- 320 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
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Handbook for the College Admissions Profession
About this book
Through expert essays, this handbook covers all aspects of the admissions process, from a historical overview to a guide to future trends. Both new and experienced admissions officers and educational administrators will find here essential tools for successfully recruiting and enrolling a desirable mix of students for their institutions. This handbook has been prepared by the foremost leaders in the college admissions profession under the auspices of the American Association of Registrars and Admissions Officers. Topics include: the dilemma of quantity versus quality in admissions recruiting; understanding enrollment management; marketing strategies; the role of technology; and student body diversity (including international students).
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Yes, you can access Handbook for the College Admissions Profession by Stanley E. Henderson,Claire C. Swann in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Pedagogía & Educación general. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Preface
- Introduction
- I. Perspectives and History
- II. The Admissions Officer
- III. Understanding Enrollment Management
- IV. Admissions Tools
- V. Admissions Programs
- VI. Perspectives on the Twenty-First Century
- Appendix A: Professional Practices and Ethical Standards
- Appendix B: Statement of Principles of Good Practice
- Appendix C: Admission Decision Options in Higher Education
- Appendix D: Students' and Transfer Students' Rights and Responsibilities in the College Admission Process
- Appendix E: IACAC Statement of Practices and Courtesies
- Glossary
- Suggested Readings
- Index
- About the Contributors