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Early College Admissions Data for 2011 and What This Means for You
Some early data is rolling in on this year’s college admissions, and all the news is up for those institutions known as “selective” universities–up meaning turned down for even more applicants this...
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The Secret of College Admissions: How College Applications Are Evaluated
Who should read this post: Anyone who will use the Common Application; anyone who wants to apply to an Ivy League school or to any other elite school; anyone who wants to understand how college...
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College Application Success: The Seven Rules
Mr. B’s Rules of College Admissions: 1. There are no secrets to admissions though each university does have priorities which shape admissions. Beyond looking at the information colleges provide about...
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Finding The Right University: Some Resources
College Search and Evaluation Software and Websites Most of the people I help with college applications can be categorized in two ways: those who are fixated on a list of big-name universities which...
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Early College Admissions Statistics For 2013-2014: What It Means For You
College admissions results this year show that competition for spots at selective and super selective universities is, once again, increasing. With yet again a lower ratio of admits to applications...
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Comparative Ivy League (And Other) Admissions Statistics For This Year And...
In my last post, I took a look at trends in admissions–finding, most notably, that admission rates at the most competitive schools are continuing to trend downward in the single digits. This post will...
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College Admissions Data for 2013: A Look at Yield and Some Sympathy for the...
For many years, yield was vital to college rankings. Universities tried not only to attract far more qualified applicants than they could possibly admit, they also tried to get a very high yield....
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