The phrase "admissions letter" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It refers to a letter sent by a college or university to inform a prospective student that they have been accepted into a program at the institution. This term can also be used when discussing the process of sending and receiving such letters. Example: After submitting her application and eagerly waiting for a response, Sarah received her admissions letter from the university, welcoming her to their prestigious nursing program.
If receiving financial assistance was not the determining factor for where you might attend, the next step for those with an admissions letter (or letters) in hand and adequate funding would be to make your final decision.
With only an admissions letter, yours truly was able to borrow almost six figures, even without providing a Social Security Number.
The decision itself wasn't completely courageous: I had my admissions letter as a safety net and I was deliriously confident I'd be returning to a well-salaried path post-MBA.
The laws differ by state: some take into account the parent's financial capacity and the child's ability (although a college admissions letter may be enough to prove ability), some ignore a parent's role (or lack thereof) in choosing the college, and some provide parents access to the child's college transcripts.
College admissions letters came last week for our oldest son.
There were also two admissions letters to Hogwarts.
Two months until a majority of us begin receiving admissions letters from colleges to which we've applied.
Publicizing recruiting classes is considered risky in the Ivy League, where nothing is final until admissions letters are sent.
Admissions letters were expected to be handed out to students on Wednesday, but the Department of Education is under a court order not to distribute the decisions.
"If people were smart," he says, "they would apply to Harvard, get in, and then send their admissions letters out and use that to get jobs".
Albright College, in Reading, Pa., decided in 2009 to give out more in merit aid than in need-based aid, and to send details of financial aid awards out with admissions letters, not as follow-ups.
