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  2. Best colleges in South Carolina for 2025: U.S. News & World ...

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    September 26, 2024 at 5:05 AM. ... Clemson's current acceptance rate is 38%, making it a competitive university to get into. ... ∎ No. 8: Carleton College, Minnesota - Tie. Claremont McKenna ...

  3. Forbes top 500 universities list includes 13 from Minnesota - AOL

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    The schools are picked using data from federal education databases, and various universities are ranked based on different categories, such as alumni salary, debt, retention rate, and academic ...

  4. Carleton College - Wikipedia

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    Carleton College (/ ˈ k ɑːr l t ɪ n / KARL-tin) is a private liberal arts college in Northfield, Minnesota, United States. [7] Founded in 1866, the 200-acre (81 ha) main campus is between Northfield and the approximately 800-acre (320 ha) Cowling Arboretum , which became part of the campus in the 1920s.

  5. How to get accepted to college while acceptance rates plummet ...

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    In fact, there’s a “surprisingly large increase in the number of students applying to college for the upcoming 2024-25 academic year,” according to Forbes, which reported a 41% increase in ...

  6. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Ivy-Plus admissions rates vary with the income of the students' parents, with the acceptance rate of the top 0.1% income percentile being almost twice as much as other students. [234] While many "elite" colleges intend to improve socioeconomic diversity by admitting poorer students, they may have economic incentives not to do so.

  7. William Edwin Beckel - Wikipedia

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    Unlike Carleton's rival universities, most of whom were raising admissions standards to compete for better students, Beckel decided to keep Carleton open to high-school graduates with averages as low as 60 per cent on the premise that "every student should have the right to fail."

  8. Criticism of college and university rankings in North America

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    Reed College. In 1995, Reed College refused to participate in U.S. News & World Report annual survey. According to Reed's Office of Admissions, "Reed College has actively questioned the methodology and usefulness of college rankings ever since the magazine's best-colleges list first appeared in 1983, despite the fact that the issue ranked Reed among the top ten national liberal arts colleges.

  9. Associated Colleges of the Midwest - Wikipedia

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    Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM) is a consortium of 14 private liberal arts colleges, primarily in the Midwestern United States.The 14 colleges are located in five states: Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, and Wisconsin.