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π€ Mild weather
βοΈ Warm weather
π₯ Cold weather
βοΈ Snowy climate
βοΈ Rainy climate
Essays
π Requires Common App essay
π« Optional Common App essay
π Requires supplemental essays
π Optional supplemental essays
π« No supplemental essays
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π Most selective
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π More selective
π Selective
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πββοΈπββοΈ Equal Male-Female Ratio
πββοΈ Slightly More Men
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π Quarter system
π Semester system
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π₯ First-Year Students Live On-Campus
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π©Ί Medical School
π₯ Hospital
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π Tests never required
π Tests sometimes required
π Tests flexible
π Tests always required
π Test blind
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π¨ Arts supplements
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π€ No application fee
π΅ Small application fee
π΅ Medium application fee
πΈ Expensive application fee
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π§βπ Virtually all students graduate
π§βπ Most students graduate
π§βπ Many students graduate
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π Very high yield
π₯° High yield
π Medium yield
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π¨βπ«π§βπ Low student-faculty ratio
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π¨βπ«π§βπ High student-faculty ratio
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πͺ ROTC
Religious affiliation
β‘οΈ Jewish Affiliation
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βοΈ Roman Catholic Affiliation
βοΈ United Methodist Affiliation
β No Religious Affiliation
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π± First-Year Spring
π Early Decision
π Early Action
π Early Decision II
π Early Action II
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π§βπ« Counselor evaluation required
π©βπ« Teacher evaluation required
β No counselor evaluation
β No teacher evaluation
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π€ Mild weather
βοΈ Warm weather
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π Early Action
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π Rolling Admission
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π Requires supplemental essays
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π Tests never required
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π Test blind
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π« Optional Common App essay
π« No supplemental essays
π Tests never required
π Test blind
π Most selective
π Very selective
π€ No application fee
β

Claremont McKenna College
Claremont, California
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 1,264 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Claremont McKenna College
π Claremont, California
βοΈ Warm Weather
(65.0ΒΊ F)
π 13.3% admitted
β

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 30,092 Students
π’ Public university
π Small City Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β No
π΅ For-profit college: β
Yes
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
π Chapel Hill, North Carolina
π€ Mild Weather
(60.6ΒΊ F)
π 25.0% admitted
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Davidson College
Davidson, North Carolina
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 1,983 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β No
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: βοΈ Presbyterian

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Davidson College
π Davidson, North Carolina
π€ Mild Weather
(57.4ΒΊ F)
π 20.0% admitted
β

University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, Georgia
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 19,793 Students
π’ Public university
π‘ Distant Town Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β No
π΅ For-profit college: β
Yes
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β No
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β No Common App Essay
π Tests Always Required
University of North Georgia
π Dahlonega, Georgia
π€ Mild Weather
(61.2ΒΊ F)
π 81.5% admitted
β

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, New Hampshire
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 134,345 Students
π© Private university
π Midsized Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Southern New Hampshire University
π Manchester, New Hampshire
π₯ Cold Weather
(47.4ΒΊ F)
π 93.5% admitted
β

Duke University
Durham, North Carolina
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 16,172 Students
π© Private university
π Large City Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: βοΈ United Methodist

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Duke University
π Durham, North Carolina
π€ Mild Weather
(59.1ΒΊ F)
π 7.7% admitted
β

Holy Cross College
Notre Dame, Indiana
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 455 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β No
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: βοΈ Roman Catholic

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β No Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Holy Cross College
π Notre Dame, Indiana
π₯ Cold Weather
(49.8ΒΊ F)
π 77.0% admitted
β

Mississippi College
Clinton, Mississippi
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 4,667 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β No
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β No Common App Essay
π Tests Always Required
Mississippi College
π Clinton, Mississippi
βοΈ Warm Weather
(66.0ΒΊ F)
π 28.8% admitted
β

Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 28,890 Students
π© Private university
π Large City Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Flexible
Johns Hopkins University
π Baltimore, Maryland
π€ Mild Weather
(56.1ΒΊ F)
π 11.1% admitted
β

Pomona College
Claremont, California
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 1,475 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β No
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Pomona College
π Claremont, California
βοΈ Warm Weather
(65.0ΒΊ F)
π 8.6% admitted
β

Bowdoin College
Brunswick, Maine
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 1,777 Students
π© Private university
π‘ Fringe Town Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β No
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
Bowdoin College
π Brunswick, Maine
π₯ Cold Weather
(45.7ΒΊ F)
π 9.2% admitted
β

University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 11,017 Students
π’ Public university
π Small City Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β No
π΅ For-profit college: β
Yes
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β No
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β No Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
π Eau Claire, Wisconsin
π₯ Cold Weather
(46.0ΒΊ F)
π 84.4% admitted
β

University of Notre Dame
Notre Dame, Indiana
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 12,809 Students
π© Private university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: βοΈ Roman Catholic

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β
Common App Essay
π Test-Blind
University of Notre Dame
π Notre Dame, Indiana
π₯ Cold Weather
(49.8ΒΊ F)
π 19.0% admitted
β

Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
San Juan, Puerto Rico
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 4,501 Students
π© Private university
π Large City Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β
Yes
π΅ For-profit college: β No
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β
Yes
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: βοΈ Roman Catholic

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β No Common App Essay
β No Supplements
π Tests Always Required
Universidad del Sagrado Corazon
π San Juan, Puerto Rico
βοΈ Warm Weather
(78.7ΒΊ F)
π 43.3% admitted
β

Kennesaw State University
Kennesaw, Georgia
π Overview
π Academics
π Admissions
π« Campus
π Majors
π¨βπ©βπ¦ Student Body
πββοΈ 41,181 Students
π’ Public university
π Large Suburban Campus
Type of School
π« Undergraduate School: β
Yes
π Graduate School: β
Yes
π¨ Liberal Arts College: β No
π© Private university: β No
π΅ For-profit college: β
Yes
Application
Accepts Transfer Students: β No
Accepts First-Year Spring: β No
Special Interest
πββοΈ Women's College: β No
π‘ Historically Black College/University: β No
Religious Affiliation: β No Religious Affiliation

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β No Common App Essay
π Tests Always Required
Kennesaw State University
π Kennesaw, Georgia
π₯ Cold Weather
π 83.1% admitted