Research and Reports
NACAC’s research and reports offer insights, data, and context on various topics in college admission counseling.
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State of College Admission Report
For the last two decades, NACAC’s State of College Admission report has been a key source of college admission trend data. For 2023, the report has been redesigned as an online interactive tool that will be updated throughout the year.
Additional Research and Reports
Community Colleges and Transfer
High school counselors generally feel prepared to advise students about community colleges and believe [...]
College Counseling for Latino and Underrepresented students
The Hispanic population represents a significant portion of American society. With regard to postsecondary [...]
Character and the College Admission Process
Character counts when it comes to college admission, according to new data from the [...]
Career Paths for Admission Officers: A Survey Report
Navigating a career path within the college and university admission and enrollment management field [...]
Agents and International Student Recruitment
For some secondary schools, colleges, and universities, partnering with commissioned agents—individuals paid on a [...]
High School Admission
International students end up at US high schools through various means, such as exchange [...]
Supporting International High School Students at US High Schools
Enrolling international students has school-wide implications. It is important to evaluate campus readiness for [...]
College Counseling for International Students
Counseling international students varies in significant ways from counseling domestic students. Often times, English is [...]
Transitioning to College
Once an international student has been accepted to one or more colleges, choosing the [...]