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Many attendees aren’t better off financially than those who have only a high school degree, at least not right away. How should applicants consider these institutions?

The college accreditor behind collapsed institutions, Corinthian Colleges and ITT Technical Institute, lost a federal appeal to stay in business.

GUEST COMMENTARY It’s time to recognize the untapped potential of California’s community colleges to create economic mobility for everyone in California. There is no equity issue more compelling in California’s

The sixth annual New America survey on higher education shows public support, though still strong, has waned and varies by age and political affiliation.

New alternative ranking system weighs graduate salaries and access in calculating...

Most of Connecticut’s colleges and universities rank below average in how well they serve low-income students, according to a new report from policy research group Third Way. In a state that touts the...

In Connecticut, where several schools rank highly on U.S. News & World Report’s annual list, Third Way’s economic mobility index offers a distinct picture.

At stake in the decision is the federal funding for dozens of for-profit colleges accredited by ACICS.

Humanities majors are more than a punchline. Not everyone can or wants to be a STEM...

Liberal arts grads face longer odds compared with science, technology, engineering and mathematics degrees, but a well-chosen humanities major doesnt have to be a vow of poverty.