Take a look at this year’s trends from colleges’ early admissions cycles. We’ve analyzed the story behind the stats at selective schools – from the return of standardized test requirements at some schools to how many schools continue to receive a steady rate of high application numbers and maintain low acceptance rates.
This is the sixth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We now turn to arts programs at a university and focus on the Ivies, where you can study art within a rigorous liberal arts education. We spotlight the arts programs at Yale and Princeton.
This is the fifth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We explore top art schools outside of NYC, consider how all the art schools compare, and provide a spotlight of Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) and School of the Art Institute of Chicago (SAIC).
This is the fourth post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." We dive into the New York City art school experience and consider the pros and cons of attending an art program in NYC. We’ll also highlight the program at the School of Visual Arts (SVA).
This is the third post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs" in which we explore factors to consider in deciding which programs are the best fit for you. What type of artist are you? What kind of community nurtures your creativity? What are your post-graduation goals?
This is the second post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." Read about how to determine whether to attend an art school, an art program at a traditional university, or a combination program in which you receive dual degrees of BA/BS and BFA. Either way, art education is essential for every artist!
This is the first post of a 10-part series on "Behind the Scenes of America's Top Undergraduate Art Programs." The series will provide an overview of features that differentiate art programs, discuss whether an art school or art major is right for you, provide a deep dive into the variety of art programs around the country, and discuss the admissions process.
If you are confused about restrictive and non-restrictive early admissions policies for college applications, you are not alone! We can answer your questions about the differences in ED (early decision), REA (restrictive early action), SCEA (single-choice early action), and EA (early action) policies.
How does Early Decision benefit students and colleges? What is the impact of Early Decision on Regular Decision admissions programs, and why are more colleges using Early Decision to fill almost half of their incoming classes? Find out the answers to all of these questions and more!
After receiving your college decisions for early admissions, there are a variety of actions you can – and should – take. If you’ve accepted a binding admissions decision, we’ll tell you how to start off your college career on the right foot. If not, we’ll help you maximize your admissions chances going forward.