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New analysis from admissions group suggests that SAT coaching improves scores, but modestly. But study also finds that modest increases make a difference at many institutions.

In a break from tradition, some private colleges offered some additional spots before a final count was in on how many accepted applicants were coming.

New studies show dramatic shifts since Texas enacted law – toward reaching more high schools, but possibly excluding more transfers from community colleges.

California State U. reserves spots at each campus for veterans or service members selected by their commanders.

First or second generation African Americans found to be much more likely than other black students -- and more likely than white students -- to attend selective colleges.

Plan before Board of Regents today is projected to significantly cut Asian admissions. Who would gain the most? Not black and Latino applicants.

Law school officials reveal to sociologists how U.S. News influences their decision making -- not necessarily for the better.

Major scholarly study finds positive impacts from having roommates from different backgrounds -- and negative impacts from being members of groups largely of one race or ethnicity.