Universities raise the bar for admissions

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Universities raise the bar for admissions

By The Associated Press

Story Created: Sep 6, 2008 at 10:20 AM EST

Story Updated: Sep 6, 2008 at 11:46 AM EST

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Admission officers for Florida's public universities say admission standards are even higher than last year.

Admissions officers warned 600 guidance counselors at the University of South Florida that budget cuts will further cut into recruitment efforts and increase competition for a limited number of freshmen seats.

(Copyright 2008 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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