The Princeton Review is an education company based in the USA, specializing in e-learning and college preparation resources. With a workforce of over 1,000 employees and annual revenue of approximately $254 million, the company focuses on supporting students and parents through the college application process. One of its key initiatives is the College Hopes & Worries Survey, which has been conducted annually since 2003. This survey gathers insights from students and parents regarding their experiences and concerns related to college admissions. The 2025 edition of the survey included responses from 9,317 participants, predominantly students, and examined various aspects of the application process, including stress levels and perceptions of admission test policies. The findings are disseminated through various channels, including social media and partnerships with college admissions advisors, providing valuable data on trends in college applications and the evolving landscape of higher education.