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Brown among Ivy Leagues with lower acceptance rates this year
NEW YORK – It was a little easier to get into Harvard College this year.
The school accepted 5.9 percent of applicants to its freshman...
University of Michigan names Brown Provost Schlissel president
NEW YORK – The University of Michigan’s Board of Regents named Mark S. Schlissel, a biomedical researcher and provost of Brown University, as president...
U.S. private college tuition, fees rise least in four decades
NEW YORK - Tuition and fees at private, nonprofit U.S. colleges rose 3.6 percent in 2013-2014, the smallest increase in more than 40 years,...
Shrinking high school graduate ranks bear on college recruiting
NEW YORK - The number of U.S. high school graduates is expected to decline through the rest of the decade, with the largest drop...
Cornell joins MIT in scaling back aid even as endowments rise
NEW YORK - Cornell University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology are scaling back financial assistance to students, adding to the burden of families already...
Indentured students jump as U.S. loans corrode education ticket
BOSTON - Geraldine Damiani Brezler took out a $5,000 student loan in the late 1960s to study at the State University of New York....
Princeton, Brown freshman applications fall
NEW YORK - Princeton University reported a 1.7 percent drop in freshman applications for the 2012-2013 academic year, the latest Ivy League school to...
Yale’s Levin highest-paid Ivy League chief
NEW YORK - Yale University’s Richard C. Levin was the Ivy League’s highest-paid president at $1.63 million in total compensation in 2009, as 36...
Ivy League alumni quit admissions interviews as success slips
NEW YORK - With admissions notifications from Ivy League colleges going out as early as Wednesday, it’s more than just applicants awaiting the results.
Alumni...
Prov Equity’s Education Management Corp. 2Q profit surges, enrollment up
Education Management Corp., the second-biggest U.S. for-profit college operator by enrollment, said fiscal second-quarter profit rose more than fourfold as total enrollment increased 13...
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