California's population is set to reach 41 million by 2030 and remain the largest state, according to the University of Virginia's Cooper Center. Data also shows that the state's population is set to ...

Claudia Hampton deftly navigated board politics, a recent book argues, using her wits to advocate on behalf of low-income ...

Legacy preference” refers to the boost to a prospective student’s chances of admission if they are related to an alumnus, ...

Many college-bound students with undocumented immigrant parents are hesitant to submit federal financial aid applications as ...

Amid concerns about the complexity and stress of college admissions, some schools are flipping the script by offering to admit students who haven't even applied. It's called direct admissions.

A 2023 civil rights complaint against Harvard University reported that between 2014 and 2019, legacy applicants were six ...

National and California experts say Trump’s mass deportation plans make filling out the federal financial aid application for ...

My husband's family came to California in large part because of its promising college system. Now we're one of many praying ...

One high school senior figures out where her unrealistic expectations around the college application process come from and ...

Children of the wealthy and connected get special admissions consideration at some elite U.S. universities, according to new ...