A college admission letter might come from a school you haven't applied to – or even heard of. Antonio_Diaz / iStock / Getty Images Plus via Getty Images In direct admission, soon-to-be high school ...

Students offered direct admission to college were 12 percent more likely to apply to a postsecondary institution but no more likely than those who applied through traditional channels to enroll, ...

SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. — With the college application process ramping up across the country, three Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education schools are rolling out a new admissions process. On ...

The Common Application is expanding its direct admissions efforts, this month partnering with 70 institutions in 28 states to offer proactive admission to more than 200,000 prospective college ...

More than 300,000 people this month received acceptance letters from at least one college or university in their state − before they had even completed their applications. The prospective students ...

What if you could apply to a college in your state knowing that you would be guaranteed a spot? That’s what the Common App is exploring this year with a full launch of its direct admissions program.

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