College Access, Affordability, and Outcomes

Use these reports and resources to learn more about college access, opportunities, and outcomes, including the impact of the pandemic on students, colleges, and outcomes.

Student and Parent Attitudes Toward College and Admissions

Read new research on student and parent views on their readiness for college, the value of college, and the college admissions process.

College Enrollment and Retention in the Era of Covid

Download and read College Board’s extensive report examining the continued impact of the pandemic on college enrollment and retention rates among recent high school graduates.

Delivering Opportunities

Review this comprehensive report that evaluates, through empirical research, how well the SAT Suite of Assessments prepares students to succeed in college and career training programs.

Evidence from the Admissions Research Consortium (ARC)

Download and read new research from the Admissions Research Consortium, a collaborative research initiative with 80 participating colleges and associations.

Educational Context Matters

Download and read about the development, foundations, and use of consistent, research-based environmental information in college admissions.