UCLA and UC Berkeley have staked their claims on social media after U.S. News and World Report’s global rankings placed ...

The change will affect Stanford University, the University of Southern California and other private colleges in the state.

UC campuses offer a stellar mix of academics, affordability and student outcomes, according to their newly issued annual ...

The College Preparatory School, in the Rockridge neighborhood, landed the No. 7 slot for private schools nationwide and the top position among California private schools. Niche, a data analysis ...

Private universities in California can no longer consider legacy and donor preferences in the admissions process following a bill that was signed into law Monday.

The crackdown on legacy admissions at private universities is coming to California. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill banning private colleges and universities in California from considering an ...

U.S. News & World Report releases rankings of the best universities in the world, including top schools in California.

A new law has been signed in California that bans private, nonprofit colleges and universities from giving special preference to students with "personal connections." ...

What are the best four-year colleges in California? Private universities dominate the state's top five four-year colleges, with only one public university making the cut.

California is now the second state to ban legacies at private schools, following Maryland earlier this year.

Private California universities with high legacy enrollment, like Stanford, Santa Clara and the University of Southern California, have one year to comply with the new law.