Admissions

Several colleges cited partnerships with K–12 schools and new, dedicated analyses of enrollment data as key elements of their enrollment booms.

The Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced this week that they had determined the University of California...

The University of Central Arkansas will have to review all programs, memberships, scholarships and activities, including those involving external organizations...

Ethan Sawyer began his coaching business in 2012 and keeps close track of admission writing prompts. Despite yearly fuss over changing prompts, he says the college essay of today is much the same as it was over a decade ago.

Leaders from the California Community Colleges and California State University systems changed their positions after the bills were heavily amended toward the end of the session.

Although the model is not as straightforward as some states’ programs, experts in Michigan are hopeful it will make a difference for students who are unsure whether they want to go to college.

As visa refusal rates have risen, simply telling an admitted student they can reapply is insufficient.

By Matthew R. Morley

New data from Common App’s responsibilities and circumstances question—added for all applicants last year—allows students to share the range of extracurricular tasks they perform beyond sports, clubs and volunteer work.