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Compared to 2019-20, the number of applicants to four-year colleges this year has increased by more than 285,000, a 28% gain. The number of college applicants through March 1, 2024, has increased by 6 ...

Enrollment in graduate and postgraduate programs declined from 2021 to 2022 even as the number of applications increased, according to a new report from the Council of Graduate Schools. Applications ...

CORRECTION: A previous version of this article left out a detail about the Flagship Scholarship. It's for admitted first-generation and first-year students who graduate from the flagship schools.

Upon completion of your application through the Common App, you will receive an email within a few days confirming receipt of your application as well as a second email with instructions for creating ...

Upper Division Student with 60 Semester/90 Quarter Transferable Units Lower Division Student with less than 60 Semester/90 Quarter Transferable Units: an applicant who completes fewer than 60 semester ...