Universities looking to attract more first-generation Hispanic students should be assured they don't need to know what to study before they arrive on campus.
Anthology's latest research paints a telling picture of where communication streams are mixed on what it takes to support students on their way to a degree.
Nearly 57% fewer high school seniors have submitted a new FAFSA form compared to last year's numbers. Could delays and technological errors be to blame?
"All students that are Colorado residents, enrolled full-time beginning fall 2024, who come from a family that has less than $65,000 estimated contribution will have tuition and mandatory fees covered by UNC," said Cedric Howard, UNC's vice president of student affairs and enrollment services. UNC's Tuition Promise will automatically apply to eligible incoming and continuing undergraduate Colorado […]
College leaders should be hard-pressed to understand which state institutions are ensuring their transfer students' success, considering one in five students entering public four-year institutions is a community college transfer.
After another frustrating delay with the Education Department's rollout of changes to the college financial aid system, officials are trying to help colleges adapt. The agency said on Monday it will soon deploy dozens of experts to under-resourced institutions. It also plans to distribute a $50 million donation to educational nonprofits, in an attempt to soften the blow […]
In light of a successful $2.1 billion fundraising campaign, the University of Kentucky president believes the generosity is a token of confidence the community has placed in the Wildcats to uplift the commonwealth.
Financial aid experts worry the hurdles could discourage students from immigrant families from applying for financial aid at all, or put them off college altogether. Students from immigrant families have been getting stuck trying to add their parents as "contributors," a new step that requires parents to verify their identity. There's no option on the […]
With generous donors enabling Brown University to achieve a $120 million fundraising goal, Brown plans to become need-blind for all undergraduate international students starting with the Class of 2029, which will arrive on campus in Fall 2025. Brown has sustained a need-blind admission policy for domestic undergraduates since 2003, eliminating from the admission process the […]
