Hidden Ivies, 2nd Edition, The (Greenes' Guides to Educational Planning) - Softcover

Greene, Howard

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0061726729 ISBN 13: 9780061726729

Publisher: Collins Reference, 2009

Synopsis

The Hidden Ivies highlights fifty of America's most exceptional colleges and universities, from Amherst to Williams, that rival the Ivy League. Howard Greene M.A., M.Ed. and Matthew Greene, Ph.D., America's premier college admission consultants and authors of Making It Into a Top College, have provided an in-depth survey of schools that will help each individual student prosper academically, socially, and personally.

About this title

Review:

"Greenes' Guides have always been a source of great information and timely advice, and these new editions are no exception."--Tina Segalla Grant, Director of College Counseling, Choate Rosemary Hall School

From the Back Cover:

Based on Howard and Matthew Greenes' years of counseling experience, as well as exclusive surveys and interviews with students, college presidents, deans of faculty, and other administrators, The Hidden Ivies presents an inside perspective of these 50 renowned academic institutions. In this fully revised and updated edition, premier educational consultants Howard and Matthew Greene go school-by-school to show you:

• Why these are unique institutions of exceptional merit
• What criteria to use in evaluating different programs
• The admissions requirements for each selective school
• Student perspectives on their college experiences
• The value of pursuing a liberal arts education

About this edition

• Publisher: Collins Reference
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0061726729
• ISBN 13: 9780061726729
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 482