Higher education’s value has come under public scrutiny in recent years, with fewer U.S. adults confident in the benefits of a college degree. “For voters and people who are interested in pursuing and ...

As a Boston College (BC) graduate, faculty member, and parent of young adults who have attended Jesuit, Catholic schools—including BC—I...fervently believe the education we provide has never been more ...

Over the past few years, whenever someone outside the Tufts bubble asks me what I am majoring in, I usually glibly respond “economics.” This is only a half, or maybe a quarter, of the truth. I am not ...

About 70 percent of Americans believe people with a college education have higher earnings and access to a livable wage compared to those with just a high school degree. However, far fewer ...

The benefits of higher education in Utah are “relatively overwhelming,” the president of the state’s flagship university said Wednesday. “What I’ve always loved about higher education is it has this ...

For most people, the new economics of higher ed make going to college a risky bet. Credit...Illustration by Sean Dong Supported by By Paul Tough Paul Tough is a contributing writer for the magazine ...

The Texas House of Representatives' Committee on Public Education holds a hearing on Aug. 12, 2024, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The Texas House's priority proposal that would let families ...

Thirty-five incoming first-year students in SUNY Cortland’s Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) recently completed a Summer Institute that considered the implications of a weighty philosophical ...

U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 national rankings of top colleges and universities again this year give high marks to UMass ...

The sentiment around higher education in the U.S. has become increasingly complex, and more people are scrutinizing the value of a college education.