This story has been updated. George Washington University dropped its testing requirement for most freshman admissions Monday, becoming one of the largest and most prominent schools to declare ...

Washington University has accelerated its attempts to bring in more students from low-income backgrounds. This week’s adoption of need-blind admissions comes in addition to other recent ...

George Washington and Howard universities have all reported through the Common Data Set that they consider alumni relationships in admissions. But Johns Hopkins University in Maryland does not ...

SEATTLE — University of Washington admissions notices are expected to go out Friday. The director of admissions expects thousands of freshman students will be on campus in the fall. Applicants ...

Every once in a while, a student newspaper scores a great scoop: That's the case with the story dropped today by The GW Hatchet, the independent student newspaper of The George Washington ...

The new University of Washington admissions standards, which replace a numerical calculation of test scores and grades with a look at the whole person, are a welcome advance. The UW is joining a ...

A dozen years ago, the University of Washington barred athletic coaches from having contact with anyone in the admissions department. With a move that now seems prescient, two new administrators ...

This summer, Harvard University researchers Raj Chetty, David Deming, and John Friedman released a damning study making clear that “holistic” admissions practices at selective colleges ...

University of Mary Washington’s Melissa Yakabouski and Sarah Lindberg have a combined 50 years of experience in college admissions. Photo courtesy of UMW. No time is quite so exciting as when a ...

This is central to our public mission as the University FOR Washington. I-200 already bars the use of race in admissions for public universities in the state of Washington, but we will review the ...

While leaders in Washington are also calling on Harvard to adapt its admissions policies, Summers suggested that Gay — as University president — might be more focused on the Harvard affiliates ...