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25 hardest colleges to get into in America
Stacker via AOL· 2 months agoCanva Since the Common App debuted in 1998, applying to multiple schools at once has been easier than ever. It's also made some colleges even harder to...
The Whole World Seems to Agree: Early Decision Is Evil. I Don’t Think It Is.
Slate via Yahoo News· 6 months agoIf you walk into any expensive private high school today, you’ll feel it: a buzz of anxiety and...
As Supreme Court strikes down affirmative action, colleges see few other ways to diversity goals
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAs an alternative to affirmative action, colleges from California to Florida already have tried a...
Wesleyan, other universities end legacy admissions policies after affirmative action's end
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoColleges and universities across the U.S. are moving to update their admissions policies, with some...
These 10 Colleges Are Working To Eliminate Student Loans From the Equation: How It Succeeds in...
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoWith federal student loan forgiveness initiatives continuing to be works in progress, a number of...
Affirmative action for white people? Legacy college admissions come under renewed scrutiny
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe next big fight over college admissions already has taken hold, and it centers on a different...
Can ending legacy admissions make the application process fairer at elite colleges?
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 10 months agoAmerican higher education has never been under more scrutiny than right now, and the tradition among...
Colleges anxiously await a landmark Supreme Court decision on affirmative action
NBC News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoLate June is normally a peaceful time on college campuses. Not this year. On Zoom calls, in working...
Harvard's big dumb bet on legacy admissions
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe explosion of endowments at elite colleges has allowed many forward-looking schools to drop their legacy admissions preference with no signs of...
Being rich makes you twice as likely to be accepted into the Ivy League and other elite colleges,...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoGood test scores aren’t enough to get you into an Ivy League. You have to be rich, too. Students...