50-50 Profile: Grove City College

Grove City College campus

Grove City College-Private Grove City, Pennsylvania 2,444 (all undergraduates) Does College Size Matter? GET ALL 50-50 SCHOOLS College Navigator 2015-16 Accepted: 81% 4 Year Graduation Rate: 77% 5 Year Graduation Rate: 82% Why YOU Should Care About College Graduation Rates FINANCES 2015-16 Total Expenses: $26,806 Average Net Price 14-15: $19,824 Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 44% Net … Read more

50-50 Profile: Boston University

Boston University-Private Boston, Massachusetts 32,439 (18,140 undergraduates) DIY CR Ref: Does College Size Matter? 50-50 Facts 2012-13 Accepted: 49% 4 Year Graduation Rate: 79% 5 Year Graduation Rate: 83% DIY CR Ref: What’s Wrong with Looking at Graduation Rates? Finances 2012-13 Total Expenses: $59,100 Average Net Price 10-11: $29,899 Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 9% Net Price … Read more

50-50 Profile: Case Western Reserve University

Case Western Reserve University-Private Cleveland, Ohio 9,636 (4,016 undergraduates) DIY CR Ref: Does College Size Matter? 50-50 Facts 2012-13 Accepted: 54% 4 Year Graduation Rate: 65% 5 Year Graduation Rate: 80% DIY CR Ref: What’s Wrong with Looking at Graduation Rates? Finances 2012-13 Total Expenses: $56,926 Average Net Price 10-11: $27,169 Freshman Non-Federal Loans: 15% … Read more

The Selectivity Myth: Or No Really, I Can Get Your Kid into the Ivy League

A couple of weeks ago I came across a link to an Time article titled: College Admissions: The Myth of Higher Selectivity by Dan Edmonds. I read it, thought about commenting because of the cherry picking of stats used, and then got over it and decided I had better things to do. Then this past … Read more