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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.
Illustration of students at desks

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.
Opinion

Why Indiana Went Test Optional

Ultimately, it's for the students, writes David B. Johnson.
Opinion

Ethical College Admissions: Legacy Preferences

Is it time to end them or extend them? Jim Jump considers the issues.

The Week in Admissions News

Coronavirus's impact on enrollment; international enrollments; character counts; Concordia Portland's closure.