Who Knew?

2011-05-22T22:46:00.000-07:00

Did you know that a recent study by Kaplan revealed that more than 80% of America's top colleges use social media in their recruiting process?

The recruiting tactics of yesteryear, like traditional college fairs, are a still a medium or high priority in the college admissions process. 94% of colleges report that college fairs remain one way to promote their respective colleges, but the trend is moving towards social media.

Did you also know that 70% of colleges say that the Facebook profiles of candidates (college applicants) are also a medium to high priority in the admissions process?

Who knew?

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