Admissions

U.S. News could -- if it wanted -- focus attention on the way colleges enroll (or fail to enroll) disadvantaged students, writes Catharine Hill.

Appeals court vacates decision that invalidated 2006 vote in Michigan. Full court will reconsider challenge to ban on consideration of race in admissions.

Colleges use quirky, game-oriented microsites to recruit prospective students and reconnect with alumni.

It's common for college applications to have optional questions in which would-be students may indicate their race or ethnicity. 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.

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

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