Anonymous
09/08/2024 18:52
Subject: Zip code and college applications
Anonymous wrote:Our zip has cheap condos for $500k and mansions for $100 Million. How does an admission's office even parse the difference? Seems stupid.
They don't.
Anonymous
09/08/2024 18:48
Subject: Zip code and college applications
Our zip has cheap condos for $500k and mansions for $100 Million. How does an admission's office even parse the difference? Seems stupid.
Anonymous
09/08/2024 18:00
Subject: Zip code and college applications
Top schools have huge endowments and access to aid and grants. They don't care about full pay, just donors and there are many ways to spot them.
Anonymous
09/08/2024 17:59
Subject: Zip code and college applications
At least it doesn't matter for top schools, lower ranking for profit schools, probably it does.
Anonymous
09/08/2024 17:56
Subject: Zip code and college applications
Anonymous wrote:I've seemed this mentioned a few times as a factor. Can anyone speak to whether it actually is, or is it all speculation?
No. College admission isn't such a thorough process.