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Early Decision 2 (ED2) College Admissions Advice
Learn how applying in the Early Decision 2 (ED2) round can improve your college acceptance chances.
What to Do If Your College Application is Deferred
Here are the steps to take if you college application has been deferred.
Does Applying for Financial Aid Lower Your College Acceptance Odds?
In most cases, applying for financial aid will not hurt your chances in the college admissions process.
Financial Aid Timeline for High School Seniors
Applying for financial aid in a timely manner is a critical part of the college admissions process. Follow Great College Advice’s timeline for staying on track.
Choosing A College: Don’t Ignore The Cost
Great College Advice shares tips on how to research the actual cost of a college.
Grades and Course Rigor Matter the Most in College Admissions
What factors carry the most weight when college admissions officers are evaluating applicants? The team at Great College Advice analyzes recent survey data to see what colleges deem most important in your application.
Our college admissions blog offers application tips, reviews of individual colleges, and suggestions for how to make good decisions throughout your high school career to prepare for your educational future…and beyond.