Education
How tough are these Georgia, U.S. colleges to get into?
These Georgia and U.S. universities and colleges are picky when it comes to admitting students
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It's here -- the deadline for U.S. high school seniors to decide which college they plan to attend. How hard was it to get admitted to a college? We look at the acceptance rates at well-known colleges in Georgia and beyond based on admission data from the schools and college advising services to give you a sense of your accomplishment. Or, if you are a high school student who has yet to apply to college, you can get a sense of your chances. To learn how to enhance your high school student's chances of getting into college, go to the AJC Get Schooled blog. And for advice on what to do now that your student has been accepted, click here. -- Maureen Downey, AJC "Get Schooled" Blog
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