Sentences with phrase «percent admitted student»

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The Association of Theological Schools» accreditation allows member schools to admit up to 10 percent of their students without a college degree, and many schools do so.
More than four in 10 (43 percent) of eligible students admit they did not vote in the Presidential election of 1996.
Varying surveys of both private and public high school students showed from 80 to 90 percent admitting to some form of cheating during the school year, from copying another student's work to cheating on a test.
Cooper Union has 853 undergraduate students, and admits 13 percent of applicants.
«For example, 83 percent of the students who had been cyberbullied within the last 30 days also had been bullied at school recently, and 69 percent of the students who admitted to bullying others at school also bullied others online.»
• At the same time, 32 percent of the students admitted they had bullied others at school at some point in their lifetime; 12 percent said they had done it within the previous 30 days.
• 12 percent of the students admitted that they had cyberbullied others at some point in their lifetime.
Applicants who attended community college after high school before transferring to a four - year college or university were 30 percent less likely to be admitted, compared to those students who never attended a community college or only attended a four - year university to medical school, after adjusting for age, gender, race and ethnicity, parental education, grade point average and MCAT score.
Students of human pathos may one day cherish the 16 - minute recording of me, with my 100 percent positive - feedback rating as an eBay purchaser, failing to make renowned physicist Steven Weinberg, who won a Nobel for unifying electromagnetism with the so - called weak force, admit that he can't explain how a magnet holds a dry - cleaning ticket to the door of a refrigerator.
In a 2006 poll conducted by the Josephson Institute's Report Card on the Ethics of American Youth, 60 percent of the 35,000 high school students polled admitted to cheating during a test at school within the past twelve months, and 35 percent of students said they'd cheated two or more times.
Though students in the treatment group received 49 percent of all coupons that were distributed, 58 percent of the people admitted to the special exhibit with those coupons came from the treatment group.
About 60 percent of the remaining students chose (and were automatically admitted to) their neighborhood school.
Studies have found that 50 percent of students admit to cheating and 75 percent say they have copied someone else's homework, possibly in an attempt to live up to expectations...»
Cohen has hit a bull's - eye in describing the lengths to which parents (and sometimes students) will go to gain entry to the best colleges, where applicants often have only a 10 percent chance of being admitted as freshmen.
According to Educational Testing Service, the world's largest private nonprofit educational testing and assessment organization, between 75 and 98 percent of college students currently admit to cheating in high school.
And a survey of 70,000 high school students across the United States between 2002 and 2015 found that 58 percent had plagiarized papers, while 95 percent admitted to cheating in some capacity.
According to a survey of 70,000 students across the United States, 95 percent of students admitted to cheating in some capacity.
Only 10 percent of students admitted this year were black or Latino (52 percent identified as Asian), and the wisdom of basing admittance entirely on this one exam is being debated in New York City.
Only 18 percent of the public know that charters can not hold religious services, 19 percent that they can not charge tuition, 15 percent that students must be admitted by lottery (if the school is oversubscribed), and just 12 percent that, typically, charters receive less government funding per pupil than traditional public schools.
States that used to claim that 80 or 90 percent of their students were «proficient» will now start to admit that one - third or less are on track for college and career.
In 1908, for example, students admitted «on condition,» some as young as 14, constituted 49 percent, 53 percent, and 58 percent of their respective classes at Harvard, Yale, and Princeton.
Ohio State University's 19th - ranked business school accepted 25 percent of its applicants, and admitted students had a mean GMAT score of 660, while the university's education school, home to the nation's 2nd - ranked administration program, accepted 44 percent of doctoral applicants, and admitted students had a mean verbal GRE score of 480 (see Figure 1).
Meanwhile, the university's school of education, which housed the nation's 6th - ranked educational administration program, accepted 48 percent of its doctoral applicants, and the admitted students had a mean verbal GRE score of 480.
Given their academic accomplishments, many of the students who gain admission under a percent plan may have been admitted to selective universities in the absence of the plan.
Penn State University's 33rd - ranked business school accepted 24 percent of its applicants; admitted students had a mean GMAT score of 650.
The Act needs to be amended and a clause may be appropriately added to Section 26 providing that every school and any other institution, whether government or non-government, aided, unaided or autonomous, shall admit in every class such percentage of disabled students as prescribed, not less than five percent, reserving at least one seat for each of the groups with: (i) blindness or low vision; (ii) hearing impairment; (iii) locomotor disability or cerebral palsy.
Elementary schools can allocate up to 50 percent of seats to students within a defined neighborhood, while high schools have no geographic boundaries; all open - enrollment schools with available seats must admit students at any time of the year; selective schools can employ test - based admissions; and expulsion policies (but not all discipline policies) are standardized.
To counter the charge that they can not control students and make them learn, urban schools adopt strategies to deceive the public.In one strategy, «suspended» students simply choose another school and must be admitted if that school is under their quota.The school system then claims it has a rate of 100 percent nonsuspension when they simply have a lot of student movement.This is called «the dance of the lemons.»
In the University of California's first major admissions - policy decision since its board of regents voted in 1995 to end race - based admissions, board members have approved a plan to admit the top 4 percent of students in every graduating high school class in the state.
In a 2001 Rutgers University survey of 4500 high school students in 25 schools across the country, 97 percent admitted to cheating at least once in high school.
The producers of Family Movie Night reported that according to a recent Public Agenda survey, nearly three - quarters (74 %) of Americans consider bullying harassment a serious problem in their local public schools and more than 45 percent of students admitted to having been bullied, teased or taunted at school, as noted by a Josephson Institute of Ethics survey.
Enrollment at out - of - boundary schools is higher in high schools in part because 20 percent of all public high school students attend DCPS application high schools, which require students to submit an application and admit students based on specific criteria or eligibility requirements.
Institutions may admit students who do not meet minimum requirements on a conditional basis, so long as the number of students in this classification does not exceed 10 percent of total freshmen enrollment.
He admitted, though, that the situation is more challenging now, when only 55 percent of the people who attend college graduate in six years or fewer and only 25 percent of community college students graduate.
Their national ratings are based partly on the number of students they admit who are in the top 10 percent of their classes.
The challenges, he admits, are many: 65 percent of Central Decatur's 750 students are low - income, receiving free and reduced - price meals.
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The latest findings show that 67.9 percent of the students who entered small high schools in 2005 and 2006 graduated four years later, compared with 59.3 percent of the students who were not admitted and instead went to larger schools.
On a tablet or laptop students admitted there was a 90 % chance they would be diverted to multitask, compared to just ONE percent if they stuck with their pure paper edition.
It is worth noting that 82 percent of the 613 Wisconsin voters admitted that neither them nor anyone in their house are repaying a student loan either currently or in the last five years.
Another 73 percent of respondents admitted that student loan debt was affecting their decision to save for retirement.
Cooper Union has 853 undergraduate students, and admits 13 percent of applicants.
The College admits undergraduates solely on merit and currently awards a minimum of a 50 percent tuition scholarship to all enrolled students.
The college, whose alumni include the noted architect Daniel Libeskind, has 853 undergraduate students and admits 13 percent of applicants.
And the policy change was that we were reducing the 100 percent scholarship to 50 percent, a minimum of 50 percent for all admitted students.
«The number of students admitted is greater this year to allow for a class of engineering students that is 25 percent larger, as well as to compensate for a yield» — the percentage of admitted students who choose to attend — «that may be smaller,» the university said in a statement on its website on Friday.
Of these statistics, 68 percent of the students surveyed admitted that their final decision on a college might very well be influenced by the overall environmental score of the university.These results were taken from a survey of 12,715 college bound high school students and 3,007 of their parents currently living in the United States.
In fall 2011, 47 percent of applicants to ABA - approved law schools in the United States were women, according to the Law School Admission Council, and 46 percent of students admitted to those schools were women.
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