college selection
Northeastern University: A Popular Choice Among U.S. and International Students
Northeastern University, established in 1898, is located in the bustling city of Boston, Massachusetts. Northeastern University has nine schools and colleges offering numerous programs of study. The University’s current strength lies in the emerging sectors of healthcare, behavioral neuroscience, security, digital arts and sustainability. For the academic year 2011-2012, Northeastern University is expected to receive [...]
Filed under college selection, May 1st, 2011Michigan State University: An Option for Quality Education
Applications for the school year 2011-2012 in Michigan State University (MSU), has increased in comparison to the number of college applications last year. According to Jim Cotter, MSU Director of Admissions, the school received close to 27,000 applications in 2010. This year, MSU is expecting more than 28,000 college applicants. However, the pattern of applications [...]
Filed under college selection, April 24th, 2011Is There Value in a College Education Nowadays?
Aside from prominent billionaires Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, there is currently an upswing of college undergraduates who are becoming wealthy and successful particularly in the technology field like Mark Zuckerberg, founder of the currently most popular social networking media Facebook. Despite this current trend, it is still the popular belief that college education is [...]
Filed under college selection, April 17th, 2011Do Expensive Colleges Assure High Quality Education
Many schools, especially top-tiered ones, have tuition rates that range within the $50,000+ group. And this doesn’t just include Ivy League schools. Other highly selective private colleges offer tuition rates within this range, making college a more expensive venture each year. What makes expensive schools tick Despite their skyrocketing tuition rates, more and more students [...]
Filed under college selection, July 13th, 2010Choosing a College Academic Program for Your Needs
Whatever your interests and goals are, you’re sure to find the right academic program for you in college. Read on for tips on how to find the right academic program for your needs. Be reflective when choosing an academic program All through out the academic program selection process, it’s best to focus on what you [...]
Filed under college selection, June 27th, 2010