The waiting season is officially in full swing. College essays have been written, rewritten, second-guessed, and finalized.

For generations, the path to a respected university followed a predictable, if stressful, script. But the 2025-2026 admissions cycle is shaping up to be a period of historic upheaval. A "perfect storm ...

Personal branding for teens helps students prioritize clarity over college admissions by building around what they care about ...

Brigham Young University stated Wednesday that the nine students impacted by an admissions letter error earlier last month ...

Applying to college can be an emotionally taxing process, and hours spent responding to essay prompts and trying to find ways to stand out from peers on paper can cause many students to fear rejection ...

The number of statewide systems admitting high school students to regional public universities, even before they apply, has more than doubled as four-year programs work to bolster flagging minority ...

A student guide leads families on a tour of Pace University in Pleasantville, New York, which is among colleges and universities streamlining admission. Credit: Emmanuel Guillén Lozano for The ...

Gov. JB Pritzker and the Illinois Board of Higher Education launched a new program this week that aims to simplify the college application process for students across Illinois, according to an Aug. 19 ...

The University of Georgia announced on Friday the admission of more than 15,400 students to the class of 2030, including from 156 of Georgia’s 159 counties, according to a UGA ...