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  2. College decision day passes many students by as financial aid ...

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    But decision day is looking more muted this year, the result of a scrambled financial aid application process that has pushed some enrollment deadlines well past Memorial Day.

  3. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Deadlines vary, with Early Decision or Early Action applications often due in October or November, and regular decision applications in December or January. [3] [4] Students at competitive high schools may start earlier, and adults or transfer students also apply to colleges in significant numbers. [3]

  4. Decision time nears for college-bound students though many ...

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    It's crunch time for local college-bound students and their families, as they have just a couple of weeks to choose their college for the 2024-25 school year.

  5. Why students should consider early decision applications ...

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    At The College of New Jersey, one of the highest-ranked colleges in the Garden State, the early decision acceptance rate was 97% compared to the regular decision acceptance rate of 64%.

  6. Early decision - Wikipedia

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    Early decision (ED) or early acceptance is a type of early admission used in college admissions in the United States for admitting freshmen to undergraduate programs.It is used to indicate to the university or college that the candidate considers that institution to be their top choice through a binding commitment to enroll; in other words, if offered admission under an ED program, and the ...

  7. Legacy preferences - Wikipedia

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    Currently, the Ivy League institutions are estimated to admit 10% to 15% of each entering class using legacy admissions. [21] For example, in the 2008 entering undergraduate class, the University of Pennsylvania admitted 41.7% of legacies who applied during the early decision admissions round and 33.9% of legacies who applied during the regular admissions cycle, versus 29.3% of all students ...

  8. Glasser's choice theory - Wikipedia

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    Glasser suggested that teachers should assist students in envisioning a fulfilling school experience and planning the choices that would enable them to achieve it. [3] For example, Johnny Waits is an 18-year-old high school senior and plans on attending college to become a computer programmer. Glasser suggests that Johnny could be learning as ...

  9. Residence life - Wikipedia

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    These student-staff typically live on the floor with the residence students which could be first-year students, upper-year students, or graduate students. Students that live in residence are expected to follow residence policies and student-staff work to enforce those policies to keep the students safe.