While agents operate overseas and serve colleges and universities in multiple countries, there is a lack of unified standards and regulation of the industry. This article provides an overview of how agents are held accountable.
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Rankings seek to identify schools that are the best, but the underlying question is the best at what? Most rankings seek to assess the quality of a school based upon its reputation. So much is put on reputation, but is that something that can be measured?
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Agents serve an important role in the advising of students bound for study abroad. Agents exist because the secondary school systems don’t provide college counseling.
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With the 2011 annual AIRC conference and another ICEF workshop occurring in December, it is a good time to reconnect with the issues relating to the use of international recruiting agents and what is the current state of acceptance.
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Looking at the Open Doors numbers tells us a great deal about brand names in college education. 20% of the international students in the USA are at 25 schools. None of these leading universities has a total enrollment of less than 20,000. Nine of these top ranked
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