As May 1 approaches, graduating seniors are busy mailing in their deposits for National College Decision Day. Many are still recovering from the toll of application season as they review their ...

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Surging demand has led California flagships Berkeley and UCLA to admit 9 and 11 percent of applicants, respectively. Universities such as North Carolina and Virginia have reduced their acceptance ...

Public colleges and universities are reportedly trimming acceptance rates. With applications surging following the first years of the COVID-19 pandemic, top public schools are seeing rates once ...

Thousands of applicants to the Northeastern University School of Law found out their college admission letters were not true after the university said they were mistakenly sent. The school located in ...

A statewide initiative to boost college enrollment reduced the suspense of the admissions process for more than 67,000 high school seniors this fall. Students from 390 schools – including nearly 50 in ...

In November 2022, Intelligencer published this story about MIT’s decision to require applicants to submit SAT and ACT scores again, two years after nearly every elite college in the country made test ...