News organizations throughout the United States and around the world turn to Steve Goodman for his insights into the college admissions process and trends in higher education. Here are just some of the articles in which he has been cited or quoted over the past few years:
- "Work and Family Mailbox," The Wall Street Journal, August 5, 2009
- "Career Strategies Mailbox,"
The Wall Street Journal, June 9, 2010 - "Volunteering Because You Must," The Wall Street Journal, April 7, 2006
- "Work and Family Mailbox," The Wall Street Journal, March 20, 2008
- "A Cure for the College-Bound Blues," The New York Times, March 9, 2008
- "More, Please," The New York Times, January 7, 2007
- "The Right Way to Pitch Yourself to a School," U.S. News and World Report, America's Best Colleges 2011
- "Stop Selling Yourself Short When Applying for College," U.S. News and World Report, America's Best Colleges 2010
- "Alumni Travel Tours Link Travelers to School Spirit and Each Other," Los Angeles Times, September 12, 2010
- "Cool Schools," Sierra Magazine, September/October 2009
- "Party Goes On For College Spring Breakers," Yahoo! News, February 2, 2009
- "Accommodations Angst," The New York Times, November 7, 2010
- "Some U.S. College Students Look to the U.K.," The Wall Street Journal, November 29, 2010
- "Hey, Profs, Come Back to Earth," The Washington Post, April 10, 2005
- "The Real Story on Harvard's Generosity," The Boston Globe, December 31, 2007
- "Wealthy UVa Deserves Bailout?" Charlottesville Daily Progress, December 21, 2008
- "Pa.'s Big Test: Improve Dropout Rate," The Philadelphia Inquirer, January 26, 2006
- "Short-Changing Universities," Atlanta Journal-Constitution, July 13, 2007
- "Is Elite School a Good Choice?" Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 25, 2008
- "College Rankings Serve Students, Crow and ASU," The Arizona Republic, April 7, 2007
- "U.S. Collegians Leaving the U.S.," The Providence Journal, June 21, 2006
- "Time to Padlock College President Pay?" The Patriot-News, March 1, 2009
- "Foster Access to Opportunity," Georgetown Hoya, November 17, 2009
- "At Babson College in Wellesley, It Was Lobster without Sugarcoating for College Counselors," The Wellesley Townsman, August 5, 2010
- "Universities Have to Be More Open," Irish Independent, July 9, 2010
- "Keeping Secrets," Pope Center for Higher Education Policy, June 14, 2011
- "Why College Tuition Should Be Regulated," TIME, October 27, 2011
- "Ivy League Colleges Find 2006 is Buyers' Market," Financial Times, April 14, 2006

- "The Ex-Factor," Newsweek, August 28, 2006

- "Wake Schools Will Continue Accreditation Process," The News and Observer, January 13, 2011
- "It's a Girl's World," U.S. News and World Report, America’s Best Colleges 2007
- "How to Get Admissions Officers to Say Yes," U.S. News and World Report, America's Best Colleges 2009
- "Associate Degrees Open Doors," G.I. Jobs, 2010 Guide to Military Friendly Schools
- "Colleges and Sticker Shock," Chicago Tribune, January 26, 2008
- "Well-Funded Schools vs. High College Costs," The Baltimore Sun, January 28, 2008
- "Baseball Signs Wall Street Heavy Hitters to Analyze Talent, Payroll, Swaps," Bloomberg News, January 19, 2006
- "Some Local High Schoolers Keep Hefty Workload Even in Summer," The Examiner, May 28, 2008
- "Schools Adjust as Graduation Rate Finally Peaks," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 29, 2010
- "New Jersey Hopes to Keep College Students In-State," The Philadelphia Inquirer, July 7, 2010
- "University of Delaware Drops its Early Admission Program,” The News Journal (Delaware), June 8, 2006

- "4 Things to Take and Leave When on Vacation," MSNBC.com, June 21, 2010
- "Change on Early Admission Produces Application Shifts," The New York Times, November 13, 2003
- "Take Tough Class But Not The Test?" Las Vegas Sun, September 19, 2008
- "Campus Tours Go Disney," Washington Monthly, September 2010
- "Higher Education Today's Episodes Available Online," Admitted, National Association for College Admission Counseling, December 2, 2010
- "Isn't That Illegal? Answering Uncomfortable Interview Questions," CNN.com, August 29, 2011
- "Duke Mobilizes to Shield its Image," The News and Observer, December 22, 2006
- "Is Dip in Duke Applicants Tied to Lacrosse Case?" U.S. News and World Report, January 4, 2007
- "The Big Picture," The Atlantic Monthly, October 2004
- "What Makes a College Good?" The Atlantic Monthly, November 2003
- "Private Practice," Times Higher Education (London Times), September 9, 2010
- "Higher Learning's Higher Competition," The Baltimore Sun, April 10, 2008
- "Who Should Educate the Educators?" The Chronicle of Higher Education, September 21, 2011
- "Helping College Students Cope With Post-Holiday Depression," Live Health Chat, Hartford Courant, January 13, 2011
- "Pressed to Do Well On Admissions Tests, Students Take Drugs," The Wall Street Journal, November 8, 2004
- "Congress Wants Rich Schools like UW to Give Students a Break," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 3, 2008
- "Do College Rankings Exaggerate the Academic Arms Race?" Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine, September 7, 2009
- "Paying High Prices to Bear the College Burden," Newsday, January 28, 2007
- "Parent and Expert Tips for Juggling Busy Kids," LiveScience, April 8, 2011
- "You're Accepted, But With a Catch," Chicago Tribune, November 29, 2004
- "Colleges Asked to Pare Degree Programs," St. Louis Post-Dispatch, November 10, 2010
- "Vocational Schools Doing The Job For More Students," CNBC, December 20, 2010
- "How to Beat the Winter Break Blahs," The Examiner, December 28, 2009
- "Skill-Level Testing Graduates to College," The Denver Post, June 23, 2008
- "Full Activity, Study Schedules Have Many Teens Just Saying No To Jobs," USA TODAY, April 7, 2005

- "Deciphering Your Doubts," Student Lawyer, American Bar Association, December 2010
- "The Value of a Law Degree," Student Lawyer, American Bar Association, December 2010
- "Rowing is Growing," St. Petersburg Times, January 23, 2009
- "Scholarships: Holding Less Sway," Newsweek, May 2, 2005

- "Summer Is No Break For College-Obsessed Students," New Haven Register, July 24, 2005
- "Audit Turns Acclaim into Outrage at Preuss," San Diego Union-Tribune, December 12, 2007
- "Raising a Family at School," Boston Globe, May 1, 2007
- "Admissions Turns Into a Family Affair," Daily Pennsylvanian, March 22,
2011
- "Flipped Out," MarketWatch, January 6, 2008
- "Kosher Campus Corps," Washington Jewish Week, February 14, 2008
- "University of California Accused of Christian Bias," The Washington Times, December 11, 2005
- "Study Shows College's Sports Team Impacts Applications," Macleans OnCampus, March 24, 2008
- "It's College Essay Crunch Time at CU-Boulder," Daily Camera (Boulder), November 27, 2009
- "The Myth of Testing for Giftedness," ParentDish, May 14, 2010
- "Back a Grade to Make the Grade?" The Dallas Morning News, August 15, 2006
- "Tuitions Still Rising as Endowments in Va. Grow," Richmond Times-Dispatch, February 11, 2008
- "Parents, Students are Ready for Spring Visits to Colleges," The Examiner, March 14, 2008
- "The Measure of Learning," U.S. News and World Report, March 12, 2007
- "Interests, Not Jobs, Key in Choosing College Major," Chicago Tribune, August 12, 2010
- "Your College Guide," Seventeen, November 2004
- "College Admissions chat with expert Steven Roy Goodman," CosmoGirl, October 12, 2000
- "Top Questions to Ask Your Guidance Counselor," Navigating College Admissions Guide, Fall 2010
- "Freshman Orientation - For Parents," Cleveland Plain Dealer, October 2, 2006

- "Sacked Admissions?" South Bend Tribune, February 24, 2008
- "Despite Deferral, Dream Still Intact for Admit" Daily Pennsylvanian, April 11, 2011
- "Penn Waitlists Over 3000," Daily Pennsylvanian, April 8, 2010
- "AP Test Results: State Ranks Fourth in U.S.," Hartford Courant, February 9, 2011
- "Wake Forest Drops SAT, ACT Requirement, Boosting Movement to Make Standardized Tests Optional," TIME, May 27, 2008
- “Saving for College 101,” TheStreet.com, June 9, 2005
- “College Choices Shift to Thrift,” New York Post, April 27, 2009
- “Following The Crimson Leader,” Yale Daily News, January 15, 2008
- “Princeton, Harvard Early Admissions Seen as Potential Cause of Penn
Application Decline,” The Daily Princetonian, November 29, 2011
- “Total Applications Hit Record Highs Across Schools,” Daily Pennsylvanian, January 20, 2011
- “Grinnell Stuns Students with Unusual Tuition Jump,” Des Moines Register, January 23, 2007
- “College Tour Guides Play Key Role,” Columbia Daily Tribune, August 10, 2010
- “CU Hopes to Nab Commitments from Admitted Students,” Daily Camera (Boulder), April 5, 2009
- “Students Downsize College Dreams,” The Boston Globe, May 4, 2009
- “Parents on Prowl for the Best High School,” Columbus Dispatch, December 10, 2007

- “Satisfied with Financial Aid?” The Charlotte Observer, April 1, 2007
- “Are Students Working Too Hard for a High School Diploma?" U.S. News and World Report, February 18, 2008
- “Bill Seeks to Have All Maine High School Seniors Apply to College,” The Examiner, March 8, 2007
- “Dual Credit Gives Leg Up to Students,” Longview News-Journal (Texas), March 25, 2007
- “Author: Applying for College Is a Family Affair,” The Sandpaper (New Jersey), August 25, 2010
- “Colleges Turn to Net for Recruits,” Argus Leader, March 22, 2007
- “How to Bear Stresses of College Admissions,” Georgetown Current, March 12, 2008
- “10 Things to Do Once You've Got the College Admissions Letter,” Fox Business News, March 25, 2009
- “New Technology Lets Parents Spy on Their Children,” MainStreet, August
20, 2011
- “College Presidents Boycott Rankings,” The News and Observer, August 16, 2007
- “Total Application Numbers Steady,” Daily Pennsylvanian, February 15, 2008
- “Percentage of Female MBAs Climbing at Wharton,” Daily Pennsylvanian, September 24, 2009
- "Financial Aid Calculator to Come to Penn,” Daily Pennsylvanian, September 25, 2011
- "Brain Gain: American Students Flock North," The Globe and Mail, July 15, 2006
- "Not Your Father's Freshman Orientation - Or Is It?" The Greentree Gazette, July 2008
- "O, Canada," Kiplinger's, September 1998
- “Adviser Explains College Choices,” The Bergen Record (New Jersey), November 14, 2007
- “Getting In: Students Hedge Bets on Colleges,” The News and Observer, March 2, 2008
- “Laughs, Movies and Getting into College,” Newsday, February 3, 2008
- “Many Affluent Parents Pick Public Schools for Children,” The Examiner, November 23, 2008

- “FAFSA Could Be Cut Down,” The Daily Free Press (Boston University), October 14, 2008
- “On Edge About College: For Incoming Freshman - And Their Parents - It's A Time Of High Anxiety,” Hartford Courant, August 5, 2009
- “Duke Balances Competing Goals in Admissions,” Duke Chronicle, March 30, 2010
- “The Trick to Fixing Schools,” Daily Pennsylvanian, February 5, 2010
- “Grad Humanities Interest Still High,” Daily Pennsylvanian, September 21, 2010
- “Penn Ranks 16th in World University Rankings,” The Daily Pennsylvanian, October 12, 2011
- “What Should Universities Use to Evaluate Students?" Google News, May 27, 2008
- “How Parents Can Get College Kids to Share Their Grades,” USA WEEKEND, January 6, 2008









