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The Memorial Building (administration) of Whitman College, a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, \Washington.

Whitman College Caps Tuition at 10% of Income

Whitman College in Walla Walla, Wash., announced Saturday that students will not pay more than 10 percent of their family’s...
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey speaks at a lectern, with her hands balled into fists. She is a light-skinned woman with short brown hair, wearing an olive-green jacket over a white top.

Proposed Massachusetts High School Grad Requirements Push FAFSA Filing

Massachusetts officials would mandate students and families complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid or a state version for...
A photo illustration of a ghostly student filling out a FAFSA form at a desk.

What Is FAFSA Fraud, and Why Is Congress Working to Stamp It Out?

So-called ghost students have been stealing financial aid for at least a decade. Now the Department of Education and Congress are trying to curb the schemes.

The Education Department building

Loan Autopay Enrollees to Temporarily Get Lower Interest Rates

Starting July 1, federal student loan borrowers who enroll in autopay will pay a lower interest rate on their loans...
White Minnesota state capitol building with dome and lawn with flowers in front

Minnesota Launches Graduate Student Loan Program

The state of Minnesota this month launched the SELF Grad Loan program, a new low-interest loan option for grad students...
A photo illustration of a student standing in the middle of the frame wearing a backpack, the left side of the frame has a glowing red "don't walk" pedestrian crossing hand illuminated and the right side of the frame has the "walk" figure illuminated with bright white light.

What 2 Court Orders Reveal About Legal Battle Over Tuition Equity Laws

Laws that allow undocumented students to pay in-state tuition have been targeted by the Trump administration. Two recent federal rulings offer a glimpse into how the wider legal battle is playing out.

An arch on the Kentucky State University campus

Kentucky State Projects Enrollment Plunge After New Law

Kentucky State University projects its enrollment will drop by about 20 percent by next spring, partly due to a new...
A photo of someone riding a bicycle in front of the U.S. Capitol.

To Fund Pell, House Appropriators Suggest Ending Subsidized Loans

The legislation would also slash funding for Work-Study and other programs, but wouldn’t implement President Trump’s call to cut the NIH.