A new federal lawsuit accuses 32 elite colleges of engaging in an “early decision conspiracy" that inflates the tuition paid by students. A class-action lawsuit filed Friday in the U.S. District Court ...

Decisions will be posted online exclusively via the Yale Admissions Status Portal, and both early action and regular decision ...

It can be difficult for you to separate yourself from your candidacy in selective admission pools. You might wonder: “What ...

Applicants are not supposed to use AI to write college essays. But colleges are using AI to help assess applications. At ...

There are three main options for college admissions applications: early action, early decision, and regular decision. Early decision applications involve a commitment to enroll if admitted. In ...

Readers respond to a guest essay arguing that it is an unfair “racket. Also: An attack on climate research and safety; the ...

You have /5 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. Does college admission need another application plan? We already have early decision and early ...

Applying to college can feel like a race against time, especially when you start hearing about Early Decision and Early Action. Both options allow you to submit your application ahead of the regular ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Mary Frances Ruskell graduated in May from her high school in Columbia, South Carolina. The first round of admissions decisions for Clemson University came out on a December evening, ...

High school students nearing graduation will soon have to make one of the biggest decisions of their lives: where to attend college. College Decision Day is the deadline for high school seniors to ...

Can you make a better decision with less information? More specifically, can college admissions offices make better decisions without standardized test scores? In the last two decades, more and more ...