Having high scores and grades is a prerequisite, but other factors also come into play. For example, one study analyzed Harvard admissions data from 2009 to 2014. The authors found that for students ...

Post–affirmative action data should reflect the diversity of student identities, Niyati Shah and Juhwan Seo write.

With Trump’s reascension to the presidency, higher education is staring down the barrel of a gun, and — despite its new ...

To reclaim its status as a beacon of academic excellence, Harvard must embrace transparency, prioritize the voices of its ...

If we really believe it is our strength and that the value of a Harvard education hinges upon exposure to new ideas and new ...

Last year, Harvard had a slightly higher acceptance rate, admitting 5.33% of applicants for the class of 2019. Harvard's record low acceptance rate is part of a continuing trend. For the class of ...

Ivy League school's claim to be "unaware" of medical student's harassment is "wholly inconsistent" with her claims of ...

A report by the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) found that about 50% of institutions consider ...

A young woman from Hai Phong, Vietnam's biggest port city, has earned a place in Harvard’s MBA program, driven by her ...

Harvard University is facing a crisis after a landmark court case exposed how it gives the relatives of alumni a leg-up. Its so-called legacy admissions policy is now in the crosshairs of ...

Harvard University followed Ivy League peers in bringing standardized tests back to their admissions processes, and schools added in questions about how students approach disagreements after ...