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Seal of Excelencia 2024

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In addition to support services that include financial aid and academic advising, an example of supporting Latinx student success is the CSUSB Impact Internship, developed by the university’s Undocumented Student Success Center. Morales, president of CSUSB. This is about institutional transformation,” says Santiago. Currently, 60.1%

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Merit-Based Financial Aid Explained

Great College Advice

While I was there, I took a few moments to explain how merit based financial aid works. If you’re interested, I also explained need-based financial aid in this post. I’m here right now on the campus of Dickinson College, which is in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and I want to talk a little bit about financial aid.

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Course sharing boosts retention and revenue for colleges, says new report

University Business

undergraduate enrollment has dropped 15% since 2010 and the pending demographic cliff threatens further declines. These courses count toward GPA, financial aid and graduation requirements, offering a flexible path for students to stay on track. The report comes at a time when U.S.

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Small College America – Profile: Davidson College

Edu Alliance Journal

Selective Admissions: Admission to Davidson is highly competitive (most selective according to Princeton Review and U.S. Davidson practices need-blind admissions for U.S. students and meets 100% of demonstrated financial need. The colleges financial management has earned high marks. billion as of 2023.

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr.

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Why early decision can be a college access equalizer

University Business

As concerns about minority enrollment at elite universities like Harvard and MIT grow following the Supreme Court’s ban on affirmative action in college admissions, applying early decision to college can be a vehicle to sustain or potentially even increase minority enrollment.

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Your student body has fewer Pell Grant students than 10 years ago

University Business

Comparing the 2010-11 and 2020-21 entering classes across 286 colleges, the analysis combed through student data from the National Center for Education Statistics. “They find it easier to build a new building than to spend the money on financial aid. In total, it accounted for roughly 2.7 million students. .