Here are some of the red flags that will quickly indicate to admissions officers that a student has hired a prescriptive college admissions consultant.

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 ...

The country’s most ambitious high-schoolers now have one more thing to fret over: crafting their “summer story.” Overachieving teenagers have long pursued a smorgasbord of résumé-polishing summer ...

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Teens are increasingly using generative AI tools to evaluate and choose a college or university, prompting concerns about whether the technology is providing sound advice. A new report based on a ...

Colleges nationwide are using artificial intelligence to review applications and essays to increase efficiency.

You have /3 articles left. Sign up for a free account or log in. A survey of over 5,000 high school students by the enrollment consulting firm EAB reveals that 46 ...

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Scott's gift marked the largest in Santa Barbara City College's 112-year history Franziska Krug/Getty; John Zhen/Shutterstock. In 2021, Santa Barbara City College received a $20 million gift from ...

Johnson College is now enrolling students in seven new programs, expanding its offerings to 18 associate degree programs and five academic certificate programs. Several of these additions build on ...

Central Ohio Technical College has launched Licking County Promise, a free tuition program for eligible residents in the ...

The number of Hispanic and Black students who enrolled at highly selective colleges dropped in the fall of 2024 after the Supreme Court banned affirmative action. Credit: Credit: Juliana Yamada/Los ...