Is an Ivy League education worth it? Statistically, it might be–depending on what statistics we’re talking about, and how those numbers are used. A study by PayScale, described on the
The Common Application keeps getting easier to use, and more and more features are streamlining the process of transferring documents from schools to colleges and universities. An announcement came out
As we enter the latter half of the summer, and my graduating seniors prepare to depart for college, parents are preparing for that day in your own ways. Some parents
An editorial in today’s New York Times supports President Obama’s plan to remove the private sector from the business of providing student loans. Instead, the government will lend directly to
How do you compare GPA from one school to another? What does the GPA really measure? How do colleges calculate the GPA between high schools?
One of the most important stops on a campus visit is the dining hall. While I try to remind my clients that education the primary “service” they are purchasing when
The University of California system is taking a beating due to the sagging economy and the state’s budgetary woes (the state really needs a new constitution or a major overhaul
The Chronicle of Higher Education reports this morning on a new study that finds that the overwhelming majority of students heading off to college this fall will be attending the
