NPR's Michel Martin speaks with journalist and author Jeff Selingo about his new book "Dream School: Finding the College That's Right for You." ...

With test-optional policies and grade inflation leveling the playing field for applicants, getting into prestigious schools ...

For students who hope to attend a college or university, planning for after high school ends begins long before graduation. Coastal Bend students will have the chance to learn about college admissions ...

Readers respond to a guest essay about the broken process of college admissions. Also: What Taylor Swift taught us.

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Recent research shows the college application process has become a major source of stress for high school students. Over half rank applications as their most stressful academic experience, and nearly ...

Identifying the ideal college requires time, research, and some leg work. The college a student chooses to attend will have lifelong ramifications. It’s a decision that warrants careful consideration ...

Tips to lessen the cost of college. — -- Everyone knows college is expensive, but there are a few tricks to bring down the cost. As a reporter who covers money-saving topics, one question I'm ...