Yield protection, the Glossary
Yield protection, sometimes referred to as Tufts syndrome, is a verified admissions practice in which an academic institution rejects or delays the acceptance of highly qualified students on the grounds that such students are likely to be accepted by, and then enroll in, more selective institutions.[1]
Table of Contents
9 relations: Academic institution, College admissions in the United States, College Confidential (company), Matriculation, The Wall Street Journal, University and college admission, University of Michigan, University of Michigan Law School, Yield (college admissions).
- University and college admissions
Academic institution
An academic institution is an educational institution dedicated to education and research, which grants academic degrees.
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College admissions in the United States
College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.
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College Confidential (company)
CollegeConfidential.com (CC) is a college admissions website and online community founded in 2001.
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Matriculation
Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university, or of becoming eligible to enter by fulfilling certain academic requirements such as a matriculation examination.
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The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), also referred to simply as the Journal, is an American newspaper based in New York City, with a focus on business and finance.
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University and college admission
University admission or college admission is the process through which students enter tertiary education at universities and colleges. Yield protection and university and college admission are university and college admissions.
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University of Michigan
The University of Michigan (U-M, UMich, or simply Michigan) is a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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University of Michigan Law School
The University of Michigan Law School (Michigan Law, MLS) is the law school of the University of Michigan, a public research university in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
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Yield (college admissions)
Yield in college admissions is the percent of students who enroll in a particular college or university after having been offered admission. Yield protection and Yield (college admissions) are university and college admissions.
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See also
University and college admissions
- Application essay
- Central Applications Office
- College application
- College tour
- CollegeWeekLive
- Common Application Process
- Development case
- Early entrance to college
- Educational consultant
- Equivalent National Tertiary Entrance Rank
- External independent evaluation
- Honors colleges and programs
- IDP Education
- KIEC
- Lecture consultant
- Legacy preferences
- List of admission tests to colleges and universities
- List of programs and colleges for non-traditional students
- Multiple mini-interview
- NAGAP
- National Association for College Admission Counseling
- Need-blind admission
- Norwegian Universities and Colleges Admission Service
- Numerus clausus
- Online college fair
- Ontario Universities' Application Centre
- Open admissions
- Open-door academic policy
- Overseas Association of College Admissions Counselors
- Parcoursup
- Postgraduate Applications Centre
- Queensland Tertiary Admissions Centre
- Rolling admission
- Selective school
- Sistema de Seleção Unificada
- Sixth Term Examination Paper
- South Australian Tertiary Admissions Centre
- Student Adaptation to College Questionnaire
- Student financial aid
- Summer melt
- Tertiary Entrance Rank
- Tertiary Institutions Service Centre
- Thinking Skills Assessment
- Ua University
- University Admissions Finland
- University and college admission
- Wait list
- Yield (college admissions)
- Yield protection
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yield_protection
Also known as Tufts syndrome.