Few businesses are successful without advertising, and that is why it is a helpful major for practically any career. Advertising majors learn how to create messages that persuade people to buy a product or support an idea. They also study …
Students strong in math and science with a passion for the universe may be interested in considering a major in astrophysics. Astrophysics is a theoretical branch of astronomy. The major emphasizes the laws of physics and how they apply to …
Tax credits may be available to parents who pay higher education costs for their dependents. An education credit helps with the cost of higher education by reducing the amount of tax owed on your tax return. If the credit reduces …
If I could give every family only one piece of advice about college admission and the college application process it would be this: Dare to be different. Be different from the beginning – don’t wait like so many other people …
The ACT and the SAT are nationally recognized standardized tests, required for graduation by some school systems and by many colleges for admission. All colleges accept scores from both testing programs and, therefore, students are free to choose whichever suits …
Each year, tens of thousands of students take the PSAT exam at high schools across the United States. The PSAT is not used by colleges in the admission process, but the results can help you better understand your academic strengths …
College is expensive, and students and their families must be resourceful as they seek ways to alleviate the burden of these costs. There are many ways to help cover the cost of attendance, including scholarships both internal and external, financial …
Do you like watching crime shows like NCIS, Criminal Minds, and NYPD Blue? Are you fascinated by crooks? Do you wonder why murderers kill and thieves steal? Are you obsessed with the “crime scene” section of the news? If so, …
Let’s start with some simple definitions of these academic terms, and then we’ll get into how to make them work for you as you complete your undergraduate degree. MAJORS: Your major is defined as the primary area of study upon …
Higher education is now a massive industry with over 20 million students enrolled throughout the country. Historically, colleges have purchased names of prospective students from the ACT and the College Board in order to build their applicant pools, in addition …