BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

At the beginning of your college journey, you'll need to decide between an associate degree vs. bachelor's degree. Here, we explain how each degree comes at a cost and offers a potential return on investment. Associate degrees prepare you for entry-level careers or transfer toward a bachelor's program. Ready to earn a degree?

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Ivy College Essay

JANUARY 21, 2024

Best Engineering Colleges in the US When it comes to pursuing a career in engineering, choosing the right college can be a crucial decision that shapes your academic journey and professional future. The United States boasts a plethora of esteemed institutions known for their excellence in engineering education.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Want to keep updated about the blog? Only 23% of high school or transfer students said that a good or bad experience during a virtual event can significantly sway their feelings about an institution. Of students who met with colleges during a small group meeting, 39% said that it could significantly affect their interest.

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Inside Emory Admission

JANUARY 25, 2024

In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2025 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. Transfer students who apply to start school in Fall 2025. All decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Regular Decision, and Transfers. WHO DOES THE POLICY APPLY TO?

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Inside Emory Admission

MARCH 29, 2023

In addition, transfer applicants for Fall 2024 can also take advantage of this test optional policy. Transfer students who apply to start school in Fall 2024. All decision plans: Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Regular Decision, and Transfers. WHO DOES THE POLICY APPLY TO?

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Blogs Near-Term Strategies to Combat Transfer Decline As Fall 2023 classes shape up, many enrollment leaders once again face lagging transfer rates. Transfer enrollments have declined by 13.5% More high school students are now opting out of college and instead choosing to enter the workforce directly.

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 30, 2023

We’ve seen way, way too many students build dangerously top-heavy college lists —like Harvard, Stanford, Yale, Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and … hm, guess I’ll add UC Irvine (28ish% acceptance rate) as a safety? To help you out, we've compiled this blog post on the easiest colleges to get into in the US. Let's get started!

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 14, 2023

How To Transfer to Harvard University Harvard University is obviously one of the most prestigious universities in the world, attracting the top students from all corners of the globe. If you’re currently enrolled in another college or university, and you’re considering transferring to Harvard, you’re not alone.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

JANUARY 30, 2024

While the focus this time of year seems to be all about freshman admission, January/February is the time of year when we receive a majority of our transfer applications and our Evaluation Team begins to work on our transfer reviews, posting credit for work and helping students with any transfer issues.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Blogs 3 considerations for prison education programs What you need to know ahead of July’s restoration of Second Chance Pell grants Given the restoration of Pell Grant funding for incarcerated students expected in July 2023 , many institutions are beginning to develop plans for Prison Education Programs (PEPs).

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

MARCH 17, 2024

In this article, we will explore how these standards translate to their SAT scores and requirements. For the 2023-2024 admission cycle, Brown University will maintain a test-optional policy for all first-year, transfer, and Resumed Undergraduate Education applicants. What is the average SAT score at Brown? Should I go test-optional?

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College Essay Guy

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Need some help building your college list? It's a document with statistics and valuable information on nearly every 4-year college and university in the US. What kind of financial aid does a particular college offer, and how much can I maybe get? You just have to learn how to use it to your full advantage.

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Peterson's Blog

JANUARY 8, 2024

529 college savings plans have been considered one of the best ways to save for college, but there was always a catch: the funds that are put into the 529 plans must be used towards qualified education expenses like fees, books, housing, and tuition. What’s more is the transfer is free of income tax or tax penalties.

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Top Tier Admissions

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

As college students return to campus for a new semester, some are considering what it would take to transfer to a new school. In fact, as we’ve noted before , almost one-third of students will transfer at some point during their college career. In 2021, Brown admitted 118 out of 2,746 transfer applicants (4.3%

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College Essay Guy

MAY 8, 2024

But you’re not alone if you wonder, "How is STEAM different from STEM?” You might also wonder how the integration of the arts makes a meaningful contribution to science education. This blog post will clear your doubts about STEAM and highlight its significance in shaping the future of education and the workforce. What is STEM?

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

APRIL 20, 2024

In this article, we’ll delve into how these standards impact MIT’s SAT scores and requirements. MIT mandates the submission of standardized test scores for both prospective first-year and transfer students. Be sure to explore our other articles discussing MIT’s ACT stats and requirements! Does MIT superscore the SAT?

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 12, 2024

Decisions for transfer students have not yet been released and waitlist decisions will be released once admitted students accept or decline their offers. HARVARD ACCEPTANCE RATE: HIGHEST IN FOUR YEARS AS APPLICATION NUMBERS FALL Harvard accepted 3.59% of Regular Decision applicants to its Class of 2028, or 1,245 students.

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The Koppelman Group

JULY 3, 2023

The Cornell Transfer Option (TO for short) is offered to students as an alternative path for entry to Cornell. It’s half deferral, half transfer, and they’re basically saying “ we think you’ve got the goods, we just want you to prove it.” and b) making sure you do everything in your power to have a successful first year of college.

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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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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog

JANUARY 27, 2023

To that end, expect more colleges to make announcements ending legacy preferences and launching transfer pathway programs geared toward historically underrepresented students. The good news for those of you who disagree is that you don’t have to look far back on this very blog to see my many errant prognostications.

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Next Admit College Admissions Blog

MAY 4, 2024

In this article, we’ll explore how these standards translate to Northwestern’s SAT scores and requirements. This means that first-year or transfer candidates applying for fall 2025 entry are not required to submit ACT or SAT scores. Be sure to explore our other posts covering Northwestern’s ACT stats and requirements!

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

MARCH 15, 2024

We know that you have a number of other strong college options and suggest you focus on the other great opportunities that are ahead rather than on a denial from UGA. We know that you have a number of other strong college options and suggest you focus on the other great opportunities that are ahead rather than on a denial from UGA.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

While the focus this time of year seems to be all about freshman admission, February is the time of year when we receive a majority of our transfer applications and our Evaluation Team begins to work on our transfer reviews, posting credit for work and helping students with any transfer issues.

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Ivy College Essay

DECEMBER 15, 2023

What to Do if You Are Waitlisted – Ivy League College Admissions Letter of Continued Interest: The College Waitlist What to do if you are waitlisted? College waitlists can be a frustrating experience for students. However, being waitlisted is not necessarily the end of the road.

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Top Tier Admissions

MARCH 22, 2024

The elite college admissions landscape has never been more competitive (or more confusing for applicants to navigate). They require the SAT or the ACT for both prospective first year and transfer students. This spring, many university press releases proclaim record-breaking volume and lowest admit rates in their history.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Accelerated degrees will appeal to students with existing college credit, students who can earn credits for previous work experience and professionals who want to further their education, switch careers, or expand their job prospects. Most traditional college courses last 15-16 weeks. What Is an Accelerated Degree Program?

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Admissions Village

APRIL 25, 2023

Part 3: This Process Is Opaque In the first part of this series, we discussed the role that the rise of test-optional (it is now optional to submit standardized test scores, SAT or ACT, at most colleges) has played in opening up the applicant pool to highly selective colleges. So, should you even be trying to test?

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Ivy College Essay

MAY 6, 2023

College Waitlists: How to Write a Good Letter of Continued Interest College waitlists can be a frustrating experience for students. After putting in countless hours of hard work and dedication towards their college applications, being put on a waitlist can feel like a rejection.

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SSA Online College Prep

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Learn why extracurricular activities are so important for college admissions! Read more college admissions tips on our blog ! College applications consist of different components that impact the results you will receive from college admissions officers. Need options for extracurricular activities ? Look no further!

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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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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The program covers full tuition costs and fees at all Florida public colleges and universities. The state also runs several programs to help families support their kids' education, including the Florida Prepaid College Plan. In return, the plans provide full tuition coverage at any of the public universities or colleges in Florida.

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HelloCollege

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

One way is by taking CLEP exams and then using your scores from those exams to earn college credit through your local university. If you hope to test out of introductory classes to save time and money on your college degree program, this article will introduce you to CLEP exams and explain how they can save you money.

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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. Below are a few of the key themes that appeared in multiple capstone projects from past participants.

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UGA Undergraduate Admissions Q & A

OCTOBER 9, 2023

If you are denied, I am sorry, and the next step is enrolling at another college and possibly looking at transferring to UGA (you cannot apply RD if you are denied EA). Should I apply Early Action or Regular Decision? I don’t know. I really don’t. It is actually up to you whether you should apply for EA or RD.

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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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BestColleges

APRIL 25, 2023

Whereas, a family therapist may be frustrated with how much effort and skills outside of counseling are required to build up a practice.” — Dr. Whereas, a family therapist may be frustrated with how much effort and skills outside of counseling are required to build up a practice.” — Dr. Lea McMahon , LPC, Ed.D

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College Essay Guy

MARCH 27, 2023

Before you don your maroon and gold, here’s everything you need to know about how to get into ASU, and the ASU admission requirements. TABLE OF CONTENTS (click to skip ahead) How hard is it to get into Arizona State University? Want to be a Sun Devil? Lauded by U.S. It is moderately difficult to get accepted to ASU.

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