The Hidden Ivies: 50 Top Colleges—from Amherst to Williams —That Rival the Ivy League
Description
The Hidden Ivies highlights fifty of America ’s most exceptional colleges and universities, from Amherst to Williams, that rival the Ivy League. Howard Greene M.A., M.Ed. and Matthew Greene, Ph.D., America ’s premier college admission consultants and authors of Making It Into a Top College, have provided an in-depth survey of schools that will help each individual student prosper academically, socially, and personally.
| Based on Howard and Matthew Greenes' years of counseling experience, as well as exclusive surveys and interviews with students, college presidents, deans of faculty, and other administrators, The Hidden Ivies presents an inside perspective of these 50 renowned academic institutions. In this fully revised and updated edition, premier educational consultants Howard and Matthew Greene go school-by-school to show you:
- Why these are unique institutions of exceptional merit
- What criteria to use in evaluating different programs
- The admissions requirements for each selective school
- Student perspectives on their college experiences
- The value of pursuing a liberal arts education
“Greenes’ Guides have always been a source of great information and timely advice, and these new editions are no exception.” - Tina Segalla Grant, Director of College Counseling, Choate Rosemary Hall School
PUBLISHER:
HarperCollins
ISBN-10:
0061726729
ISBN-13:
9780061726729
BINDING:
Paperback / softback
PUBLICATION YEAR:
2009
NUMBER OF PAGES:
480
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
9.25(H) x 7.38(W) x 0.77(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / adult
LANGUAGE:
English