Contents Part 1: Introduction to nomenclature Part 2: IUPAC naming rules a) Basics b) Alkanes, alkenes, alkynes Part 3: Naming functional groups a) Alkyl halides b) Oxygen-containing groups c) Nitrogen-containing groups d) Aromatic groups e) Complex compounds Part 4: High-yield terms Part 5: Questions and answers - Pa

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23 Best Colleges for Robotics – 2024

College Transitions

Robotics is far from a run-of-the-mill major that can be found at just about any U.S. college or university. Yet, when you consider the accelerated pace at which robotics is expanding into just about every industry, it’s rational to expect commensurate expansion into universities in the coming years.

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Tackling Tuition: Exploring How to Pay for College  

Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

This week we welcome Enrollment Management’s Communications Officer, Amanda Budd, to the blog. Welcome, Amanda! When I was an undergraduate student, pursuing degrees in journalism and ecology (my journey from ecology to working with college admission is a different story for another day), my ecology degree program had a Family Day to talk about career prospects.

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Let’s Talk about AP Tests (and Scores) for 2024!

Admissions Mom

It’s AP season and there are tons of questions, so let’s try to get through some of them. Here’s what I’ve learned over the years about AP scores, but be forewarned, time’s they are a-changin’ right now (rather quickly). And I can’t help but wonder if AP scores have become increasingly important for some colleges as colleges figure out how they want to consider test scores in their admissions process.

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University of Dundee, Scotland’s MSc Business Analytics Registration is Now Active

iSchoolConnect

The University of Dundee, Scotland, continues its dedication to academic excellence by introducing the Global Excellence Scholarship for Indian students, providing an opportunity to pursue higher education abroad with financial support. After announcing the scholarship program, the university has now opened registrations for MSc Business Analytics program for the academic year 2024–25.

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Liquids and Solids for the DAT

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Learn key DAT concepts about liquids and solids, plus practice questions and answers everything you need to know about liquids and solids for the DAT Table of Contents Part 1: Introduction to liquids and solids Part 2: Properties and structures a) Properties b) Structures Part 3: Intermolecular forces a) Hydrogen bonds b) Dipole-dipole interactions c) London dispersion forces Part 4: Phase changes a) Isothermal process b) Phase change diagrams c) Hess’ Law Part 5: Vapor pressure Part 6: High-yie

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20 Best Colleges for Sports Management – 2024

College Transitions

For teenage sports fans, it’s hard to imagine a more exciting major than sports management, a relatively new field that has grown in popularity in recent years.

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How Many Colleges Should You Apply to?

SSA Online College Prep

Jump to info about EDI vs. EDII vs. EA | Should You Apply to 20 Schools? | Should You Only Apply to One School? | What About Ivy+? It’s an important question, and it has a lot of factors to consider. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of the questions to ask yourself which might help. While many college counselors agree that applying to five-six colleges is the sweet spot, the common application allows you to apply to up to twenty!

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Writing the Personal Essay

CTK College Coach

It’s college essay season! Here at CTK we are opening our calendar to accept college essay students for Christina, Rachel, and Stephanie. We are kicking off the season now both because it is great to complete the essay early– you and your student will be relieved– and because our calendars are so booked by late summer that we often cannot accept new students.

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New Rules for International Students in Canada 2024

iSchoolConnect

Recent Update for International Students Canada’s Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has made significant changes for international students. Since April 30, 2024, international students can no longer work more than 20 hours per week off campus. Instead, a new rule has been passed that will be effective this September. This New rule permits them […] The post New Rules for International Students in Canada 2024 appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universit

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Data Sufficiency and Quantitative Comparison for the DAT

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

Learn key DAT concepts related to data sufficiency and quantitative comparison, plus practice questions and answers Learn key DAT concepts related to data sufficiency and quantitative comparison Table of Contents Part 1: Introduction to data sufficiency and quantitative comparison Part 2: Data sufficiency Part 3: Quantitative comparison Part 4: Questions and answers - Part 1: Introduction to data sufficiency and quantitative comparison Many questions in the quantitative reasoning section are mul

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UNC vs. Duke: Which School is Better?

College Transitions

Red Sox or Yankees? Country or city? Mayonnaise or Miracle Whip? Duke University or the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill? If you’re applying for college, the final pairing might be a question you’ve been pondering!