The number of applicants is down 8.5 % at this point from last year's record -
low applicant pool.
Not exact matches
We have compared our data with the European Commission's She Figures 2012, and found that we in fact received a
lower proportion of applications from women than could be expected based only on the
pool of potential
applicants.
Nevertheless, the new HMC faculty won the prize in a competition against a large
pool of talented
applicants — numbering, typically, in the
low hundreds.
So, it gets the 300 teachers it would have hired... and then dips 150 ranks
lower into its
applicant pool for the rest.
And while the
applicant pools are fairly similar in terms of gender and race, OMSCS
applicants come from colleges «with a higher proportion of
low - income students...
lower graduation rates, and
lower SAT scores.»
The test scores of students seeking to enter graduate education programs are similarly
low and, on average, undergraduate education majors score even
lower than the graduate education
applicant pool as a whole.
The Michigan stats are consistent with nationwide trends —
lower passage rates in a declining
pool of bar
applicants.
Lowering costs is not helpful if it decreases the quality of your
applicant pool.
Mortgage rates are
low, and the federal government is trying to deepen the
pool of
applicants who can obtain loans.