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If you’ve decided to transfer colleges, you may already have a short list of target schools, perhaps inspired by where your friends are thriving or by a lingering attachment to “the one that got away” from your first application cycle. Whether you’re reapplying to a dream school or searching for a campus that’s a better […]
The end of high school and the first semester of college is a time of huge personal growth. It makes sense that not every decision that you made senior year will feel right several months out—from who you took to prom to which posters you packed for your college dorm room. As many as 15% […]
From figuring out where your classes are, to navigating a new social scene, the first semester of college can feel confusing, disappointing, or overwhelming. But when that rough period drags on, and you haven’t found your people or your academic groove, is it time to move on? Transferring to a different college might be the […]
You know you want to transfer, and why—now it’s helpful to see where you’ll have the best odds of being admitted. Transfer acceptance rates vary widely and sometimes unexpectedly. Knowing which colleges are more transfer-friendly can help you narrow down your list and target the right schools. SAMPLE TRANSFER ACCEPTANCE RATES (2022-23) (BU – Vanderbilt: […]
Whether it’s a lack of course offerings in your chosen major or a party scene that makes you want to hide in your room, your current college may not be “the one.” For community college students, transferring is often already built into the plan, but many other students will choose to transfer from one four-year […]
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