College was more affordable 50 years ago, even when accounting for inflation. Learn how rising operating costs and increased ...

WASHINGTON -- WASHINGTON (AP) — For a generation of young Americans, choosing where to go to college — or whether to go at ...

For decades, a four-year college degree (bachelor’s degree) was a core requirement for most government jobs. But in the last few years, numerous states have dropped this as a requirement for ...

Many factors, including how much financial aid is offered and how much students have to pay out of pocket, as well as the choice of major, future earnings potential and how long it takes to graduate, ...

Amid rising tuition, growing student debt, and a competitive job market, Americans are increasingly questioning whether a ...

At one time, getting a four-year college degree was undeniably the best choice for a recent high school graduate in the U.S. However, the average cost of a college degree more than doubled in the 21st ...

The US higher education system—a complex web of public and private colleges and universities bestowing bachelor’s degrees—has long been considered the best in the world. Fueled in part by the GI Bill, ...

Getting a college education has traditionally been seen as a way to move up the economic ladder. But an analysis by economists at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows that the cost of a degree ...

Is college worth all the expense and trouble these days? I used to think it was. But look at all the changes for the worse. So much of what passes for a college education these days is indoctrination ...

If you’re in high school, guidance counselors, teachers and other well-meaning adults have likely told you—repeatedly—that you need to attend college to earn a good living. But is a college degree ...

Stream the Chicago Marathon live Oct. 12 at 7 a.m. CT. Many factors, including how much financial aid is offered and how much students have to pay out of pocket, as well as the choice of major, future ...