For students who are still muddling through the “I don’t know” phase of articulating what makes them tick, college ...

USC only introduced its Early Action (EA) program for first-year applicants during the 2022-2023 admissions cycle; yet, it will soon formally announce that it is introducing Early Decision for certain ...

University of Miami has officially removed its supplemental essay for the 2026-2027 admissions cycle. Students will now only submit the main Common App essay. This is part of a growing trend among ...

Yale is the second Ivy League college to officially release its 2023-2024 supplemental essay prompts for first-year applicants. Dartmouth released its supplemental prompts earlier this month. As most ...

Psychology consistently ranks as one of the most popular college majors, with thousands of students worldwide choosing it each year. Its appeal lies in its relevance to understanding human behavior ...

Purdue University will release its Early Action (EA) decisions to first-year applicants through each EA applicant’s Purdue Application Portal starting at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, January 12.

Joining a growing number of colleges and universities, James Madison University (JMU) will be rolling out a test-optional admissions policy for 2017-18. Students seeking admission will no longer be ...

Wesleyan University, which has just notified Regular Decision applications of whether or not they’ve earned admission, received a grand total of 14,826 first-year applications across all of its ...

A fully funded college fly-in program, like the one Amherst offers, is relatively rare. Less than 75 colleges in the US currently offer them. Such a fly-in is an all-expenses-paid campus visit ...

Success in the college admissions process often comes down to one word: differentiation. Therefore, it makes a lot of sense to think long and hard about what Common App essay prompt you respond to in ...

For high achieving Jewish students, choosing a college in 2025 is a deeply personal decision that balances academic excellence with a culturally and religiously supportive environment. Recent years ...

While there are a lot of overrated universities in the US, these two are at the top of my overrated list as we wrap up 2024 and head into 2025.