By many measures, applying early helps the prospective college student as well as the schools they wish to attend, yet the advantages are not shared equally.
types of applicationsFor colleges, enticing students to apply early has several benefits, which is why more schools, including Tulane University and the University of Michigan, offer the option.
"A lot of schools are trying to jump ahead of other schools by presenting the application options sooner," said Eric Greenberg, president of Greenberg Educational Group, a New York-based consulting firm. "As a practical matter, if a student applies early and gets in, it's much more likely they will say yes and apply to fewer schools at regular decision," Greenberg said.the percent of students who choose to enroll after being admitted — which is an important statistic for schools.it was adding an early decision option, the number of applicants spiked and its admission rate fell, making it even more selective. That caused Tulane's yield to improve dramatically.
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