University and college admissions

at Old Dominion University, the application process was essay and smooth. The only thing was, it took me while to find interesting to attend Old Dominion University. When I was searching for colleges, I did not like the location Old Dominion University was at. I did not found any interesting in the area and everything looked quite and boring. Old Dominion University was in my top three schools but it was the only school I applied to. When I was applying to Old Dominion University, it took me…

merits. Are there other ways to balance race selection and merits? The University of Texas’s ten percent plan was quite successful at achieving diversity. Other universities such as the University of Arizona, University of Nebraska, and the University of Florida established financial aid and support programs specifically for minorities. According to the article "Class-based Affirmative Action Works" seven out of ten public universities were able to increase the proportion of minorities among…

compositional rise of the institution has particularity as the profile of students in higher education. This order is a challenge with the increment of students increase, standards for admission; great educational program and expand the academic program (Altbach et. all, 2011). However, the public University role as an examining body has grown for some reasons; this brings challenge on curriculum offers, faculty training, and partner of the institution.…

have to make is a college they want to attend. Senior year is when everyone really needs to start thinking about where they want to go to college or where they want to start working. Two colleges I really want to go to are Bowling Green State University or Ohio University. The colleges I’m looking at both have the majors I would like to go for, which is business or accounting. Many students who attend either college have great success. Bowling Green State University and Ohio University are both…

The Chamberlain College of Nursing is accredited at the institutional level by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC). The college is a recognized member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Furthermore, the Master of Science in Nursing program is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE). 4. The Chamberlain College of Nursing exclusively serves nursing students at the bachelor’s, master’s, and doctorate levels. 5. Chamberlain College of Nursing has…

I have always felt that my purpose in life was to strive to be the best person I could be. I feel that attending Texas A&M University will further me in achieving this dream. My ultimate goal is to attend A&M University, however, Blinn College has been my first stepping stone. My family has lived in Bryan/College Station ever since I was a baby. I grew up in a household with five children, including myself. We all are raised on Aggie tradition, going to A&M as much as possible, including…

Horn, Catherine. “Standardized Assessments and the Flow of Students Into the College Admission Pool.” Educational Policy 19.2 (2005): 331-348. Academic Search Complete. Web.7 Oct. 2015. Summary & Evaluation: The SAT and ACT has become important measurements of students’ academic well-beings, and about 64% of the public universities has rated these standardised test scores as “very important” admissions criteria, because they believe that SAT and ACT are “objective” measures rather than…

I have chosen Oklahoma Baptist University as my university and chief financial officer as my career. A chief financial officer, commonly seen as CFO, is responsible for monitoring and working to improve the financial status of a business. They are also responsible for record-keeping, financial reporting to higher management, and financial planning. A CFO typically reports to a board of directors and the chief executive officer, commonly seen as COO. Usually with most corporations, a CFO will…

Prove It Getting into the college that you want can sometimes be difficult and a long drawn out process. It’s important that I know what is required and what it is that I want and know what it is that I am getting myself into and all the great opportunities that will be available in the colleges that you consider. Such As the tuition, financial aid, what GPA I would need in order to attend the schools that I want, knowing what classes that I have to take, activities, and leadership…

Historically Black College and University (HBCU) versus Predominantly White Institutions (PWI). The reader or audience will be made aware of how HBCU's and PWI's were created. In addition the reader or audience will be provided data on the pros and cons regarding both schools. Introduction HBCUS stands for Historically Black Community College or University. The school was established by the higher education act that was amended in 1965. Historically Black College and…