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The Week in Admissions News
Kennedy School merges admissions and financial aid; vaccination rates; Title IX and gay students; a tuition-free private college; federal aid verification.
Can You Ask About Applicants’ Health? Should You?
Dallas Theological does. It also asks about other subjects that most colleges would steer clear of.
The Week in Admissions News
Test-optional policies in Illinois; falling persistence rates; request for information on policies and procedures for protecting against sex trafficking in postsecondary education; a welcome wagon at Kingsborough; new leader for College Track.
Professor Admits Guilt in Admissions Scandal
USC faculty member paid $100,000 to get his daughter into USC.
Crossing the Sierra Nevada, Going East
University of Nevada at Reno is latest institution to woo Californians to look out of state.
High School Students Are Changing College Plans
Colleges should expect more students to attend college close to home and to look for low-cost options.
Will a Free Semester Draw Students to Arkansas Baptist?
The college will be free to all for the fall semester, an unusual step for a private institution. The college hopes to attract students. Experts are split on whether it will work for the long term.
The Week in Admissions News
Doubling the Pell Grant; tuition at St. John’s College; gaps in support for at-risk students; holding up Kvaal nomination.