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Don't Know Where You're Headed This Fall? These Schools Are Still Accepting Applications!

May 9, 2012
by Alexis Mattera
At this point in the year, high school seniors and transfer students know where they’ll be heading in the fall...unless they don’t. It’s not uncommon for a student to have second thoughts about the school they committed to or receive the news that they didn’t get off the wait list at their school of choice after enrollment deadlines for other potential schools had passed. If this sounds like you, you don’t have to put your post-secondary aspirations on hold: NACAC’s Space Availability Survey has revealed hundreds of schools that are still accepting freshman and/or transfer applications for the fall semester. Check out a sampling below: Albertus Magnus College Birmingham-Southern College Canisius College Drew University Eastern Illinois University Florida Atlantic University Gonzaga University Hofstra University IUPUI Johnson & Wales University Kalamazoo College LSU (Baton Rouge) Massachusetts College of Art and Design North Dakota State University Oregon State University Pace University Queens University of Charlotte Rutgers University (Camden) Southern Vermont College Truman State University University of Kansas University of Utah Valparaiso University Wilkes University Xavier University York College (CUNY)

At this point in the year, high school seniors and transfer students know where they’ll be heading in the fall...unless they don’t. It’s not uncommon for a student to have second thoughts about the school they committed to or receive the news that they didn’t get off the wait list at their school of choice after enrollment deadlines for other potential schools had passed. If this sounds like you, you don’t have to put your post-secondary aspirations on hold: NACAC’s Space Availability Survey has revealed hundreds of schools that are still accepting freshman and/or transfer applications for the fall semester. Check out a sampling below:

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