Advanced Placement (AP) courses are college-level courses offered to high school students. There are 38 AP courses in the Arts, English, History & Social Science, Math & Computer Science, Science, and ...

Many students planning for college look at a school's "minimum requirements" for admission and think all they have to do is fulfill them to be admissible. Technically, that's true, but only ...

A key criterion evaluated by college admission officers is the competitiveness of an applicant’s high school transcript. Colleges want to see students stretching to take more rigorous classes over the ...

A new study finds that students who are known as “high achievers” and take highly competitive courses are the most likely to cheat on their exams. A new study finds that students who are known as ...