This fall, high school seniors may find college acceptance letters in their mailboxes before they complete a single application. It’s not a scam — it’s a nascent college admissions program called ...

Programs offering “direct admissions”—without a formal application–are spreading. The trend could accelerate in the the wake of the Supreme Court decision killing affirmative action. More than half of ...

Tennessee has become the latest state to introduce an automatic college admissions strategy, launching a direct college admissions program this fall. As part of the Tennesee Direct Admissions program, ...

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 ...

N ear the start of the summer, Zack Perkins and his technology company, CollegeVine, released a product-launch video that sought to show the promise of artificial intelligence in scaling up the work ...

High school seniors in Connecticut can apply to a new Automatic Admission Program if they meet eligibility and automatically be admitted to several colleges and universities. The deadline is quickly ...

Two years ago, Boston College created Messina College, a unique program offering first-generation, high-financial-need students a two-year associate’s degree with a pathway to the 4-year college. But ...

Idaho became the first state to offer direct college admissions in 2015. Since then, a handful of states have rolled out their own programs, and experts say that number is poised to increase in coming ...

This article was first published on NerdWallet.com. This fall, high school seniors may find college acceptance letters in their mailboxes before they complete a single application. It’s not a scam — ...