EAB

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Blogs 4 takeaways from marketing to graduate students in 2023—and predictions for 2024 Insights from a former higher ed CMO I recently returned from the Windy City, where I attended the American Marketing Association ’s (AMA) annual higher ed symposium. New growth and centralization of services mandates were imposed on PCO leaders.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) Focus Edition is now the only version of the widely accepted graduate business school assessment after the traditional GMAT was sunsetted in early 2024. How Is the GMAT Focus Edition Different From the Previous GMAT? Here’s what you need to know about the new test format.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Bowdoin College is a small liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. Bowdoin is part of the Colby-Bates-Bowdoin Consortium, an athletic conference and interlibrary exchange with Bates College and Colby College (you probably called that one,) sometimes also called the “Maine Big Three.” Let’s talk about it. A note on GPA.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

APRIL 15, 2023

If I could mind control all college applicants, I’d instill in them an unwavering belief that all of this is going to work out in the end. Sometimes you get deferred or waitlisted or are forced to endure the vicious combo of both, and end up waiting months to know how it’s all going to resolve. For Students. Forget Beer Goggles.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 28, 2024

Want to minimize student loan debt while attending college or graduate school? The federal work-study program ensures part-time jobs are available to undergraduate and graduate students with financial need. How do you apply for the program? How much money can you make? How much can you earn from work-study?

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 25, 2023

This blog is about how to get into Trinity College in Connecticut. This Trinity is in Hartford, CT, and is part of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. This Trinity is in Hartford, CT, and is part of the New England Small College Athletic Conference. First off, we hope you are in the right place.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s? A review of how student success metrics have evolved over time—and where they might go in the future Before I studied student success, I studied evolutionary biology. To my eyes, the evolution of the major student success schools of thought has happened in the same way.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. for 16–24-year-olds.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The blog posts below are written by the participants to showcase their project and early outcomes. Note: The views and opinions in the blog post are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Scroll down to read about each of the capstone projects in the fellows’ own words.

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BestColleges

JULY 31, 2023

Underrepresentation of Black teachers in early childhood education can have negative implications for students' identity development and the perpetuation of cultural stereotypes and biases. What Is an Early Childhood Education Program? Why Attend an HBCU for an Early Childhood Education Degree?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. 700,000 incarcerated students will be Pell-eligible in 2023. Here’s what that could mean for your institution.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Blogs Is Your Institution ‘Gen P’ Ready? Given the prolonged disruption they faced, it’s unsurprising that their college-going behavior differs from that of their predecessors. Read EAB’s insight paper on how to tailor your recruitment strategy for Gen P Gen P Students Are… 1.

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EAB

OCTOBER 24, 2022

5 Tips to Recruit and Enroll Latine/x Students in Your Community College. Prospective Latine/x college students in the U.S. are the most likely to choose community college as their first step when pursuing a higher education. Spotlight: Holyoke Community College. Tip #1: Build belonging.

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The Koppelman Group

APRIL 2, 2024

Located in Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton has been a college longer than America has been a country. You will notice that the vast majority of students are in the top 10% of their graduating class. It shouldn’t be surprising that Princeton is hard to get into. Princeton has so many great programs. Last year, they had a 5.6%

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APRIL 5, 2022

Rather watch our College in 3-2-1 YouTube blog video on this topic? No college cost comparison is complete without considering Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, or dual enrollment credits. Many high school seniors and parents are looking at the college’s financial aid packages and trying to determine costs.

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Bates College is a private liberal arts college in Lewiston, Maine. This New England Small College Athletic Conference School sits on 813 acres of pure Maine scenery, and the college maintains 600 acres of nature preserve, aka “Bates-Morse Mountain.” These are how you will be evaluated. What does Bates look for?

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 31, 2024

Let’s break down how to do it. How does Cornell review your application? They also publish how they rate the importance of different factors as part of a document that they publish yearly called the Common Data Set. How have you demonstrated your passion for learning? There is a lot to love about Cornell.

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BestColleges

APRIL 15, 2024

One of the hallmarks of a college tour is learning about the school's history, including its age. However, historical records do show that teaching activities existed at the University of Oxford as early as the 11th century. However, it is known that early teaching took place on the site of Oxford University as early as 1096.

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College Essay Guy

JUNE 7, 2023

With its impressive list of notable alumni, including three US Presidents and dozens of Nobel laureates, it’s no wonder why many prospective students are wondering how to get into Columbia University. A quick note on college rankings: we think they’re generally a bad way to think about where you should go to college.

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DC College Counseling

JANUARY 30, 2024

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY APPLICATIONS TOP 40,000 JMU received a total of 40,232 undergraduate applications for the class of 2028, an increase of 78% over the 22,603 applications they received in 2021. Morgan State University and St.

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 14, 2024

Best Pre-Med Colleges in the US Choosing the best pre-med college in the US can be a difficult choice, especially if you don’t have the right information. And now, here’s a look at some of the top pre-med colleges in the US. PLEASE NOTE, THESE ARE NOT IN RANKED ORDER, and are just how they came to me when writing.

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BestColleges

JUNE 13, 2023

Maryland is home to a number of great higher education institutions , and that includes historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Some things to keep in mind include the institution's costs, graduation rates, and passing rates of national licensure exams. Choosing an HBCU is no small task. Choosing an HBCU is no small task.

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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

On these treks, I was thinking about how infrequently I get long stretches of time alone. Early on in my time at Tech, however, that was the norm. My point is that when it comes to college admission, many of the words we used to use, and many of the metrics that seemed helpful or instructive, have shifted dramatically.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 28, 2023

It’s no wonder the UC system is so popular: with affordable in-state tuition ( $13,752 for the 2023-24 academic year) and a continued commitment to college access for all qualified California residents*, it’s an attractive option for highly-qualified students from all socioeconomic backgrounds.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JANUARY 30, 2024

The deadlines, especially the Summer/Fall March 1 deadline, are set at that time so that UGA admissions can review the transfer files in a timely manner and get decisions out to applicants early enough for students to both make plans for the future and attend orientation. due to a substantial number of students who graduate in December.

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

This blog post will tell you everything you need to know! There are also some law schools that allow applicants to submit scores from other standardized tests, such as the Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT). This may be a surprise: you don’t need to take the LSAT to apply for law school.

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 19, 2023

Before you saddle up, here’s everything you need to know about how to get into Texas Tech, and the Texas Tech admission requirements. TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) How hard is it to get into Texas Tech? Texas Tech Application Deadlines Texas Tech Supplemental Essay Prompts How hard is it to get into Texas Tech?

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Blogs How dual enrollment can combat enrollment declines Innovative tips to build and sustain dual enrollment momentum This story was originally published in the League for Innovation’s Innovatus Magazine (March 2023). Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent) and 18- to 20-year-old students (+1.4

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The Koppelman Group

JANUARY 12, 2024

How can you be it? The first is rigor, or how challenging your classes are. If your school doesn’t have many accelerated courses, you might even want to look into summer classes, local colleges, or other academic opportunities. However, if yours does, you should be shooting for being in the top 10% of your graduating class.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Columbia offers a diverse student population and a 7-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, along with New York City's living laboratory, making for an exceptional college experience. Many of Columbia University's graduate programs consistently rank in the top 10 nationally for research productivity.

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College Essay Guy

JULY 28, 2023

A good GRE score won't guarantee you a spot in the graduate school program of your dreams. Do my desired graduate programs have minimum requirements for GRE scores? Will the admissions committees at my desired graduate programs value one section of the GRE more than the others? Of course, "good" is relative.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Blogs How Change Leadership Propelled University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Journey to Equity Change leadership acts as a vital bridge between intent and action. How Can You Lead Change? What does effective change leadership look like in practice? Dr. King and her team have accomplished truly exciting transformation at UWM.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 29, 2024

And what you really want to know is: How is STEM different from science? Should you choose a STEM major in college? How do you know if STEM is right for you? We answer all of them in this blog post. Why are STEM fields so important these days? What can you do with a STEM degree? Great questions! Let’s talk it through.

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SSA Online College Prep

MARCH 31, 2022

Which is better when applying to Brown: Early or Regular decision Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! The incoming class of 2026 had the largest applicant pool in Brown University’s history, with 50,608 applicants from early and regular admissions pools. Interested in attending Brown University?

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College Essay Guy

APRIL 14, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) How hard is it to get into Texas A&M? Texas A&M Acceptance Rate Texas A&M Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision, and Transfer Acceptance Rate Texas A&M GPA Requirements Texas A&M SAT Requirements Texas A&M ACT Requirements What does Texas A&M look for in students?

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Blogs Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be) The results from EAB’s Spring 2023 Pulse Survey are in! While our analysis validated many topics on our research agenda, we also surfaced a handful of surprises.

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Ivy College Essay

AUGUST 14, 2022

WHAT EACH IVY LEAGUE COLLEGE IS KNOWN FOR. Each Ivy League college has its own niche. In other words, what each Ivy League college is known for in terms of reputation. WHAT EACH IVY LEAGUE COLLEGE IS KNOWN FOR: 1. It’s own “brand”. And so, without further adieu….

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