Index
A
Academic Common Market, 42
academic excellence, evaluating. See student learning
Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses, 144, 163-168
acceptance rate
of black students at prestigious liberal arts colleges, 115
for transfer students, 236-237
accuracy of net price calculators, 30-31
ACT
advantages for minority students, 116-117
opting out of, 79
examples of test-optional schools, 80
negative reactions about, 83-84
test-optional schools, defined, 81
retaking, 220
SAT versus, 219
ACT, Inc., 189
active interest. See demonstrated interest
admissions process
demonstrated interest, 85
Common Data Set, viewing, 86-88
stealth applicants versus, 86
tips for showing, 88
gender bias in, 110 ...
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