College Admissions

November 4, 2025

Families in Fayetteville and Washington County know that college admissions have grown more competitive with every passing year. Northwest Arkansas has changed rapidly. The region now attracts corporate relocations,...

November 3, 2025

A Music City Education Landscape Nashville has grown into one of the fastest-changing metro areas in the country. Consequently, its high schools reflect that transformation. Metro Nashville Public Schools...

November 3, 2025

Cincinnati’s urban core sends a small but mighty group of students into selective applicant pools each year. Walnut Hills High School sits at the center of that pipeline. It...

November 3, 2025

If you are raising a college-bound student in the Fayetteville, Arkansas area, you are navigating one of the most academically dynamic secondary-school markets in the South. Fayetteville is home...

November 1, 2025

Already a large institution with over 20,000 undergrads, Temple University is growing in popularity. In fact, the Class of 2029 saw a record-breaking number of applicants. An eye-popping 45,544...

October 31, 2025

Chapman University is a private, R-2 research university located in Orange, California. It was originally founded as Hesperian College in 1861—its inauguration was meant to coincide with the inauguration...

October 31, 2025

Just off the shores of Long Beach, south of Los Angeles, California, you’ll find California State University Long Beach (CSULB). With incredible access to the Pacific coast, outstanding minimalist...

October 31, 2025

Established in 1794, The University of Tennessee is quickly growing in popularity. In fact, 2024 brought the largest number of undergraduate first-year applicants in the school’s history and produced...

October 31, 2025

Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public university in Auburn, Alabama. Currently, it is the second-largest university in Alabama and one of the largest universities in the South....

October 31, 2025

James Madison, America’s fourth president, might have been known as “the father of the Constitution,” but the university that is his namesake, James Madison University, was founded as the...

October 31, 2025

Arizona State University (ASU) is a public research university founded in 1886 (nearly 30 years before Arizona was granted statehood). ASU is one of the largest public universities in...

October 31, 2025

Founded in 1855, Butler University is a private university encompassing 7 colleges offering associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. The student body comprises just over 4,400 undergraduate and...

October 31, 2025

The Nashville Admissions Landscape Nashville’s high school scene is more layered than its “Music City” nickname suggests. Hume-Fogg Academic Magnet, ranked second in Tennessee and 35th nationally by U.S....

October 31, 2025

Omaha rarely comes up first when families discuss cities built for ambitious high schoolers. Even so, the metro area offers a surprising range of hands-on opportunities for students willing...

October 31, 2025

Cal Poly SLO, aka California Polytechnic State University—San Luis Obispo, is the most selective of the 23 schools within the massive CSU system that serves nearly half a million...

October 31, 2025

The Curtis Institute of Music, situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is one of the world’s leading conservatories for training young musicians. Established in 1924 by Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the...

October 31, 2025

The Juilliard School, commonly referred to simply as Juilliard, is a prestigious performing arts conservatory. Founded in 1905, Juilliard has become one of the leading institutions for training musicians,...

October 31, 2025

Ranked #2 in the country in placing students in internships, practicums, and cooperative education experience by U.S. News and World Report, Drexel University is a great fit for students...

October 31, 2025

The University of Tampa (UT) is a mid-sized, private university located along the riverfront in Tampa, Florida. The student body is composed of just over 11,000 undergraduate and graduate...

October 31, 2025

Have you ever wanted to fly a plane? Maybe you’ve had the fleeting feeling that one day you could learn—or maybe you’ve given serious thought to becoming a pilot. If...