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Vater College Advising, LLC

Guiding families through the college search and application process

We provide one-on-one consulting to students as they prepare for and navigate college admissions. Services can begin as early as freshman or sophomore year with assistance in choosing curriculum and extracurricular activities. Beginning in junior year, we help students identify colleges which are the right fit academically, personally, and financially, and provide support throughout the application process.

09/22/2026

fortune.com/2026/08/31/college-enrollment-decline-closures-high-school-graduates/

Some colleges are already closing as rising costs, steep tuition discounts, and a shrinking pipeline of high school graduates squeeze higher education.

09/15/2026

www.highereddive.com/news/humanities-degrees-hit-their-lowest-numbers-in-decades/829842/

Last year, colleges awarded fewer bachelor's degrees in the humanities than any time since 1991, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences found.

09/07/2026

08/31/2026

https://www.insidehighered.com/news/student-success/academic-life/2026/08/25/5-ways-colleges-are-reshaping-stem-education

Colleges are redesigning gateway courses, expanding hands-on learning and creating new career paths to help more students succeed in STEM.

08/25/2026

insidehighered.com/news/students/financial-aid/2026/08/21/some-tuition-payments-now-payable-paypal-and-venmo

A massive portion of Gen Z uses money-transfer apps like Venmo every day, so allowing students to use them to pay their tuition was a natural step, the company said.

08/19/2026

www.insidehighered.com/news/admissions/traditional-age/2026/08/04/why-admissions-process-so-prone-myths

Today’s students encounter misinformation about college admissions from all sides: peers, social media, and even parents. Colleges are trying to step up to debunk admissions myths, but can they outrun the rumor mill?

08/10/2026

www.highereddive.com/news/elite-colleges-are-returning-to-the-sat-and-act-will-others-follow/827299/

Top-ranked colleges and the Trump administration are embracing the exams, but that doesn’t mean test-optional policies are falling out of favor everywhere.

08/06/2026

www.npr.org/2026/07/21/nx-s1-5869813/nursing-men-jobs-male-nurses?fbclid=IwY2xjawTgIHlwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6RIJ1l_O0iHg6LLnrOgkem8qlB41Yr5zsZMjHfvfdn7YfKdPxPly_mNiQX2Q_aem_jKQhEBHRPPc50CRqQA5ijQ

Only about 1 in 8 nurses are men, but their share is growing. A strong job market for nurses and sustained efforts to recruit men into the field have made a difference, including in the South.

07/28/2026

www.insidehighered.com/news/institutions/specialized-colleges/2026/06/23/medical-school-boom?fbclid=IwY2xjawTU3yFwZG9mAWV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6be-e3VWC1usi_FuZeu3lC-5aweah09fQ11oioYqvz4GSQQcjH-vye9PfRdg_aem_Wa5GkArWZx_PUYfGwJc2ow

Dozens of new medical schools have opened over the past 25 years, and many more are in the works. Is it the answer to the national physician shortage?

07/13/2026

www.the74million.org/article/what-todays-college-students-need-that-previous-generations-didnt/

College degrees don’t guarantee good jobs anymore, so students must build resumes and AI skills in high school and college, experts say.

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