College costs/prices

Mayor pushes 1 percent tax on tuition, stirring up anger at the city's colleges and worries elsewhere that other localities might try similar approaches.

Are the protests in California the start of a new national movement for access and affordability?

A handful of private colleges see bond ratings improve during the financial crisis, crediting conservative budgeting and building reserves.

Fort Hays State is using federal economic recovery funds to pay $5 per credit for every grade of C or higher.

Presidents of liberal arts colleges share views on how the economic downturn has changed their financial decisions and all-important admissions strategies.

Public higher ed leaders say governor's proposals on tuition and regulation could result in huge infusion of funds for faculty hiring and facilities.

WASHINGTON — Months of negotiations on the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed revisions to regulations intended to guard against abuses of the federal financial aid program ended Friday with no agreement on the most controversial issues under consideration.

Middlebury, in unusual move, plans to limit future increases to no more than 1 percentage point above inflation rate.

Americans increasingly recognize centrality of higher education, but believe more each day that colleges care more about bottom line than about students, survey finds. Does that matter?

Is the market to assure parents of tuition refunds about to take off?