Filter & Sort
Filter
SORT BY DATE
Order

The Week in Admissions News

Webcast on admissions changes globally; helping rural students; the three-year bachelor’s degree.

Protesters at the U.S. Supreme Court hold up handmade signs in favor of affirmative action.

‘The Impact of College Diversity’

Author who first explored the impact of diversity on undergraduates in 2005 returns to her subjects as they reach 30 and finds new evidence of success of affirmative action.

A red and yellow arrow logo made by Campus Pride

2.2% of This Year’s Applicants Are Trans or Nonbinary

Data come from Common App and Campus Pride as they release new guide on sex and gender questions in applications.

Opinion

Work Zones Ahead!

Michigan is paving new transfer pathways.

A group of female students walk across a bright green field in front of a brick campus building

A 'Faustian Bargain' to Attract Out-of-State Students

A Colorado bill would effectively raise the cap on nonresident students at public colleges, a boon for CU Boulder. It also highlights the state’s convoluted student residency calculus.

Infographic showing that applicants in china are most likely to apply by early decision

Who Are the International Applicants?

New study by the Common Application reveals that many of them are wealthier than other students.

College students sitting and talking in nice weather

Spring Enrollment Steady, but Not for All Institutions

Preliminary data from the National Student Clearinghouse show flat enrollment across all sectors of higher education. Enrollment rises at community colleges and in certificate programs, while number of bachelor’s degree–seeking students dips.

California Campus

U of California Proposes Guaranteed Transfer Plan

Move comes after the governor’s plan, which would force UCLA to accept many more transfers.