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How Many Colleges Should You Apply to?

How Many Colleges Should You Apply to?

by Jacob Reeves | Jan 5, 2023 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions

As you look at college admissions, how many colleges should you apply to? What types of colleges are important to include on your application list and why?  How many colleges should you apply to?  You want to create competition for your skills, so apply to at least...
Do Colleges Prefer the ACT or SAT: Taking the Right Test

Do Colleges Prefer the ACT or SAT: Taking the Right Test

by Jacob Reeves | Nov 13, 2022 | ACT, Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions, SAT, Standardized Tests

ACT or SAT?  Consider several factors when choosing which standardized test to take and submit with your college application. If you’re looking for admission to a specific college (and perhaps a selective one), you might wonder which test colleges prefer. Do Colleges...
Applying to Test-Optional Colleges

Applying to Test-Optional Colleges

by Jacob Reeves | Nov 7, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School, SAT, Standardized Tests

Many more colleges and universities now no longer require students to submit a standardized test score for admission. Submitting an ACT or SAT score is now often optional. But the test is optional primarily for those excited to pay full price. For those seeking...
Common College Application Mistakes

Common College Application Mistakes

by Jacob Reeves | Nov 4, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, Videos

Avoid Common College Application Mistakes The overall average freshman acceptance rate is 66%, according to the 2019 National Association for College Admission Counselors (NACAC) report. Nearly 80% of schools accept more than half of freshman applicants, with over...
Don’t Make Common Mistakes on the Common App

Don’t Make Common Mistakes on the Common App

by Jacob Reeves | Nov 4, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, Articles, College Admissions

The Common Application (Common App) is a single college application you can use to apply to over 1,000 public and private colleges and universities. Avoid these common mistakes on the Common App! #1 Missed Deadlines The Common App opens August 1 each year but the...
Successful College Visits

Successful College Visits

by Jacob Reeves | Nov 3, 2022 | Applications & Interviews, College Admissions, Financial Aid & Scholarships, High School, Videos

Successful college visits are key to helping find your best-fit college. Learn what to look for, red flags, and good questions to ask, and more. You may also like:Questions to Ask on a College...
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