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Early Action or Early Decision? What to Weigh Before You Commit

Early Action or Early Decision? What to Weigh Before You Commit

The Degree Desk Admissions

Early action lets you compare offers; early decision binds you before you see aid. Compare deadlines, commitment and deferral rules before you choose.

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Independent guides to checking colleges and programs before you enroll: accreditation, outcomes, licensure and credit transfer.

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  • Admissions (6)
  • Careers and Outcomes (5)
  • Checking a School (5)
  • Comparing Programs (5)
  • Credits and Transfers (5)
  • Degrees by Field (5)

Check a school in five steps

  1. Confirm institutional accreditation.
  2. Check program accreditation for licensed fields.
  3. Compare cost, debt and earnings.
  4. Ask how your credits will transfer.
  5. Get key answers in writing.

Start with accreditation

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  • CHEA
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