US colleges and universities hosted nearly 1.2 million international students in the 2024-25 school year, an all-time high.
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College tuition has not significantly risen since 1990, at least compared to tuition changes over the previous decades.
Some students might arrive at college with already formed cheating habits, and a mentality that justifies the practice.
Democrats tend to give less than Republicans when it comes to earmarked funding for universities – but they give more to minority-serving institutions.
A series of racist costume parties at Bowdoin shows the contradiction colleges have to navigate – encouraging open, reasoned debate, while creating a safe campus for all students.
Title IX’s language is clear that the 1972 law does not cover the admissions decisions private colleges and universities make.
The Smith College investigation marks the first time the Trump administration is considering whether trans students should gain admission to certain schools.
The Trump administration is leaning away from dramatic funding cuts and settlements with universities, and more toward standard tactics to try to limit funding.
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a revised version of the higher education proposal.
Not letting undocumented students pay in-state tuition at public colleges and universities can make the cost of a college education prohibitive.
College students experience high levels of stress that are often the result of a mix of factors, including academic pressures and financial concerns.
A person with the average amount of student loans is paying nearly $300 a month, an amount that many people find difficult to meet.
Students – and all manner of professionals – are tempted to outsource their thinking to AI, which threatens to undermine learning and credibility. A philosophy professor offers a solution.
American colleges and universities have traditionally encouraged free speech. Recent dismissals of professors are eroding their commitment to this core mission.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions enroll over 60% of all Hispanic undergraduates in the US and include large schools like Florida International University.
While more Native Americans living on reservations attend college than in decades prior, just 10.3% earned college degrees in 2020.
Recent changes to federal financial aid create a new type of Pell Grant and reduce debt limits for graduate and part-time students. An education expert walks through what prospective students should know.
Charlie Kirk’s education beliefs have deep roots that predate the MAGA movement and trace back to the 1960s.
More and more universities are bringing in corporate-style marketing chiefs. New research shows what they’re gaining – and where the returns fall flat.
While Columbia University can afford to pay the government $200 million in order to unfreeze federal grants and contracts it was awarded, many other universities and colleges could not.
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