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The Week in Admissions News
The missing middle class; Bloomberg's take on higher education; Southern California announces financial aid changes; March SAT called off for China; mental health.
University of California Faulted on Admissions Exceptions
System lacks discipline in documenting exceptions to the rules, audit finds.
4 More Colleges Drop Testing for Admissions
The trend continues with Bellarmine, Clarkson College, Suffolk and St. Thomas of Minnesota.
The ‘Missing Middle’ at Ivy-Plus Colleges
A new report finds the middle class is heavily underrepresented at elite private colleges -- and boosting low- and middle-income student representation at such colleges could increase U.S. income mobility.
Effort to Increase Pell Enrollment Slows
Initiative aimed at increasing Pell-eligible student enrollment at high-performing colleges is doing well. But a sudden plateau in progress shows hard choices colleges may need to make to move forward.
And Then There Was One
With decision by Harvey Mudd, only MIT requires all students to submit SAT Subject Tests. And MIT is looking at its policy.
A Free Course for Admitted Applicants
Loyola New Orleans has an unusual approach to yield.
Fighting Income Segregation in Higher Education
Why not give extra points on the SAT?