Admissions

State Department reverses long-standing policy against working with commissioned international recruiting agents, will welcome them at EducationUSA events.

Many colleges say they provide enough aid for students to enroll. New analysis suggests otherwise.

Attending a more selective college may be linked to increased odds of working, decreased odds of marriage for women, but not men, study suggests.

Admissions work doesn't end just before the holiday break, writes Jim Jump. Early-decision and ethics issues still surface.

By Jim Jump

Admissions offers shouldn't expire after a year, writes Chuck Staben.

By Chuck Staben

Science advocacy groups seek to make facts on research clear as Department of Health and Human Services conducts comprehensive review of research following pressure from conservatives.

A close look at the percent plan in Texas suggests that high-talent, low-income students are encouraged by such policies to apply to competitive institutions. Could these approaches be more effective than holistic admissions?