by Mike McCormack | Aug 6, 2012 | Individuals
Newsweek and The Daily Beast published their 2012 rankings for Most Affordable Colleges, and MIT is ranked #1. So how does a school that costs $55,720 a year get ranked the most affordable? The rankings take into account not only the average annual costs, but also the...
by Mike McCormack | Jul 26, 2012 | Individuals
It is the time of year for upcoming high school seniors to start thinking about which colleges they will apply to. Last year the US News reported on a National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) study that showed students were applying to more...
by Mike McCormack | Jul 11, 2012 | Individuals
It seems there are laws in Texas about being prepared for college, and those laws could keep lots of students from admission to four-year state universities. A July 11, 2012 article in the Dallas Morning News states that by 2015 state statutes will require students to...
by Mike McCormack | May 7, 2012 | Individuals
We all have heard the story about the frog who jumps into a pot of water. When he (she?) jumps in, the water is room temperature, so it decides to hang out there for a while. Then someone turns on the burner under the pot, and gradually the water starts getting...
by Mike McCormack | May 7, 2012 | Individuals
Do you know a student who wants to attend a college where there is ‘Big-time’ football program? Now that the BCS rankings are out and the Bowl game match-ups are decided, it is easy to find schools that match this criteria. But if you are the one paying for the...