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Top 7 Benefits of Attending a Local Community College

AdmissionSight

Are you a high school student unsure about which colleges to apply to, or maybe an adult thinking about going back to school? If so, have you considered the benefits of attending a local community college? There are plenty of reasons why community college might be the perfect fit for you. from fall 2022.

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How to Transfer to the University of Texas Austin (UT) 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Their transfer acceptance rate is similar 30%, but a lot of those students come from automatic acceptance via community colleges. Requirements To be eligible for transfer to UT, you need to have taken at least 24 semester hours of required transferable coursework at another college or university.

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Jack Kent Cooke Scholarship Guide

College Essay Guy

The program provides up to $55,000 annually for two to three years to help cover the costs of completing a bachelors degree at any accredited four-year college or university in the U.S. For example, the foundation may request official high school transcripts from semifinalists.

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How to Transfer to Vassar 2024-2025

The Koppelman Group

Our advice is to go at this more from a community/culture standpoint. If applying from a community college or large public school, talk about what you want from a smaller, liberal arts college. If youre applying from a similar liberal arts school, highlight what makes Vassar unique.

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I Didn’t Get into Any Colleges. What Now?

AdmissionSight

Check your transcript and test scores. Appealing a college rejection is rare, but sometimes its worth considering. Especially if there was a transcript error, new academic updates, or missing context in your original application. Start at a community college. Can you apply again if you dont get into college?

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AdmissionsMom’s 2025 Guide to Making Your Course Selections Count!

Admissions Mom

The schools that recalculate will use them in conjunction with a review of the specific coursework on the transcript. The schools that don’t (like mine) look at individual courses and grades on the transcript. If your high school only offers three AP courses, colleges won’t expect 7! You can find the link to it here.

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7 Colleges without Supplemental Essays

AdmissionSight

So, grab a pen (or dont, because no essays) and lets jump into the list of colleges that don’t require essays so you can skip all the extra writing. To apply, youll need your high school transcript, a completed secondary school report from a counselor, and two teacher recommendations. They want to see you shine in other ways.