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Introduction and sample from the "New" Dream Schools list

Learn how Jeff found these “New” Dream Schools. Quantitative data and deep research into the practices of colleges show the benefits of looking beyond the big brand names. The “New” Dream Schools list includes colleges and universities of all sizes, from all regions of the country. What they have in common: acceptance rates above 25%, excellent undergraduate experiences, and positive outcomes after graduation. This sample includes Jeff’s methodology and full entries about three schools on the list.

The print, ebook, and audiobook versions of Dream School: Finding the College that’s Right for You all include the full list of 75 schools.