We can’t simply ask students, “What do you want to be when you grow up?” It’s our job to support them in pursuing available ...

High tuition rates and cost-of-living expenses can make it difficult for students to make ends meet in the present, but that doesn’t mean they’re not worried about future financial burdens. A 2025 ...

The "One Big, Beautiful Bill" created a new repayment plan starting in 2026 that will reduce the amount of loans some ...

As political battles upend college campuses, we asked dozens of students what is on their minds as they plan for the future. Politics was only part of it. By Alyce McFadden Colleges and universities ...

The House Education and the Workforce Committee advanced a new proposal this week that, if enacted, could drastically reshape how Americans pay for college, with reforms to federal student loans and ...

High school seniors planning to attend college in the fall of 2026, as well as their families, will have restricted access to ...

Back in the fall of 2024, incoming students were ready and eager to start their studies at Northland College. The Board of Trustees realized this would be their last academic year as Northland College ...

First-year students entering college often encounter a surprising financial hurdle: a mandatory meal plan averaging $5,600 per academic year. According to a study by student loan lender ELFI, this ...

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