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Grades vs SAT Scores

Which is a better predictor of college success? Article written by Teresa Watanabe | Staff Writer from the Los Angeles Times.    As a student at Kaiser High School in Fontana two years ago, Melissa Morfin-Acevedo bombed her SAT test, scoring in the bottom third...

National Letter of Intent

National Letter of Intent

The official description of the National Letter of Intent The NCAA manages the daily operations of the NLI program while the Collegiate Commissioners Association (CCA) provides governance oversight of the program. Started in 1964 with seven conferences and eight...

10 Tips for the SAT Math Section

10 Tips for the SAT Math Section

The Math Section of the SAT is 25 minutes for 20 questions with NO calculator and then 35 minutes for 38 questions With a calculator. It covers Algebra Geometry Statistics and data analysis Trigonometry Ready to start your SAT Prep? Rush has partnered with Magoosh for...

What is a Good ACT Score?

What is a Good ACT Score?

What ACT Score Do I Need to Get into My School of Choice? To stand a good chance of getting into your dream school, aim for an ACT score that falls between the colleges’ 25th-75th percentiles for admitted students. The higher, the better! If you have a school of...

Avoid These Financial Aid Mistakes

Avoid These Financial Application Mistakes   For many families of college-bound students, the financial aid application can be just as important as the admissions application. This week, our experts weigh in on the mistakes that students make every year on the...

4 College Financial Aid Myths

4 Financial Aid Myths Of all the myths swirling around the college admissions process, the ones involving financial aid are probably the biggest whoppers. Financial aid misconceptions can easily hurt families, which is why parents with a working knowledge of financial...

Financial Aid 101

FINANCIAL AID 101cap university Through CAP University we offer a FAFSA and Financial Aid Course. Both are complety free for CAP+ members and only $45 each for Non CAP+ Members  The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is required to pay for school with...

College Net Cost Calculators

Every college and university has an online net price calculator, but the tools can be hard to use—and even harder to find. Use the list below to access net price calculators for about 300 of the top National Universities and National Liberal Arts Colleges. (Courtesy...

Contact Rules

Contact June 15th after Sophomore Year June 15th after Junior Year No Restriction No Restriction No Restriction Off Campus August 1st going INTO senior year June 15th Jr. Year June 15th Jr. Year June 15th Jr. Year No Restrictions Tryouts Not allowed 1 on campus Sr....

What is the NJCAA?

National Junior College Athletic Association,  NJCAA, otherwise called JUCO or Community College, schools are only 2 years long. You go to these THEN you transfer to a 4 year institute (NCAA, NAIA). The level of soccer is often on par with NAIA and NCAA Division...

NCAA FAQ

Recruiting Calendars NCAA member schools have adopted rules to create a recruiting environment that promotes student-athlete well-being. The rules define who may be involved in the recruiting process, when recruiting may occur and the conditions under which recruiting...

NAIA and DIII

NAIA and DIII

What’s the difference between NAIA and NCAA DIII? This is a commonly asked question by institutions trying to determine the best athletic affiliation for their school. While many of the demographics for top performing schools in the NAIA and the NCAA are similar,...

NAIA and NCAA DII

What’s the difference between NAIA and NCAA DII? This is a commonly asked question by institutions trying to determine the best athletic affiliation for their school. While many of the demographics for top performing schools in the NAIA and the NCAA are similar, there...

ACT vs SAT

ACT vs SAT

Want to get the quick answer? Click the picture on the right for an ACT vs SAT Infographic We have all heard of the SAT and ACT, and maybe even have had some panic attacks prior to taking one or the other. Different parts of the country take different test. Both exams...

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