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Higher education postcard: University College London

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This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag takes us to “that godless institution in Gower Street” The post Higher education postcard: University College London appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Six-year graduation rates at four-year colleges and universities

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As I've written about before , it's pretty easy to predict a college's six-year graduation rate if you know one data point: The mean SAT score of the incoming class. These include academic preparation, parental attainment, ethnicity, and wealth, on the student side, and selectivity, on the college side. Graduation rates go up.

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More Indian universities accept SAT as College Board expands

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While Indian universities use a wide range of exams such as JEE, CUET, NEET, and more, in accordance with the courses they have to offer, many private institutions are increasingly favouring the SAT. Rushi Sheth, Vice President (International), College Board, highlighted the importance of expanding opportunities for Indian students.

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Higher education postcard: Marischal College, University of Aberdeen

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This week’s card from Hugh Jones’s postbag tells of football, argumentative professors and an outbreak of poetry The post Higher education postcard: Marischal College, University of Aberdeen appeared first on Wonkhe.

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Gannon University and Ursuline College eye a combination

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The two private Catholic institutions signed a letter of intent that would bring the Ohio-based Ursuline under the umbrella of Gannon, in Pennsylvania.

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How one Pennsylvania college navigated the turbulent FAFSA season

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Colleges can avoid a repeat of last cycle's challenges through consistent communication and creativity, a Widener University official says.

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Supporting outstanding transitions from school and college to university

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Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout Gaby Sumner and Susie Whigham present findings on what makes transition programmes work – and call for a national, government-funded rollout

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