Comments on: Choosing The Right College Major http://www.kidsteensabout.com/2007/01/31/choosing-the-right-college-major/ Articles especially for children and teenagers. It includes both articles written specifically for children and/or teens as well as articles written for general audiences. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:37:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 By: April Fatula http://www.kidsteensabout.com/2007/01/31/choosing-the-right-college-major/#comment-256 April Fatula Wed, 07 Mar 2007 17:45:20 +0000 http://www.kidsteensabout.com/2007/01/31/choosing-the-right-college-major/#comment-256 Harding University in Searcy enrolled more freshman National Merit® Scholars in 2006 than any other private Arkansas four-year, higher education institute. In fact, other than the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Harding enrolled more Merit Scholars than any Arkansas school. According to data from the National Merit® Scholarship Corporation, Harding University enrolled 16 freshman Merit Scholars. Arkansas schools enrolling Merit Scholars in 2006 included: • University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (public) - 41 • Harding University (private) - 16 • Hendrix College in Conway (private) - 12 • John Brown University in Siloam Springs (private) - 1 • Lyon College in Batesville (private) - 1 • University of Central Arkansas at Conway (public) - 1 “Harding is the eighth-largest college or university in Arkansas,” explains Dr. David Burks, president of Harding University. “But this year we have a total of 53 Merit Scholars included in our Honors College, which numbers 789 participants.” Harding’s enrollment of freshman Merit Scholars in 2006 topped other colleges and universities around the country, as well. Harding is ranked in the Top 25 in the South – the highest-ranked Arkansas university – on the “America’s Best Colleges” list by U.S. News & World Report. Of other Top 25 U.S. News “Best Colleges” in the Universities-Master’s category, none had more Merit Scholars than Harding. In fact, only one Top 25 U.S. News “Best College” has National Merit Scholars in the double digits – the College of Charleston (S.C.) with 10. “The number of National Merit Scholars choosing Harding University is a direct indicator of the unique and complete educational experience we offer here,” says Burks. “From our undergraduate degrees to graduate programs to a diverse student population to campuses around the world, Harding University provides students an environment that both supports and challenges them to realize their full potential.” About Harding University Founded in 1924, Harding had a record enrollment this year of 6,100 students from 49 states and 53 foreign countries. It is the largest private university in Arkansas and attracts more National Merit® Scholars than any other private school in the state, and currently has 53 Merit Scholars enrolled. Harding also maintains campuses in Australia, Chile, England, France/Switzerland, Greece, Italy and Zambia. Harding University in Searcy enrolled more freshman National Merit® Scholars in 2006 than any other private Arkansas four-year, higher education institute. In fact, other than the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville, Harding enrolled more Merit Scholars than any Arkansas school.

According to data from the National Merit® Scholarship Corporation, Harding University enrolled 16 freshman Merit Scholars. Arkansas schools enrolling Merit Scholars in 2006 included:

• University of Arkansas at Fayetteville (public) - 41
• Harding University (private) - 16
• Hendrix College in Conway (private) - 12
• John Brown University in Siloam Springs (private) - 1
• Lyon College in Batesville (private) - 1
• University of Central Arkansas at Conway (public) - 1

“Harding is the eighth-largest college or university in Arkansas,” explains Dr. David Burks, president of Harding University. “But this year we have a total of 53 Merit Scholars included in our Honors College, which numbers 789 participants.”

Harding’s enrollment of freshman Merit Scholars in 2006 topped other colleges and universities around the country, as well. Harding is ranked in the Top 25 in the South – the highest-ranked Arkansas university – on the “America’s Best Colleges” list by U.S. News & World Report. Of other Top 25 U.S. News “Best Colleges” in the Universities-Master’s category, none had more Merit Scholars than Harding. In fact, only one Top 25 U.S. News “Best College” has National Merit Scholars in the double digits – the College of Charleston (S.C.) with 10.

“The number of National Merit Scholars choosing Harding University is a direct indicator of the unique and complete educational experience we offer here,” says Burks. “From our undergraduate degrees to graduate programs to a diverse student population to campuses around the world, Harding University provides students an environment that both supports and challenges them to realize their full potential.”

About Harding University
Founded in 1924, Harding had a record enrollment this year of 6,100 students from 49 states and 53 foreign countries. It is the largest private university in Arkansas and attracts more National Merit® Scholars than any other private school in the state, and currently has 53 Merit Scholars enrolled. Harding also maintains campuses in Australia, Chile, England, France/Switzerland, Greece, Italy and Zambia.

]]> By: Rev Bilal http://www.kidsteensabout.com/2007/01/31/choosing-the-right-college-major/#comment-224 Rev Bilal Thu, 15 Feb 2007 00:16:24 +0000 http://www.kidsteensabout.com/2007/01/31/choosing-the-right-college-major/#comment-224 Choosing the right college major is indeed a big problem. Choose the wrong major and you end up doing something you never would have otherwise done had there been someone there to guide you. I would like to point to the following article for a good resource, and would help you decide on a college major: http://www.cvtips.com/deciding_on_a_college_major.html Choosing the right college major is indeed a big problem. Choose the wrong major and you end up doing something you never would have otherwise done had there been someone there to guide you. I would like to point to the following article for a good resource, and would help you decide on a college major:
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