Institutions

Public health courses, still far from common at colleges, should become the norm, according to a consortium of academic groups.

For-profit higher education giant announces $1 billion joint venture (with private equity giant) to invest in international education market.

Number of applicants rises by 8 percent and enrollees hit a record, as medical schools expand their classes in push to increase production of doctors.

After years of planning, a new generation of ideological colleges takes shape, in purposeful counterpoint to traditional institutions they see as having lost the way.

Church investigation of Georgetown U. theology professor's book raises concerns about academic freedom.

From Cornell University, which was always nonsectarian, to California’s Azusa Pacific University, which began as a Bible college, institutions with...

Colleges are producing an increasing number of nursing graduates, but who will teach them?

Medical deans are well paid, but study finds their average tenure is half that of college presidents.