Increase in Philosophy Ph.D. Applications?

The Daily Nous has a nice blog about what is going on with the current volume of philosophy Ph.D. applications. The blog, linked above, shares some anecdotal evidence from schools reporting [...]

The Wall Street Journal (subscription required) has a great article about how the current pandemic has caused well over 100 Ph.D. programs to pause admissions. The silver lining here is that [...]

On December 8, the Claremont Graduate School will formally announce that it has received a $14 million gift from the San Manuel Band of Mission Indians. The gift will be used to acquire the [...]

The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) announced that 10,273 people applied to veterinary programs for the Fall 2021 school year. This represents a 19% jump from the [...]

We hope this didn’t catch anyone by surprise. (Except maybe the fact that ETS waited until the next month to make the announcement.) A few weeks after the GMAC announced they were raising [...]

If you haven’t yet heard the news, the University of Chicago English department declared that they will only be admitting graduate school applicants interested in “working in and with [...]

An anonymous alum donated $3 million to the University of Missouri School of Journalism to promote business-related journalism. The donation creates an endowment for scholarships and paid [...]

The Johns Hopkins University Earth & Planetary Sciences (EPS) department has dropped its GRE requirement. The EPS department debated the GRE requirement for three years before agreeing to [...]

Forbes just published its Ten Best AI and Data Science Master’s Courses for 2021. American universities dominated the top of the list. MIT, Stanford, and Carnegie Mellon were ranked first, [...]

It appears GRExit is being accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. This movement, which was initially, fueled by concerns about racial inequities and the GRE’s effectiveness in predicting [...]