Admissions & Outcomes

A new report projects there will be a 9.5% decrease in foreign student enrollment this fall, potentially depriving the U.S. economy of billions in spending.

Recent activity has reinforced that there is not a one-size-fits-all approach to standardized testing in college admissions, Higher Ed Dive says. While Ivy League and other top-ranked institutions are reinstating…

Starting next fall, the university’s College of Literature, Science, and the Arts will give pass/no credit grades, rather than traditional letter grades, to students in their first semester. Officials say…

Erratic federal funding for U.S. research institutions has constricted enrollment of new Ph.D. students across critical industries. Educators say the decline will deprive undergraduates of mentors and harm the nation’s…

Leaders at the University of Maryland say that comparatively small scholarships, layered on top of federal, state, and other institutional financial aid, can help students afford basic needs and engage…

Inside Higher Ed highlights the success of a program at Virginia’s Ferrum College that proactively intervenes to connect students on academic probation with resources and support.

Last month, new stakeholders joined the growing effort to create accelerated degree programs that reduce the time and money it takes to earn a bachelor’s degree.

Campus food pantries are working to address basic needs insecurity as college students confront higher living expenses and new financial barriers to higher education.

Colleges are reducing barriers students typically face when transferring from a two- to four-year institution, The Washington Post reports.

Meet Melissa Costanzi (SLL’95, G’18), Georgetown University’s new dean of admissions.