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Duke Ends Full-Ride Scholarship for Students of African Descent

BestColleges

The discontinued Reggie Scholarship program , established in 1979 and named after the first African American president of the Associated Students of Duke University, was for the top applicants of African descent to Duke University. The merit scholarship required no application, test scores, or other strict eligibility requirements.

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Harvard Acceptance Rate and Admissions Updates

Top Tier Admissions

I imagine application numbers will continue to fall, though this may be intentional, as the COVID balloon in applications at highly selective schools was mainly due to students who may have been out of range with testing, deciding to submit applications test-optional.

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College Applications 101

Berkeley² Academy

Typically required: Transcripts with GPA and course selection (remember to include any college transcripts if applicable) Test scores (SAT/ACT, AP, IB, etc.)

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How to Get into Penn

The Koppelman Group

In general, when it comes to education, Penn is looking for top students, and you should show that through a rigorous transcript, great GPA, and class rank, if applicable. Test Scores Penn is currently test-optional. You should push yourself to be at the “top of your class,” whether that is an official rank or not.

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Enrollment Marketing Platform Comparison: Slate vs HubSpot

The Enrollment Marketer

Slate: Slate’s CRM allows you to review and manage all interactions, communications, applications, test scores, and application material for all prospective students in the CRM. Build custom reports, custom lists, and view the entire contact property history and contact engagement history of each contact in the HubSpot CRM.

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Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Here’s what to do next.

EAB

For example, if you’re losing students prior to application, test marketing messages that create more urgency to apply. And consider implementing more application deadlines to introduce more periods of urgency throughout the enrollment cycle.

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CEG's Crash Course to Standardized Testing

College Essay Guy

We have a full guide here , including things like how to think through whether to submit scores to test optional schools, but the basic difference is … Test optional Students do not have to submit SAT or ACT test scores as part of the application for admission.