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The Power of College Counseling
Intense advising shifts the college choices of low-income students, study finds.
To Recruit Students, Welcome Their Pets
Lyon College seeks advantage in recruiting students by allowing them to bring four-legged companions.
Recent Admissions News
Enrollment decline; new television show; debate over nursing degrees; student debt in New York City; veto on aid for for-profits in New York State.
Oberlin's Enrollment Headache Lingers
A smaller-than-expected freshman class is continuing to cause budget issues at the Ohio institution. Professors are tired of salary freeze.
The Week in Admissions News
Chinese students at American universities; “post-traditional” learners; who changes majors?
Popularity of Early Admissions Grows and Grows
Many educators say these programs favor the wealthy, but more and more applications came in this year -- to all kinds of institutions.
Colleges Scramble to Recruit ‘The Based God’
Rapper and Twitter personality Lil B tweeted that he would like to go to college. When you have 1.5 million followers and have released more than 50 mixtapes, that’s the sort of thing colleges notice.
Study: International Students Don't Displace Americans
Research was done on graduate education, but paper suggests implications for undergraduate education as well.