2024 the best u.s. colleges review
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The 2019 edition of U.S. News’s famous Best Colleges guidebook is the indispensable navigator for high school students and their families seeking comprehensive advice on how to research their college choices, draw up a smart shortlist of schools, put together a slam-dunk application, and find the money to pay the bills. Learn about programs – from “first-year experiences” to study abroad to learning communities – that can enrich your college career, the many ways to wow the admissions office, and how the financial aid process really works. Read how colleges are expanding mental health services and addressing sexual assault on campus. And explore promising alternative paths to a bachelor’s that can run through community colleges or involve opting for an online degree. Plus: U.S. News’ latest rankings of the nation’s best universities, liberal arts colleges, regional colleges and universities, historically black institutions, and undergraduate engineering and business programs. Also: • Discover a range of hot college majors that are poised for growth – plus, how to “robot-proof” your career in the age of automation • Hear how 8 recent Arizona high school grads navigated the admissions process • Take a road trip with U.S. News to 12 colleges and universities across Vermont, Illinois and Florida • Interested in business or engineering? U.S. News examines the intriguing ways schools are revamping their programs to teach creativity and communication skills along with technical know-how • Get expert advice on how to land a great financial aid package and limit your borrowing • Browse our state-by-state directory profiling over 1,600 schools Note: Advertisements from universities and other reputable organizations enable us to offer this valuable guidebook at an affordable price. Advertisements do not influence current or future rankings.
Publisher : U.S. News & World Report; Soft Cover edition (October 30, 2018)
Language : English
Paperback : 348 pages
ISBN-10 : 1931469911
ISBN-13 : 978-1931469913
Item Weight : 1.62 pounds
Dimensions : 7.75 x 0.75 x 10.75 inches
Reviewer: Debtulip
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: It has a list of top engineering schools too!
Review: My son and I have used this resource many times to review colleges. My son is a senior in high school and needs all the help he can get when it comes to choosing the best college or him. This book is definitely money well spent.
Reviewer: Laurie C.
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Great reference guide to colleges
Review: We checked this out from library and referred to it so much that we purchased our own copy.
Reviewer: Richard Smith
Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Recognized College Ratings
Review: Good place to start your college review prior to selecting a group for serious search.
Reviewer: Blessed
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Best College Guide
Review: Best College Book by far. Great rankings. My go to College Guide. Would buy again.
Reviewer: AnOredigger
Rating: 4.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Good Book.
Review: Good book but with redundant info.
Reviewer: JY
Rating: 1.0 out of 5 stars
Title: Donât bother to buy
Review: Not too much information.
Reviewer: academic advisor
Rating: 5.0 out of 5 stars
Title:
Review: i can find the ranking of virtually every college or university in this guide as well as good information about majors and admit rates. All needed information.I update it every year as I work with high school students.