''The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite'' is a 2004 book which concerns
early admission
Early decision is a college admission plan in which students apply earlier in the year than usual and receive their results early as well. (It is completely different from “early admission,” which is when a high school student applies to coll ...
(a form of
college admissions in the United States
College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.Robin Mamlet and Christine VanDeVelde, College ...
). The authors combine survey research with an empirical analysis of more than 500,000 applications to a number of
colleges. They conclude that taking advantage of early applications significantly improves one's chances of admission.
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College admissions in the United States
College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.Robin Mamlet and Christine VanDeVelde, College ...
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Transfer admissions in the United States
Transfer admissions in the United States refers to college students changing universities during their college years. While estimates of transfer activity vary considerably, the consensus view is that it is substantial and increasing, although ...
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2000 non-fiction books
Books about education
University and college admissions
Harvard University Press books
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