While many elite universities have removed their test-optional policies, Notre Dame has affirmed its test-optional policy for ...

The State Department opened an inquiry into the Harvard Cognitive Aesthetics Media Lab, after a former employee filed a whistleblower complaint alleging that the lab mishandled the admissions process ...

So many hurdles previously stood along the route to college admission, it’s become a part of popular culture. “Everyone thinks we’re sadists—that we like saying no,” noted Tina Fey in her role as a ...

The number of newly enrolled international students at U.S. universities fell 17 percent this fall semester compared to last ...

It’s that getting into college is in fact becoming easier, with admissions offices trying to lure more applicants from a declining pool of 18-year-olds. They’re creating one-click applications, ...

A new study from Harvard researchers reveals the surprising 'red flag' that can sink even the most qualified college applications. Are you making this mistake?

As of now, there is a massive lack of enforcement. Because so many health-related claims made by mobile applications are ...

If we are to save higher education in the U.S., we will need a radical reboot. We need a national education compact to change admissions and grading in our schools.

The return of standardized testing requirements drove down the size of Harvard’s application pool this year — but it’s not clear how the change will affect the profile of future freshman classes. The ...

*Harvard University’s newly released admissions data highlights major demographic changes for the Class of 2029. These students entered in fall 2025 and are expected to graduate in 2029. Black student ...

Harvard University reported 2025 admissions data showing that the share of Asian American students in its freshman class rose while the percentage of Black students fell for the second straight year.

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