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Of the two popular college admissions tests (ACT and SAT), the SAT is probably the most widely used and authoritative. For better or for worse, how well you do on this test will greatly affect your chances of getting into the college of your choice.
Gaming the SAT?
To make matters worse, there is some […]
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For most traditional colleges and universities, you will need to write an application as a part of the admissions process. This is very intimidating for a lot of prospective students, since its probably the vaguest part of the application. Who knows what the person reading the application is looking for? What […]
For those of you looking to take classes online, check out the link below to search through programs by major. You can search by major, and request information from schools that offer programs in your field. Once you’ve found what you’re looking for, you can simply request more information by filling out a […]
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When it comes to choosing a college, one of the biggest decisions you will make is whether you attend a school in your state, or take off to an out of state school. This decision had major implications, in terms of money, lifestyle, and more.
Let’s talk about the money first. If you’re […]
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Many individuals are starting to look to online degree programs for their convenience and flexibility. Being able to take classes on your own schedule, and get an accredited degree is a real boon for many.
However, have you ever wondered how these degrees are viewed by employers, grad schools, and other programs?
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One of the hottest trends in education in recent years is the spread of online schools. If you’ve been researching schools for any period of time, you will most likely have come across one or more of these online distance learning programs, and you’re probably wondering if there is anything to them. I […]
One of the decisions most college bound students will have to make at one point is whether to choose a private college or a state college. Though many think they understand the basic pros and cons of each type of school, there are actually many misconceptions about private schools that many harbor. This list covers […]
Once you’ve narrowed down your choice of schools to just a few, you should should make a strong effort to visit the schools on your short list in person. If you’ve been talking with these schools already, chances are they’ve already bombarded you with mailings on how you can come over and visit them. […]