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Article: COLLEGE PORTRAIT WEB SITE ALLOWS PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS TO COMPARE UNIVERSITIES

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October 20, 2008
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Michigan State University issued the following press release:

Michigan State University is part of a newly debuted Web site that makes it easier for prospective students and their families to make side-by-side comparisons of reliable data for colleges the high schoolers may consider attending.

College Portrait, which can be found at http://www.collegeportraits.org, is the product of the Voluntary System of Accountability project, a partnership between the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges and the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

Among the information available on the Web site are research and study abroad opportunities, graduation ...

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