Below is a chart of some of the early acceptance data released by a sample of different highly selective schools. College/ University # of ED/EA Applicants # of Accepted ED/EA Applicants % Acceptance Rate of ED/EA Applicants Fall ‘19 % Acceptance Rate of ED/EA Applicants Fall ‘18 Brown 4,230 769 18% 21.1% Cornell 6,159 1,395…
This month, many students who applied to college Early Decision or Early Action will receive notification that they’ve been deferred. This means they’ve neither been accepted nor rejected – a sort of college purgatory. Unlike a rejection, a deferral offers hope…you have not been rejected! The college is asking you to wait. Now you have two…
The Florida Bright Futures Scholarship application is now available online for 2019 seniors. The Bright Futures Scholarship is a merit-based program that rewards Florida high school graduates for academic achievement. It is not based on financial need. All Florida seniors who meet the requirements should complete the application. Even if you are NOT planning to attend a Florida…
Give a holiday gift that will make a real difference in the life of someone you love. Give the gift of a college advisor – a gift that will last a lifetime and may enable your child or grandchild to buy all the expensive items on their own wish lists. An expert and experienced college…
Thanksgiving is all about giving thanks and appreciating the good things we have in our lives. Also important is thinking about those who don’t have it as good. By helping out this Thanksgiving, students can not only earn community service hours, but more importantly, they can make a contribution to their community and to the…