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College Living Cost Estimates Vary Widely

A new study of over 5,000 colleges finds wide disparities in how institutions estimate the cost of attendance, raising questions about affordability and financial aid.

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Survey: 48% of Employers Say AI Will Make College Degrees More Important

And most employers prefer to hire workers with a college degree, even if the job doesn’t require one.

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Connecting Dual Enrollment to Career Training

A new Community College Research Center report identifies three ways colleges and K–12 districts can build on existing programs to help high school students earn college credit.

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4 Ways Colleges Are Rethinking Degree Completion

New institutional initiatives and research highlight ways to help transfer students, returning learners and other students navigate college.

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Rebuilding the Student Safety Net

A new report examines emergency aid programs in seven states, highlighting how eligibility rules, application processes and other design choices shape students’ access to assistance.

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Expanding College Success for Low-Income Students

A $42 million gift from MacKenzie Scott aims to help the nonprofit 10,000 Degrees scale its student support model and expand college completion efforts by 2031.

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What Students Value Most About College

A new report finds that students report receiving the most value from personal growth and the least from economic returns, with notable gaps across student populations.