Enrollment Catalyst

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

In the fast-paced world of school life, it’s a common misconception that once enrollment is full, there’s less need for ongoing marketing efforts. However, the reality is quite the opposite. Recently, some school leaders in which I have coached and connected with, mentioned that they have backed off from their marketing efforts. For example, read the following paraphrased comment: “We have more than enough inquiries and applications to fill our empty seats.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Black women in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields face barriers along the way that their peers often don't. And these barriers may be why, when deciding on majors and future careers, many Black women in college decide not to pursue degrees in STEM. In fact, in the 2019-20 academic year, Black women earned just 3% of STEM degrees and certificates, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.

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PrepScholar

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As you apply to college, it's important to understand how high of an SAT score you will need to aim for on test day. This raises the question: what are good SAT scores for colleges? And not just any colleges, but your colleges specifically? In this article, we'll examine the SAT scores needed for college and how these scores can vary due to differences in factors such as school prestige and competitiveness.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Reading Time: 7 minutes Customer Relationship Management is one of the best tools schools have to enhance communication and engagement with students, parents, alumni, and staff. When used correctly, an education CRM system can help schools build and maintain positive relationships with prospects, streamline processes, nurture leads, and make data-driven decisions that can lead to institutional success.

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PrepScholar

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Every October, about 1.6 million juniors across the country take the PSAT. Those who score in the top 1% achieve the distinction of National Merit Semifinalist. Most of these students move on to become National Merit Finalists , with some winning scholarship money for college. Being named a National Merit Semifinalist is a huge achievement along the path to college.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

With the second highest number of degree-granting postsecondary institutions in the country (led only by California ), New York State has options galore for the budding college student — with NYC itself boasting an impressive array of Ivy and Ivy-adjacent options. You know what they say about NYC: if you can make it here, you’ll make it anywhere! But with so many college options to choose from and all of them screaming, “ pick me!

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Common App began a pilot program in 2021 that resulted in over 800 out of 33,000 students accepting direct admissions offers at 14 institutions. Last year, the Common App announced the number of underrepresented minority applicants grew by 131%, while first-generation college student rates grew 90%. The states of Indiana and Georgia have implemented direct admissions initiatives for in-state high school students.

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Dr. Paul Lowe – Admissions Expert

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Another BS/MD Program is closing in 2023! SUNY Albany has informed (2023) applicants that SUNY Upstate Medical University, its affiliated medical school with the BS/MD program “has made the decision to conclude the Upstate Accelerated Scholarship program to new applicants effective immediately.” SUNY Upstate Medical University and Alnaby had an established partnership to form the Upstate Accelerated Scholars Program (UAS).

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iSchoolConnect

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Navigating the costs of US visas The United States is a dream destination for many individuals from around the world. Whether you are seeking employment, education, or simply looking to explore the vast landscapes and diverse cultures of the country, obtaining a US visa is a crucial step in your journey. However, along with the […] The post US visa application fees and costs | A comprehensive guide appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, & more!

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EAB

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Blogs Reduce long-term cost growth to rightsize your university Higher ed's budget woes are becoming harder to ignore. The cost of running a college spiked 5.2% from FY21 to FY22, a 10.1% increase since FY19. At the same time, 28 states continued to fund higher education at lower levels than before the pandemic, and the average tuition discount rate at private colleges reached an all-time high of 56.2% in FY23.

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iSchoolConnect

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

“Studying abroad in Germany becomes a beacon for learners as global gateways welcome students once more, with the enchantment of international education growing increasingly potent. The advent of new opportunities and the prospect of career enhancement have significantly fueled the aspirations of numerous Indian students, with an upward trajectory observed in their overseas educational endeavors […] The post Why studying abroad in Germany is the ultimate move for 2024 students appear

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Shemmassian Academic Consulting

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A guide to the top public colleges—and why one of them might be the right choice for your child the term “public ivy” was coined in 1985 by richard moll to recognize schools with, in addition to a reputation for academic excellence, “the look and feel” of an ivy league school Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Major differences between Public Ivies and Ivy League schools Part 3: Which schools are Public Ivies?

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iSchoolConnect

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

The Indian Embassy in Ottawa has declared that, effective immediately, visa services for Canadians are available once again for those planning trips to India. This positive stride in diplomatic relations comes after a period of tension stemming from the contentious pause of services, which was a repercussion of the significant incident involving the assassination of […] The post India restarts visa services for Canadians, with ongoing limits appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

President Joe Biden's administration wants to provide debt relief to borrowers experiencing hardship. Defining "hardship," however, has proven difficult. Higher education stakeholders proposed various definitions to the Department of Education. It remains to be seen whether the department will implement a broad or narrow definition. President Joe Biden's administration wants to provide student loan debt forgiveness to borrowers "experiencing hardship," but it is having difficulty deciding how to

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The Koppelman Group

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Joe Biden. Communism. Republicans. These words may send everyone around you into a tizzy, but you’re more interested in why they make people’s heads spin. You’re here because you want to study political science in college, obvi, but maybe you don’t know where to start. That’s fine, because we’re here. And we’re gonna tell you exactly what to do. Political Science is one of the most popular majors at every single top-tier college, like across the board.

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