These are DS favorites schools so far. He’s an electrical engineering major at NYC specialized HS. 3.5 gpa. SAT: 1450 combined M 750 and V 700. fair amount of ECs- two sports and two clubs. Paid summer internship through the NYC Ladders for Leaders program. Not seeking financial aid.
Emory lacks a direct engineering program, which could be a significant factor based on your son’s expressed interests.
Union has been extensively expanding and remodeling their science and engineering facilities, and would seem to be an excellent academic choice at this time for students interested in these fields.
Good to know about the engineering. I think he’s leaning toward a physics major with economics minor
This Forbes article, “Why small Colleges are Great for Science Students,” was written by a Union College professor, and would be informative for any prospective Union science major:
These analyses can be helpful for students interested in pursuing economics: