higher education

In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that removes race from the admissions process, colleges are coming under renewed pressure to put an end to legacy preferences, the practice of favoring applicants with family ties to alumni.

It might seem tempting to ignore making payments, but the consequences can be severe, including a hit to your credit score and exclusion from future aid and benefits.

Six years after their mother’s death, a group of triplets is graduating from the same university she graduated from.

A little bit of relief is on the way for some college students.

President Joe Biden announced in a tweet Wednesday that his administration and the Department of Education would be providing up to $20,000 in student loan forgiveness, as well as extending the payment moratorium through the end of the year.

A recent report identifies the top ten cities for recent graduates to start a career in. New York and California top the list, despite high cost of living.

The U.S. Department of Education has agreed to cancel the student loans of around 200,000 people who had brought a class action lawsuit.

Otis College of Art and Design received its largest single gift from Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel, which will be used to help its 2022 graduates pay back their student loans.

Lincoln College, which broke ground in 1865, is one of only a handful of rural American colleges that qualify as predominantly Black institutions by the Department of Education.

Elliott Tanner is maintaining a 3.78 grade point average at the University of Minnesota and is participating in undergraduate research while also tutoring classmates

Even though the plan to make community college tuition-free was stripped from Build Back Better, the number of statewide free-college programs is growing.

Setting up your first budget may seem daunting, but it’s actually really simple! Here are a few quick tips to help college students set up their first budget.

Millions of Americans waiting for news on the future of their student debt got no more information from Biden’s 2023 budget proposal.

Expecting a baby? It’s important to start thinking about both the short-term and long-term costs of raising a child, say financial advisors.

Most of the colleges at the top of students’ wish lists are highly selective and have sky-high price tags to match.