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Parents Matter More
EAB survey finds that they are more important in the admissions process than in the past, especially for white and Asian students. Being test optional matters the most for Black and Hispanic students.
A Radical Change for Admissions
Students don’t even fill out applications in this “flipped” system. And this system doesn’t really want the students bound for Harvard or its ilk.
What Potential Grad Students Are Looking For
Career advancement and career change motivate many searches.
The Week in Admissions News
Shelved criteria for U of California admission; racial gaps in loans; public support for debt relief; a new app for new students.
‘A Call to Action’ as Enrollments Tumble
Higher education officials in Tennessee are trying to determine why the state’s high school graduates are passing on college, and how to change their minds.
Decline in Male, Black and Latino Students Planning on College
For the high school Class of 2022, they all showed declines in the percentage wanting to go to college, compared to the last class before the pandemic.
How Al Roker and the Faculty Helped Land Students
At SUNY Oswego, officials declared that everyone—including alumni and professors—was involved in admissions, and it worked.
Why Students Go to Graduate School
Higher percentage than in the past will seek financial assistance.