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Soaring Applications to Elite Colleges

  • bozacmj
  • Dec 20, 2020
  • 1 min read

But most admit a small fraction of applicants (e.g., Harvard admitted 7.5%). Message to parents: Retire the elite anointing oil and encourage your kids to apply to a good college near you, with a much lower price tag and where they probably will get a better undergrad education anyway. See WSJ: https://tinyurl.com/yct2vj5m


 
 
 

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Michael J. Bozack, Ph.D.

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Auburn University, Auburn, AL 36849

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