More than a third (36%) of admissions officers said they visit applicants’ social media profiles like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube to learn more about them⁠, up from 25% last year - according to a poll conducted by Kaplan.

This summer, the University of Iowa Office of the Provost will add to its student support programming by launching the Hawkeye First-Generation Initiative.

The campaign aims to provide students from socioeconomically marginalized backgrounds with insight into the lives of first-generation students.

The University of California and California State University are overcrowded without space for all qualified in-state students. But a growing number of universities outside the state are coming here to recruit.

A new study has overturned the conventional wisdom that standardized tests are an objective indicator of whether a student is ready for college.

Laws intended to address issues brought to public attention in the 2019 college admissions bribery scandal are going into effect this year.

An election year in 2020 on the heels of a newsworthy 2019 necessitates a rundown of the opportunities and challenges in U.S. college admissions. Here are the top 4 trends to impact college admissions this year.

Her new series will follow four first-generation college students and contains an empowering new message.

A $1 million gift from the Ellis Family Foundation, doubled to $2 million by the state matching funds program, will create the F.E. “Tut” and V. Diane Ellis President’s Endowed Scholarship, supporting the best and brightest Wyoming students seeking engineering degrees at UW.

The University of New Haven recently partnered with New Haven Promise to provide local Connecticut students an extended opportunity to attend college at a lower