College Acceptance Rates Begin to Trickle In
Colleges begin to post acceptance rates for the class of 2017; overall national average for acceptance is 63.8 percent. Read Full Post >
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April 12, 2013
Summer Texting, Mentoring Keeps Incoming College Students on Track
Low-income high school graduates are more likely to attend college in the fall if they receive peer mentoring and text-message reminders over the summer, new research from Harvard finds. Read Full Post >
April 04, 2013
About One-Third of Students Get Offers From College Wait Lists
About 55 percent of students placed on a wait list remain and 30 percent receive an offer of admission, according to a new report. Read Full Post >
October 10, 2012
Higher Education Enrollment Dips
Preliminary data from the National Center for Education Statistics on fall 2011 postsecondary enrollment shows an overall decline of 0.2 percent with for-profits and community colleges losing the most student and private nonprofits experiencing the biggest gains. Read Full Post >
September 20, 2012
Experts Discuss Proposal to Increase Access to College-Outcome Info
Higher education experts discuss merits of Right to Know Before Your Go bill proposed by Senators Ron Wyden, of Oregon, and Marco Rubio, of Florida. Read Full Post >
July 24, 2012
When Students Transfer from Four-Year Colleges to Two-Year Schools
New report on reverse transfer trends show paths that students take from four-year to two-year colleges. Read Full Post >
July 09, 2012
New Information Available on Higher Education Funding Database
New America Foundation's Federal Education Budget Project releases new information for its education funding database. Read Full Post >
June 15, 2012
Student Spending at Public Universities Found to Be Eroding
College Board brief outlines growing enrollment in public higher education at a time of tighter state funding. Read Full Post >
March 28, 2012
Report Finds Pace of College-Enrollment Growth Slows
First Look report from U.S. Department of Education reveals continued growth in college enrollment, but pace slower than last year. Read Full Post >
February 01, 2012
Community Colleges Work to Support Struggling Students
Community colleges have their work cut out for them in closing the gap between student aspirations and results, a new report finds. Read Full Post >
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