Julie J. Park thinks the Supreme Court’s ban on race-conscious admissions will make the lives of many students “tangibly ...

Cassidy has asked 35 institutions about incoming students' math abilities, citing a "crisis" in K-12 math education.

Being placed on a college admissions waitlist can create a mixed bag of emotions for applicants. On one hand, it isn’t an outright rejection, but on the other, it can feel as though you're being left ...

When students are not academically ready for a major or a college, they have lower rates of completing their desired degrees, ...

This post was updated Jan. 16 at 1:36 a.m. Chancellor Julio Frenk completed his first full year in office Jan. 1. News editor ...

While every college admissions department evaluates applicants a bit differently, standardized test scores are a big piece of ...

Some of the nation's most prestigious colleges have been enrolling record numbers of low-income students as campuses prioritize economic diversity in the wake of a ban on affirmative action.

At the sixth-ranked American public university, UC San Diego, a quarter of students taking a remedial math course placement exam couldn’t solve for x in this equation: 7 + 2 = x + 6. A third couldn’t ...

You’ve already done all the heavy lifting (hopefully), so make sure to double-check your application and submit something you feel proud of. (UC Davis/Fred Greaves) It’s almost time to submit your UC ...

Call it graduation inflation. The latest California School Dashboard, compiled by the state Board of Education, showed the graduation rate for all students rose to 87.8% in 2025, up 1 percentage point ...