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Interesting ROI Ranking

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Thu, 09 May 2013 19:16:16 +0000

If you still haven’t heard of Harvey Mudd College, it’s time to get informed! Again, Harvey Mudd tops a college ranking. Payscale’s 2012 ROI (Return On Investment) rankings measures the value students get back from the investment they make in …

Hispanic MBA Networking Event

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Thu, 09 May 2013 11:45:55 +0000

This Thursday, May 9th, the National Society of Hispanic MBAs(NSHMBA), ALPFA, the Florida Institute of CPAs, and the Cuban-American CPAs will join forces to bring the best for all of you in a networking event at Blue Martini in Brickell. …

Deferred Action FL Dream Clinic

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:27:44 +0000

• The Deferred Action Clinic will offer undocumented students 15 years or older with free help completing immigration paperwork to qualify for a work permit and driver’s license.

• The next clinic is scheduled on Saturday, May 18, 2013, at …

Why NOT Post College Admissions Results on Facebook

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Fri, 19 Apr 2013 17:11:50 +0000

It is an exciting time for students, parents and also for counselors!! We have received most if not all answers regarding admissions and we have a decision to make! Which school to attend? Where will I spend the next four …

Art Contest for Juniors and Seniors!

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:56:00 +0000

Distributed in October each year, Creative Outlook helps students become informed as to what accredited art programs and schools can be found to pursue a secondary degree in the arts. The magazine and accompanying website at www.creative-outlook.com, helps …

The Best College Deal in USA

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 18:01:20 +0000

As ranked by SmartMoney Magazine, here are the top fifty colleges where your education investment should pay off……

Georgia Institute of Technology University of Florida University of Texas, Austin University of Georgia University of Illinois University of Washington, Seattle Clemson

College? University? What’s the Difference?

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 16:22:11 +0000

When discussing your post-secondary plans, do you say you are going to college or to university? Perhaps you use the words interchangeably. Does it matter? Is one better than the other? Throughout the world, the word “college” takes on a …

Who’s Producing the Highest Paid College Grads

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 16:14:45 +0000

Ostensibly, we go to college to expand our minds and generally become better and wiser human beings. However, we cannot ignore ROI – Return On Investment… When pursuing higher education, we need to factor in what we can walk away …

Colleges Accepting Best Composite ACT Score

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Thu, 14 Mar 2013 17:14:29 +0000

Many colleges superscore the ACT, here is how it would work:

A student testing three times would send all these scores, for example:

4/2009 English 27, Math 28, Reading 28, Science 26, Composite 27

6/2009 English 27, Math 30, Reading …

State University Graduates with Highest Salaries

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:00:55 +0000

Here is an interesting ranking – these are the mean salaries for graduates from State Universities, as posted on CBS News…

1. University of California-Berkeley: $53,100
2. University of Maryland: $50,600
3. University of Michigan-Ann Arbor: $50,600
4. University of …

New US News Business School Rankings

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 16:59:41 +0000

Check out the newest US News Graduate Business School Rankings:

#1 Harvard University, Boston, MA

#1 Stanford University, Stanford, CA

#3 University of Pennsylvania (Wharton), Philadelphia, PA

#4 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Sloan), Cambridge, MA

#4 Northwestern University (Kellogg), Evanston, …

Amazing Summer Pre-Med Opportunity

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 15:05:19 +0000

For students in Miami-Dade County interested in majoring in pre-med, here is an amazing opportunity to learn more about health-related careers…

The University of Miami Department of Mathematics and Science is informing all high schools of the opportunity for high …

Big Decisions When Choosing a College

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:39:57 +0000

Barely a few weeks into your final year of high school and you’ve got some big decisions to make. Hopefully, by now, you would have decided whether or not you want to go to college, and maybe even where you …

Beyond The Ivy League. Find the Right Fit For You!!!!!

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 16:27:44 +0000

The book Looking Beyond The Ivy League by Loren Pope is a wonderful resource for students and parents. Please take a closer look at these schools!

Just a few highlights from the book:…

Juanita (PA) – 100% medical school acceptances

U.S News Releases 2013 Best Colleges and Universities

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Wed, 12 Sep 2012 17:09:44 +0000

The U.S News just released the 2013 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings. This year, Harvard University and Princeton University remained tied for the top spot in this year’s list of Best National Universities.

The …

Brown University Open House in Miami

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 15:41:18 +0000

An Introduction to Brown University will be presented by Mercedes Domenech, Associate Director of Admission on Thursday, September 13, 2012 at 7:00 pm at the Newman Alumni Center, 6200 San Amaro Dr. Coral Gables, FL 33146.

To help you decide whether …

Colleges That Provide Full Aid for Students

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Wed, 05 Sep 2012 17:20:37 +0000

The following article was published on getmetocollege.com by rjoseph:

According to US News and World Report, these colleges provide full aid to students. These colleges cover all costs and leave nothing uncovered to all students who qualify. The key word …

Reality Check – SAT 25th-75th Percentile for Enrolled Student at Selective Colleges and Universities Nationwide

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Mon, 03 Sep 2012 21:58:34 +0000

Data based on college Class of 2015 (entered college Fall 2011) and include only those students who ENROLLED at each individual school, NOT all students who applied NOR all students who were accepted. Those schools that reported all three sections …

Schools that Require SAT Subject Tests

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 17:30:40 +0000

All data provided on this list are current for the 2012-2013 school year. Special circumstances and unusual conditions are indicated wherever known, so please read this list carefully. In all cases, however, be certain to double-check with the school(s) to …

Cal State Catastrophe

Claudine Vainrub, Principal of EduPlan — Thu, 30 Aug 2012 15:31:35 +0000

In case you haven’t heard, Californians can now say good-bye to affordable higher education. Due to drastic state budget cuts, the California State University system is being forced to take measures never before considered in its 51 years of existence. …