University of Southern California is a private institution that was founded in 1880. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, ...

Selective institutions like the University of California, San Diego are well-positioned to address preparation gaps—after admission.

University of California, Los Angeles is a public institution that was founded in 1919. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, University of California, Los Angeles is ranked No. #17 in National ...

In a move that squarely places California’s public universities at the forefront of the national trend to drop standardized tests, the Cal State university system will eliminate SAT and ACT exams from ...