Admissions

For-profits complain that U.S. News is trying to rank virtual programs by traditional standards that don't fit their student profiles.

Bake sale at Berkeley -- with race-based prices -- attracts attention, but most of it has been about the political theater, not the affirmative action bill that was the target of the event.

Admissions counselors, concerned about wait-list abuses, demand a closer look at college practices.

At admissions meeting, many remain uncomfortable with a controversial strategy for recruiting international students, but evidence abounds that the practice is growing.

After nearly two years of talks, U.S. News rejects changes to its rankings proposed by admissions association.

Wording in the Common Application regarding ethnicity is causing headaches for students and institutions trying to gauge diversity.

1.1% decline is first since 2003 and appears based largely on decreases in master’s programs in business and education.

New requirement that colleges display "net price calculators" could reshape tuition pricing, financial aid policies and admissions -- or maybe not.