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Who Applies (and Gets In)

Black and Latino applicants with academic credentials equal to white applicants are more likely to apply to and enroll in selective colleges, study finds.

Modest Gains on ACT

While overall score and percentage of students deemed "college ready" are up slightly, racial and ethnic gaps remain large.

Acceptances Up for Foreign Applicants

U.S. graduate schools accept more from abroad, especially from China.

'Running in Place'

Examining what causes stratification in higher education over time, a new study arrives at a grim outlook for socioeconomic equity...

'Uneducated Guesses'

What if the educators making important decisions about schools and colleges are acting too much on their guts and not...

Avoiding Showdown on Agents

Admissions group holds off on adopting rule that would explicitly bar commission-based payments to recruit international students.

Off the Beaten Path

Small liberal arts colleges find more success recruiting students in Myanmar than in countries that send far more students to the U.S.

Numbers to Say No

By tracking financial aid data, Nazareth College finds that students were as likely to enroll when their financial aid appeals were denied.