Comparison of Top 11 College Search Engines: College Acceptance Rates

accepted studentsWill I get in? If you just listen to the media starting at the beginning of April, you would think that the answer to this question for most college applicants is no. All you hear about is the ever decreasing admittance rates at some of the most highly competitive colleges and universities in the country. What possible chance does your kid have in getting in?

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Comparison of Top 11 College Search Engines: Colleges in Large Cities

(This is part 6 of Comparison of Top 11 College Search Engines)

City lights at nightThe fifth college criteria for our fictional student is that it must be located in or near a major city. There are plenty of good reasons for this requirement including transportation access, cultural and recreational attractions, part-time employment opportunities, and availability of internships.

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50-50 Highlights: List of Lists of 50-50 Colleges

man with listSince last April I’ve been creating lists of 50-50 schools by various topics. There have been 31 topics generating 58 tables. The idea behind the lists is provide people with different ways of learning about schools they may have never heard of before with a minimum set of standards.

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