Sentences with phrase «high application rate»

In addition to higher application rates, those who use the Pell proxy should be aware of another trend that has contributed to more students receiving Pell Grants.

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A separate report from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed mortgage applications last week rose to their highest level in nine weeks as interest rates on 30 - year fixed - rate mortgages hovered at their lowest level in more than a year.

Applications to refinance a home loan, which usually fall when rates rise, eked out a 1 percent gain for the week and were nearly 2 percent higher than a year ago, when interest rates were lower.

Mortgage applications increase and mortgage rates are the highest since March 2012.

Higher rates pushed applications to refinance a home loan down 5 percent for the week.

Those applications fell 3 percent and are down nearly 26 percent from the same week a year ago, when mortgage rates were higher.

Zibby leverages its proprietary underwriting technology to boast the industry's fastest application process, highest approval rates, and lowest loss rates.

Lenders are also approving loan applications at the highest rates since 2011, with 77 percent of applications for loans to purchase a home approved — compare that to just 59 percent in 2012.

The fragility of Italy's application — high levels of debt, runaway deficits — was underscored the next year when Italy was expelled from the exchange rate mechanism and came close to running out of money.

Western allies press Trump to maintain nuclear deal with Iran: Reuters US intelligence monitors Iranian cargo shipments into Syria: CNN A trade war is a major risk for China's debt - ridden economy: CNBC Federal judge orders gov» t must accept new DACA immigration applications: WaPo Unification of Koreas still unlikely as leaders prepare to meet: Reuters US Consumer Confidence Index rebounded in April after March decline: CB New home sales in US increased to 4 - month high in March: MarketWatch Richmond Fed Mfg Index turns negative for first time since 2016: Bond Buyer S&P Case - Shiller Home Price Index surged in Feb, up 6.3 % y - o - y: CNBC Federal Housing Finance Agency: US house prices continued to rise in Feb: HW Corp bonds with lowest investment - grade rating look vulnerable: Bloomberg 10 - year Treasury yield reaches 3.0 % for first time since 2014: CNN Money

While online lenders generally charge higher interest rates than banks, they have comparatively lax eligibility requirements and streamlined application processes.

Meanwhile, sales to other markets more than doubled, and IPG Photonics said that strength in the telecom and advanced applications markets helped support high growth rates.

It also comes as high - rated mobile applications & software for iOS and Android devices.

Quicken's combination of affordable FHA loan rates, convenient online application and high - quality service make it an ideal introduction to the home loan process.

On some mortgage applications, customers with larger loans mistakenly receive jumbo quotes, showing higher rates than the customer is likely to pay.

But such access is «made possible following the newly signed agreement with Intelsat» and will provide Vodacom's customers with «higher data rate applications» than they previously had access to.

For example, a cash - out refinance may be limited to a lower loan size as compared to a rate - and - term refinance; or, may require higher credit scores at the time of application.

Good credit should make the process easy, but bad credit can result in application denials or higher interest rates, which probably won't help you.

Using information on mortgage applications suggests that purchase mortgage demand was less affected by higher rates of 2016 and, to date, are little affected by the recent mortgage rate increase.

Shown in the figure above, although refinancing applications fell significantly in response to higher rates in late 2016, and have declined over the September 2017 to January 2018 mortgage rate increase period, the decline in February was smaller compared to the extent of the rate increase in the same month and mostly offset the modest increase in January.

While it makes sense to choose USAA if you need a zero down payment option or need guidance on buying your first home, its mortgage rates are quite high and much of the application process takes place over the phone.

«Mortgage rates on 30 - year loans have increased 50 basis points since the week prior to the election, hitting their highest level since October 2014, and causing refinance application volume to dip 28 percent to a new low for the year,» said Mike Fratantoni, MBA's chief economist.

According to FMI, on a rating of 1 to 9 based on promising categories by application, the manufacturer respondents rated beverages the highest at 7.4, followed by table top sweetener at 6.6 and packaged food products at 6.2.

The Karst region of northern Lithuania has suffered greatly from pollution caused by intensive agriculture and high rates of fertilizer and pesticide application encouraged in the 1950s and 1960s.

A pioneer in the application of attachment principles to addiction and spirituality, Walant most recently returned for a second engagement to speak at the Harvard Medical School Treating the Addictions Conference, receiving one of the highest speaker ratings.

Once at a dealership, unsophisticated or unsuspecting customers fail to realize loan applications contain abusively high interest rates, sky - high financing mark - ups, unnecessary add - ons, and are often being filled in with fraudulent income information.

Although higher than the claim rate in April — July 2011 when there were only 6,574 applications, this is a huge fall compared to the 133,034 applications received in the whole of the financial year 2010 - 2011.

The high repetition rate of such scheme is another advantage that shows high promise for a number of application.

Such new technology will enable advances in battery materials science, flexible battery charging rates, thermal and electrical engineering of new battery materials / technology and it has the potential to help the design of energy storage systems for high performance applications such as motor racing and grid balancing.

Intriguingly, the researchers also found that the pattern of a higher rate of rejection for Latin American applicants is not present for instances in which the U.S. government conducted an «audit» of the labor certification application — that is, when agents evaluated the application using detailed supporting documentation.

The researchers investigated the application of staged separation, using a high - pressure step followed by a lower - pressure one, and demonstrated that this could reduce the rates of venting and flaring by up to 70 percent.

He says determining these reaction rates «is both quite fundamental and of immediate practical interest in high - power applications like traction batteries for cars, trucks, and buses.»

Early and accurate diagnosis of these disorders has been greatly facilitated by the widespread clinical application of high - throughput genomic sequencing, leading to increased diagnostic rates in these rare conditions.

Several applications, including RNA - seq, haplotype sequencing and 16S sequencing, are however limited by its relatively high single read error rate (> 10 %).

Preliminary analyses of the results of the first combination trials, which show higher response rates than with either agent alone, offer some optimism that these locoregional therapies will find application — as treatment for patients who can not tolerate systemic immunotherapies, to alleviate locoregional morbidity, and perhaps even to «prime» the immune system.

A number of significant factors are well established: teaching is a high status profession in Finland; all teachers have a Masters degree; education is well funded by the state and free to all; school retention rates are high; and the country whose economic revival was led by companies such as Nokia had become a world leader in high level information technology applications, including in education.

This loan has many benefits such as a fixed interest rate, high credit approval rate and streamlined application process.

A randomized study by MDRC found that students in academies were less likely to drop out, had significantly better attendance, and had a 20 percent higher college - application rate than their peers not in academies.

On the other hand, the researchers said that participants who were only given information about aid (without help with the FAFSA) did not have higher aid application submission rates than those who did not receive any help.

They point to application barriers at some charter schools and high expulsion rates at others as evidence that the charter sector as a whole may be skimming the most motivated, disciplined students and leaving the hardest - to - reach behind.

[17] More recently, an ongoing audit study submitted matched pairs of college applications with and without felony convictions to 271 four - year colleges, and found that application rejection rates were 12 to 13 percentage points higher for those with convictions.

Even if some college admissions officers revert to racially biased assumptions in the absence of criminal history, explicit rejections appear to play a relatively small role at many institutions, compared to the high rates of application attrition resulting from paperwork burden, confusion and discouragement.

Each of the applications will be subject to peer review in the context of five priority areas: supporting effective teachers and principals; promoting science, technology, engineering and mathematics education; supporting the implementation of high academic content standards and high - quality assessments; turning around low - performing schools; and improving graduation rates in rural schools.

Tier 3 (High Risk)-- Involves the application of intensive, evidence - based interventions which are designed to increase the rate of student progress for the approximately 5 % of students who need very intensive 1:1 intervention.

Talent Development Secondary, a comprehensive school reform effort, has emerged after over 20 years of research, applications and practices, well equipped to respond effectively to the needs of schools and districts seeking the strategies, tools, materials, supports and personnel needed to dramatically improve middle and high schools marked by low achievement and low graduation rates.

Performance metrics include high school graduation; completion of the Smart Core curriculum, the state's college and career readiness curriculum; college attendance rates; remediation rates; and application for financial aid.

«Future Corps is a phenomenal resource to help high schools make the college - going process reach the next level, and increase school - wide college application and FASFA rates.»

Peer reviewers will evaluate the applications in the coming months, and the department will announce the highest - rated applicants in late fall.

The District's magnet and application schools show much higher expected graduation rates.

Oklahoma administers a statewide, federally funded GEAR UP program, which partners with rural school districts with high poverty rates and low college - going rates to provide academic planning, mentoring, financial aid planning and college application assistance.