Saturday, May 2, 2026
Three College Admissions Experts on Today's Headline in the Wall Street Journal –
Headline:
The College-Admissions Chess Game Is More Complicated Than Ever
WSJ – Quick Summary:
- Colleges are intensifying the admissions process by pushing for earlier commitments and adding new early-admission rounds to maximize their yield rates.
- Students now submit an average of nearly seven applications each on the Common App, a 46% increase since 2015-16, making college predictions harder.
- An antitrust lawsuit alleges early decision allows schools to drive up tuition and reduce financial aid by decreasing market competition.
View the open the public shared link @ WSJ to the read the story here:
https://www.wsj.com/us-news/education/college-admissions-yield-rate-2fb30f42?st=wsgkj9&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
Here are three Experts from the Yearbook of Experts, Authorities & Spokesperson ( Get a free PDF of the "Expert Book" @ www.ExpertBook.com – serach the website @ www.ExpertCLICK.com )
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Steven Roy Goodman, MS, JD -- College Admissions Expert
As one of the foremost education consultants in the United States, Steve Goodman lectures about the college admissions process and privately consults with applicants to selective colleges and universities, graduate programs and professional schools.
College Admissions Consultant:
- Selective Colleges
- Graduate Programs
- Business, Law, and Medical Schools
- Educational Planning and Career Strategies
Admissions Commentator/Expert Witness:
- Applicant Pool Generation
- Recruiting Strategies
- Interview Process
- Socioeconomic Diversity
- Evaluation of Applicants Steven Roy Goodman, MS, JD
- Washington, DC
United States
Contact Phone: 202-986-943 - steve@topcolleges.com
- http://www.topcolleges.com
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Dr. Donald C. Martin -- Graduate Study Expert
Thinking about Graduate Study? You've come to the right place! Road Map is first book on the entire Graduate School experience. From doing research to find the right program, to navigating the application process, to succeeding once enrolled, it's all here in this succinct yet comprehensive resource. Dr. Don Martin, author of Road Map, is a graduate enrollment expert. He spent 28 years as Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, and Dean of Students at Columbia University, The University of Chicago and Northwestern University. Follow Dr. Don's weekly blog on US News and World Report Magazine and on the GRE Facebook page.
Dr. Donald C. Martin
Chicago, IL
United States
Contact Phone: 773-549-7639
dmartin@gradschoolroadmap.com
www.gradschoolroadmap.com
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Pam Rambo --- College Admissions Expert
Pam Rambo is a rare college consulting professional bringing decades of director-level experience in college admissions, scholarships, academic and career counseling, financial aid and assessment. She understands teens, parents, college students and adults and what they need to be successful
Pam Rambo --- College Admissions Expert
Williamsburg, VA United States
ramboresearch@gmail.com
757-903-6511
https://ramboresearch.org
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