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Public School Vs. Private School: How to Decide

Top Tier Admissions

As you weigh your options, particularly between public school or private school, the decision becomes even more complicated as you factor in its potential impact on college admissions. Diversity: Public schools tend to be more diverse, exposing students to a broader range of backgrounds and perspectives.

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Junior Year Checklist

CTK College Coach

It’s a test optional world (with some exceptions, like public schools in Florida, Georgia, and Tennessee, and schools like Purdue, MIT, and Georgetown), and it likely will continue to be that way forever. Schedule a 20 minute mini-admissions consult with me for guidance selecting your junior year coursework.

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How to Succeed as a Rutgers Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

A prestigious school with the background and merit that Rutgers proudly boasts of is a dream for any premed student. Currently (2023), Rutgers is ranked #55 in National Universities and #19 in Top Public Schools according to US News. Study—hard! Any student who wishes to maintain a high GPA will need to study hard.

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How to Succeed as an Ohio State Premed

Shemmassian Academic Consulting

OSU is a medium-sized public school with around 47,000 students enrolled. OSU has over 200 undergraduate degree programs and multiple graduate schools associated with it, one of which includes the Ohio State University College of Medicine (more on this later). No doubt, this is a competitive school.