10 Things Colleges Want From Applicants
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/03/10-things-colleges-want-f_n_1073451.html
根据The National Association for College Admission Counseling于2011年底对大学的招生人员进行的调查显示,他们最看重的申请学生的10件事是:
1. 大学预科课程的成绩(Grades in college prep courses)占83.4%
2. 课程强度(Strength of curriculum)占65.7%
3. SAT或ACT成绩(SAT or ACT scores)占59.3%
4. 各科成绩(Grades in all courses)占46.2%
5. 入学申请文章(Essay or writing sample)占26.6%
6. 表明对所申请学校的兴趣(Student's demonstrated interest in the college)占23.0%
7. 班级中的名次(Class rank)占21.8%
8. 高中辅导员的推荐信(Counselor recommendation)占19.4%
9. 高中教师推荐信(Teacher recommendation)占19.0%
10. 专科考试成绩(Subject test score (AP, IB [International Baccalaureate/国际文凭]))占9.6%