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NACUBO’s latest study finds that colleges continue to charge students less than their listed sticker price at a rate surpassing prior records.

Financial pressures at the nation’s wealthiest colleges could have cascading effects at less resourced institutions, Joseph E. Nyre writes.

The U.S. State Department is rolling out sweeping new rules for vetting student visa applicants using their social media presence...

Economist Phil Levine developed his price calculator to help families understand the cost of a degree without deciphering complex aid formulas. Colleges are queuing up to use it.

A recent report identifies the ways math requirements can impede community college students interested in transferring to a four-year college.

Lawmakers are poised to extend Pell eligibility to short-term credential programs. With few guardrails in place, it could incentivize an explosion in unaccredited and for-profit providers.

Senate Republicans did not cut Pell Grants and replaced a controversial risk-sharing plan proposed by the House. Higher ed advocates are relieved but wary.