Inside Higher Ed’s recently-released 2021 Survey of College and University Admissions Directors found that 91% of admissions leaders were "concerned" or"very concerned" about meeting their enrollment ...

Several departments have suspended doctoral admissions for the 2021-22 academic year, the University announced Oct. 7. The decision comes amid budget constraints and logistical challenges associated ...

Stanford University announced on Wednesday that it will extend its test-optional admissions policy for first-year and transfer students applying to the university for admission in 2022-23. The ...

The University of California’s historic move to abandon standardized exams may not be the last of changes coming to the admissions process for the public university system. That’s the expectation of ...

Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) announced Monday that it would invest an additional $1 billion in financial aid for students. That investment will allow WashU to adopt a need-blind ...

This story was updated at 4:01 p.m. to include additional information. For the foreseeable future, standardized testing will not be a part of freshman admissions for the University of California. That ...

The 2020-21 year was a shock to the entire system of higher education. Admissions was hurt throughout, beginning as students were sent home and banned from campuses (before the 2020-21 year had even ...

On Oct. 20, Amherst College announced that it will “end the legacy admissions preference” — the policy of demonstrating preference for children of alumni in the admissions process. Princeton still ...

The University of California has slammed the door shut on using any standardized test for admissions decisions, announcing Thursday that faculty could find no alternative exam that would avoid the ...

A troubling undercurrent belies the University of California’s celebratory news that it has admitted the largest and most diverse class ever for fall 2021: There are not enough seats for qualified ...