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Ivy League School Rankings in 2025

What are the best Ivy League schools? Empowerly's ranking systems consider important factors and have been crafted over several years.

15 Pro Tips for Finding University Admissions Counselors in 2025

Our guide features tips to help you find the right counselor. Learn how to seek personalized advice and ensure you get the college support needed.

What Does Open Admission Mean & Best Open Colleges For 2025

In this article, we'll take a deeper dive into what, exactly open admission is (and isn't).

100 Biggest Colleges & Universities in the US 2025

Interested in going to a large college? If so, Empowerly can help you decide which large college is the right one for you!

Choosing a Major at a UC School

Learn how to choose a major at a UC school! Discover strategies for exploring interests, campus resources, career alignment, and flexible study options.

Freshman Year: High School vs. College

The difference between being a freshman in high school versus college is like night and day. Learn about the differences and what to expect from each year.

Are Honors Programs in College Worth It?

A lot of applications ask top students whether they wish to apply for an honors program. Are honors programs in college worth it these days?

Good Safety Schools to Add to Your List

Students are quick to focus on their top choices, but what if they don’t get accepted to their dream colleges? Empowerly can help!

Private vs. Public High School: Is One Really Better Than The Other?

One of the most common questions we get about high school selection is — "which high school should I go to maximize my chances and prepare my child for admissions?" This is a good forward-looking question, with lots of potential answers. We are going to answer this question with our 7 years of experience seeing thousands of students and from the answers of actual deans from top university.