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Who should read this post–anybody applying to the University of California. Contents–see below for a look at the latest data, as of July 11, 2017, with acceptance rates, a one-campus snapshot of GPA and test averages (for subscribers only) and your takeaway on relative chances of admissions based on your numbers and who you are.…
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This page is under construction. For a brief look at some links, please see my home page post Welcome to the Jungle and scroll down.
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This page is under construction. For a brief look available posts, please see my home page post Welcome to the Jungle and scroll down. You can also search by school name and use categories and tags to find specific schools.
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This page is under construction. For a brief look at U Chicago information, please see my home page post Welcome to the Jungle and scroll down.
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This page is under construction. Some information on admissions and enrollment data is below; links to essay prompts will follow in the coming weeks. Application results for the class of 2021 (Those entering school in the fall of 2017) Chicago did not formally release this information this spring for the first time, but I…
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Who should read this post–anybody who wants an overview of data in admissions for the University of California, and anybody who wants to understand the use of waitlists and waitlist admits, with a historical perspective that applies all the more in 2020. Also: Anybody who is still innocent enough to think data is just data.…
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Who should read this post: Anybody applying to a college in the Common Application portal next year. Here is a searchable list of members: Common App 2017-2018. I note with interest that the new members this year include some good international options, some regional big names and some universities that should be better known–like the…
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Charles Dickens was right: It is the best of times, it is the worst of times. Let’s start with the down side: FAFSA AND THE IRS. The data retrieval tool that was supposed to allow you to easily access tax information and get the many, very specific questions on the FAFSA out of the way…