The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite
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The Early Admissions Game: Joining the Elite, is a 2004 book which concerns early admission
(a form of college admissions in the United States
). The authors combine survey research with an empirical analysis of more than 500,000 applications to a number of colleges. They conclude that taking advantage of early applications significantly improves one's chances of admission.
Early admission
Early admission is a college admission plan in which students apply earlier in the year than usual and receive their results early as well. This benefits students by reducing the number of applications to be completed at one time, and by providing results early...
(a form of college admissions in the United States
College admissions in the United States
College admissions in the United States refers to the annual process of applying to institutions of higher education in the United States for undergraduate study. This usually takes place during the senior year of high school...
). The authors combine survey research with an empirical analysis of more than 500,000 applications to a number of colleges. They conclude that taking advantage of early applications significantly improves one's chances of admission.