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Bad Weather Casts Cloud Over College Application Decisions

Summary by Inside Higher Ed
Using data from a college in the Northeast, researchers found that prospective students who toured on a rainy or hot day were less likely to apply. As if the list of factors that go into a student’s college decision wasn’t already long enough, researchers at Amherst College have added yet another: weather.

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Inside Higher Ed broke the news in Washington, United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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