Student Life Cycle Management

At Grand Rapids Community College, they’re the minority – students who are attending college but don’t have a high school diploma or GED.

Washington's pre-paid tuition program could lose some of its financial stability if state universities start adopting differential tuition for more expensive majors, a new report states.

In President Barack Obama’s 2012 State of the Union address, he said that “higher education can’t be a luxury. It is an economic imperative that every family in America should be able to afford.” Such talk makes for political points, but there’s no evidence that a college education is an economic imperative.

Higher-education officials in Washington state see their students' financial positions growing less and less tenable as education costs rise, jobs grow scarcer and more and more students must rely on student loans to get an education.

Their higher tuition boosts bottom line

Shattering those stereotypes of learning a "trade" simply to earn a living that has dogged tech programs is a critical aspect of Drake State's approach.

Concern about remediation or developmental courses has Oklahoma City Community College officials rethinking the way they handle these courses.

The two-year college is making some placement decisions based on new students' high school grades instead of their scores on a standardized exam.

Wisconsin would be a national pioneer in helping adults earn a post-secondary degree under a new program announced Tuesday by Gov. Scott Walker and University of Wisconsin System leaders.

College-bound seniors beware: If you slept through your classes this semester and have the failing grades to prove it, your university may soon threaten to rescind your admission this fall.