When is that graduate demographic cliff coming?
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Anonymous
| and is it soon enough to save my kid's college chances? He is 15. |
Anonymous
| It's not exactly a big cliff. And many schools are still test optional, which increases apps. Not going back to the way things were even 10 years ago anytime soon. |
Anonymous
| 2007 was the biggest birth year in US history. So, yes. Your 15 year old will be after the peak. |
Anonymous
| This year is the peak for HS grad numbers, after this it goes down. But it’s not as dramatic a decline as “cliff” makes it sound. |
Anonymous
| I believe the 15 year olds are the recession babies so yes. |
Anonymous
| Your baby should waltz right into Harvard. |