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UT Austin Shake-Up: Testing Required and a New Early Action Program

The University of Texas at Austin is a public research university founded in 1883 with an undergraduate enrollment of over 42,000. It was ranked #32 (Best National Universities), #9 (Best Public Universities) and #5 (Best Business Programs) by the U.S. News & World Report in 2024. UT AUSTIN: STANDARDIZED TESTING REQUIRED After four years of […]

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Public School Vs. Private School: How to Decide

One of the toughest decisions we make as parents is where to educate our children. As you weigh your options, particularly between public school or private school, the decision becomes even more complicated as you factor in its potential impact on college admissions. From grade 4 to grad school, we’ve been guiding families through this […]

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University of Southern California: Early Acceptance Rate

Next up in our series highlighting early round acceptance rates at top colleges is the University of Southern California — the oldest private research university in the western United States with an undergraduate population of around 21,000. USC, located in Los Angeles, CA, consistently ranks in the Top 25 National Universities. UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA: […]

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The Case for Humanities Majors

As the number of humanities majors continues to shrink, is there a case to be made for the value of a college degree in, say, English or history? In the 2019-20 academic year, the proportion of bachelor’s degrees awarded in just engineering and computer science (12%) surpassed that of ALL humanities majors (11.7%) for the […]

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Strong Programs in Engineering

Are you a natural problem-solver? Have you always excelled in math and science? Do you find yourself identifying needs in your community and looking for solutions? If the answer is yes, you might want to consider pursuing an engineering degree in college, where you can learn technical skills like data analysis and dive into emerging […]

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