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6. APPLY TO FIVE TO EIGHT COLLEGES The rule of thumb is at least five colleges: one or two safety schools, two to four schools you have a good chance of getting into, and one or two dream schools.
On the supply side, among the colleges one can predict that smaller private schools and outlying branches of public colleges that depend on public funding, bonds, and student loans to provide their revenue are at risk.
For those at private colleges, one anxious worry prevailed: Will students even apply?
Bright Futures also runs two colleges, one rated "good" and the other "requires improvement".
As for traditional colleges, one temptation is to respond to increasing demand for virtual courses by adding too many, putting the institution on the wrong side of the rule as the number online exceeds those offered on the physical campus.
Last year, she graduated 30th in a class of 360 at William Howard Taft High School in the Bronx and was accepted at several local colleges, one of which offered her a full scholarship.
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(He knows about that: His wife is a teacher; he has two kids in college one and on high school).
One student of mine had her heart set on Bennington College, one of the most expensive schools in the country.
Three finished college, one of them in Lyon, France; the other three are on their way.
"I lost three in college one year, two the next.
"We might not all go to college," one student protested.
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