After the College Early Admission Result: What Next?
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After the College Early Admission Result: What Next?

As early admission decisions begin to roll in this month, it’s a good time to review what happens next in the admissions process.  The most important consideration for next steps is whether your student is receiving a positive Early Action decision, which is non-binding, or whether they are learning their Early Decision result, which comes…

Why Does the College Admissions Yield Rate Matter?
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Why Does the College Admissions Yield Rate Matter?

Do you know what a college admissions yield is? It is the thing that keeps admissions officers up at night, especially in the month leading to national decision day, on May 1st. While March drags for students as they await admissions decisions, April is the month that feels endless for admissions officers. That’s because the…

What is the Important Difference Between Early Action and Early Decision?
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What is the Important Difference Between Early Action and Early Decision?

When beginning the college search process, we get hit with a whole new vocabulary we have to learn.  Regular decision.  Rolling Admissions. Early Decision.  Early Action.  The latter two Early Admissions programs are easily confused with each other.  Here’s what you need to know: Regular Decision This one is easy.  It’s the latest published date…