College Counseling at St. Margaret's

Preparing for next weeks college tour

It was announced today that 25 additional institutions will accept the Common Application next year.  Among colleges new to the Common Application are some that often make the college application lists of St. Margaret’s students, such as: University of Michigan Westmont College Columbia University St. John’s College (Annapolis and Santa Fe) University of Connecticut These […]

The U.S.News and World World Report college rankings started just around the time  I took my first job in college admissions in 1985. I’m not a fan of the rankings and I don’t keep up with them. However, I randomly came across this list which caught my attention. I see a “teaching moment” in this […]

Yahoo! News Finance posted on the cost of college and rising college costs. Some people question the economic value of college in the face of rising costs and mounting student loan debt. The article is linked here: Rethinking College as Student-Loan Burdens Rise