Stanford University announced on Wednesday that it will extend its test-optional admissions policy for first-year and transfer students applying to the university for admission in 2022-23. The ...

The University’s Office of Undergraduate Admission has announced that it will pause the standardized testing requirement for the 2021-22 application cycle. Students applying for admission to the Fall ...

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A troubling undercurrent belies the University of California’s celebratory news that it has admitted the largest and most diverse class ever for fall 2021: There are not enough seats for qualified ...

College rankings have led selective schools to emphasize their "yield" -- a k a the percentage of kids who accepted their offers -- a system that favors wealthier students. Alamy Across the country, ...

Students study and relax in the shade outside the Silo in May. (Gregory Urquiaga/UC Davis) The University of California, Davis, offered freshman and transfer admission status for fall 2021 to a record ...

Last week, in the first trial of higher ed’s 2019 “Varsity Blues” scandal, a federal jury convicted two wealthy parents of bribery in order to get their children into the University of Southern ...

Washington University in St. Louis announced Monday that it is joining a select group of private colleges and universities that admits students without any regard to whether they can afford to attend.

Princeton University has offered admission to 1,498 students for the Class of 2025, including 22% who will be first-generation college students, an increase from 17% last year. Sixty-eight percent of ...

Penn has appointed Whitney Soule, the current senior vice president and dean of admissions and financial aid at Bowdoin College, as its next vice provost and dean of admissions. Penn President Amy ...