An interesting piece on 20/20 this evening about college graduates with buyer’s remorse. You can have a look at the segment here: ABC News: Some Debt-Laden Gradutes Wonder Why
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Unweighted GPA. Weighted GPA. Class rank. How do these factors combine in the college admissions process?
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One of my most popular posts is dedicated to explaining the difference between an unweighted and weighted GPA. It generated a lot of discussion (and continues to do so). I
Today a reader called me out on my decision to focus in a recent post on the Top 10 Value Colleges as identified by the Princeton Review (Kiplinger’s has a
Yesterday I wrote about Princeton Review’s rankings of the “Best Value” colleges. Kiplinger’s just came out with it’s own version. Same colleges appear in the top 10. Same criticisms
Thanks to a reader, I stumbled upon a new publication today (new to me, anyway). The Daily Beast is running an article entitled, “Dirty Secrets of College Admissions.” The author
The Princeton Review has published its latest list of “best value” colleges. This list sells nice glossy magazines, but provides precious little information to help consumers of higher education (i.e.,
