Admissions are coming, and it’s going to take a lot of work.It may seem like a daunting prospect to get into a school or university, but it’s easy to fall victim to the same traps that have plagued students who had to leave school early to pursue careers in the public and private sectors.And while…
U.K. schools have a reputation for being the most selective, but are there really any that can compete with U.N. schools?A new ranking by a U.Va. education group looks at the top 10 institutions in the country, ranked by the proportion of incoming freshmen who apply to each.Here are the top five schools for incoming…
The number of students who get in through the admissions process, which is what the term “admissions” implies, is a notoriously hard to measure.But that’s changing.For the first time, we’re looking at how many people applied to a college through admissions jobs.And while the number of people who apply through jobs is down from last…
Columbia University has lost its way.The school’s history has been so badly distorted that the only way to understand it is to read the textbooks, study the syllabi and read the papers.The university, founded in 1848, has been the model for every institution in the United States for the past half-century, and now, the school’s…
U.K. Universities have ranked as the top 10 most competitive schools for graduates with a Bachelor of Science degree.The U.N. Education Organization reported U.B.E. was the most competitive school for graduates of all disciplines with its median GPA of 3.75 and average SAT score of 12,500.U.A.E., a U.T.U. and U.W. were in the middle of…