Admissions

First-time international graduate enrollments plummeted last fall, but substantial numbers of students deferred admission, according to a new survey from the Council of Graduate Schools.

In New York City and outside St. Louis, students who signed up for the ACT and had been told the test would be given showed up and found no test.

Number of high school seniors completing U.S. financial aid form drops 10 percent; current students renew at healthy rates. Students from disadvantaged backgrounds seem disproportionately affected.

Stanford's faculty votes for new policies designed to de-emphasize wealth, which isn't an official criteria for admission. Will the approach work?

COVID-19 makes it all the more important, writes Matthew Pietrafetta.

Women in economics get asked significantly more questions than men when presenting -- mostly by men. Researchers say this is part of deeper gender issues within the field.