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That dream school in another state? The acceptance rate you saw on their website isn't your acceptance rate. For out-of-state students, the real odds at top public flagships can be two, three, even five times harder. We break down the numbers — school by school — and show you how to plan smarter.
The college essay remains one of the most important parts of the application process. Yet every year, students make avoidable mistakes that weaken otherwise strong applications. Here are six common college essay mistakes—and how to avoid them before submission season begins.
