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Students in a new survey cite concerns about academic preparation, mental health and affordability. Many say college isn’t worth it.

/PRNewswire/ -- There have been many economic challenges over the past year, such as rising inflation and higher interest rates, yet the need for advanced...

529s can open doors for kids—both in and out of the classroom.

It's no longer "dead money" if not used for educational expenses.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer launched a new webpage to help the graduating class of 2023 apply for the Michigan Achievement Scholarship and lower their cost of college by thousands of dollars a year.

Justice Clarence Thomas said he doesn’t “have a clue” what diversity means as the Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over eliminating race in college admissions.

The average student loan debt for recent college graduates is nearly $30,000, according to U.S News data.

The Biden administration has quietly changed its guidance to disqualify borrowers who have privately-held FFEL and Perkins loans.

Tax-advantaged college savings plans are not the only way to save for higher education.

Humanities disciplines are among the most regretted majors and are declining in popularity. Meanwhile, STEM fields have doubled enrollment in the last decade.

Borrowers in Maryland carry an average student loan balance of $43,619.

College graduates worry that they will be stuck repaying their student loans for decades, even during retirement. The amount of time it takes to repay a student loan in full depends on the type of loan, the amount borrowed, the interest rate and the repayment plan the borrower selects, as well as the use of deferments and forbearances. Borrowers typically take no more than 16-19 years to repay their federal student loans.

President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday a long-awaited plan to cancel billions of dollars in student debt, making good on a campaign promise to aid debt-strapped younger Americans even as some Republicans argue the move could worsen inflation.

Data on employment outcomes for new graduates and young workers

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 40 million Americans could see their student loan debt reduced — and in many cases eliminated — under the long-awaited forgiveness plan President Joe Biden announced Wednesday, a historic but politically divisive move in the run-up to the midterm elections.

/PRNewswire/ -- A survey of consumers with federal student loans on pause, which went into effect during the COVID-19 pandemic, reveals that only 14% of...

Spring 2022 saw 685,000 fewer students compared to last year, and projections estimate that the decline in postsecondary enrollment will continue into the fall.

Colleges claim to award scholarships based on merit or need. In reality, they’re just charging the most they think families will pay.

What's your new rate for your student loans?

Every year millions of new students are pumped into the federal loan system while current borrowers struggle to exit it.

Statistics on the level of educational attainment (i.e. high school, bachelor's degree, etc.) broken down by demographics including by race.

Discover the positive effect that education can have on your earning potential and discover what you need to accomplish to attain each level of learning.

We surveyed 1,000 Americans with a university or post-graduate degree, aged 25 and up, to gain a clearer understanding of their current financial situation

"It is far better to be born rich and white than smart and poor in America," reads a recent report from Georgetown University.

A philosopher probes the ethics of a knotty situation.

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he's “taking a hard look” at canceling additional federal student loan debt and will reach a decision within a month. “I am considering dealing with some debt reduction,” Biden told reporters in the Roosevelt Room at the White House.

This interactive dashboard report for the College Class of 2020 provides information about where graduates at the undergraduate and graduate levels land within six months of graduation.