While just one part of the college application process, it's an important one, experts say. Recommendation letters play a bigger role than many students might think, says Richard Tench ...

New data shows that student participation in high-impact practices at research institutions has yet to fully rebound after ...

In addition to grades and extracurricular activities, standardized tests like the SAT play a crucial role in demonstrating academic readiness.

The deadline for applications to the League of Women Voters of Vermont Education Fund Winona Smith Scholarship is quickly approaching.

The administration wants “comprehensive admissions reform” at colleges. It’s unclear what that means or how it would be ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — A Perrysburg Schools teacher who was criminally charged after allegedly following a student home to see if ...

In a post on X, the small, private university referred to the national college admissions as "unjust." "Students spend high school anxiously stacking their résumés with hollow activities, then collect ...

Rice has operated without fraternities or sororities since its founding. In their place, residential college systems have ...

The University of Austin launched a "merit-first" admissions policy, rejecting a status quo it says deprioritizes academics. Here's how it will do so.

A former Ivy League lacrosse star is set to receive a jail sentence long enough to reach old age after being found guilty of ...

What if colleges started applying to you instead of the other way around? This story also appeared in National Public Radio The anxiety-inducing college admissions game is changing. With declining ...