Admissions

High schools are adopting new, sophisticated assessments. Educators see in these projects a way to change college admissions as well, yielding more diverse classes.

Stanford official's apparent departure is latest illustration of the dangers of social media not only to applicants, but to those who review them.

Waiving application fees and letting applicants self-report test scores had an impact.

Jim Jump considers what applicants gain -- and what they don't.

By Jim Jump

While policy makers push vocational education as an alternative to the bachelor’s degree, Utah Valley University does both as a dual-role community college and university that enrolls 37,000 students.

New study finds no relationship between scoring high in several rankings and the measures considered by leading survey of student engagement.