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Haber, Jochen; Pops, Martin A. – Academic Medicine, 1991
The 1989 California Medical School Matching Program pilot study illustrated that the technical aspects of a matching program for medical school applicants can be successful, paralleling the current admission process to a reasonable degree. The process is designed to solve the problem of multiple acceptance within an applicant pool. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, College Admission, College Applicants, College Choice
Dahlin-Brown, Nissa – Journal of Marketing for Higher Education, 2005
"U.S. News & World Report" has published a ranking of the top 50 MBA programs since 1990. Today, there are more than a half dozen different rankings of MBA programs and they are so popular and powerful, that prospective students, alumni, legislators, college presidents, deans, and admissions officers wait with bated breath to see where their…
Descriptors: News Media, Business Administration Education, Graduate Study, Achievement Rating

Bon, C. A,; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1991
Evaluation of a pharmacy student recruitment program undertaken by the University of Wisconsin and the Wisconsin Society of Hospital Pharmacists found increases in total and completed applications, class size, science and mathematics grade point averages for incoming pharmacy students, interest in pharmacy careers, and appreciation of pharmacists'…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attitude Change, Class Size, College Applicants