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Choosing a College

How to Finalize A College List (And When)
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By Annie Behari
June 25, 2020 | 5 minute read

Like all things that are final, finalizing a college list can seem daunting. Where do you start on building that list? How many schools should be on it? And is that list really final?...

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3 Admissions Stats You Should Care About
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By Arun Ponnusamy
December 3, 2019 | 2 minute read

A few years ago, Collegewise passed out buttons emblazoned with the slogan “78% of college statistics are made up” to high school counselors across the country. They were a hit.

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Keep An Open Mind, Find the Right Colleges
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By Breanne Boyle
July 16, 2019 | 3 minute read

The first time I learned about Miami University of Ohio, it was from a postcard.

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Liberal Arts Colleges You Should Check Out
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By Collegewise Staff
July 9, 2019 | 6 minute read

As a high-school junior at a very small school, I was relatively clueless (and completely college counselor-less). But even back then, I was pretty sure I wanted a change of scenery. So...

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6 Tips For Picking A College
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By Casey Near
June 4, 2019 | 3 minute read

1. Know yourself Instead of overreaching to please others, you should take an inventory of what works well for you now. Ask yourself, "What do I really gravitate toward right now? How do I...

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Midwest Colleges & Universities You Should Consider
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By Julie Simon
May 7, 2019 | 5 minute read

If you created a scatterplot of colleges in the U.S., you’ll definitely find a sea of dots on both coasts. I mean, all you have to do is throw a stone in Boston and you’ll hit five...

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