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5 articles tagged with "state schools"

What Life Is Really Like at a Big Public University

There are many types of schools to consider in your college search: large, small, public, private, etc. Here's what it's like to attend a big public university. read more

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CollegeXpress Student Writer, Florida State University

Public Universities: What's in a Name?

Public schools can often be overlooked by students and parents because their names create assumptions that aren't true--by a long shot. But there's more behind the names than you may realize. read more

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Admissions Counselor, Clemson University

Comparing Public Colleges: Big vs. Small Schools

You probably know the saying "big fish in a small pond." What about small fish in a big pond? Or medium-sized ponds? Old adages aside, school size and student population can greatly influence your university experience. read more

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Public Colleges and Universities: The Right Fit for You

As a high school student, you probably have information from colleges and universities waiting in your mailbox every day. Yet, with approximately 4,000 colleges in the United States--and it may seem like every one of them has contacted you already--it can be hard to figure out which school is the perfect one for you. read more

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Senior Associate Director of Admissions, University of Georgia

What's Different About a Community vs. a State College?

You may have heard the terms community college and state school thrown around, but what's the difference between the two? Our experts have the answers you need. read more

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