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Ohio is the latest state to try making college costs, ROI clearer—is it worth it?

By Alcino Donadel

Similar state and federal initiatives have either stalled or, if passed, have not gained traction among parents and students.

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These 25 bachelor’s degrees earn graduates less than those with a high school diploma

Degrees from these colleges guarantee handsomely higher salaries in finance

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February 09, 2023

New initiative seeks to boost value of community college degrees

The Aspen Institute and CCRC have invited ten community colleges to participate in a program that can reprogram their values to boost the likelihood of students landing high-paying jobs or being admitted into universities.

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September 16, 2022

How far can $50 million go toward improving college student access?

Centre College is one of the chosen few capitalizing on a huge gift from the Schuler Education Foundation to improve outcomes. Generous donors are climbing on, too.

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September 13, 2022

Dear Mr. President: Please cut student loan forgiveness

A joint letter from 22 U.S. governors addresses their concerns surrounding Biden's student debt cancellation plan, arguing that it places the burden of debt on the taxpayer.

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September 08, 2022

Pell by the numbers: The power of expanding the federal grant program

A new brief from NASFAA reveals the stunning impact that doubling Pell could have on future students attending both public and private institutions.

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September 07, 2022

Dropping tuition by 62%, this small college becomes more ‘transparent’ on pricing

Colby-Sawyer takes the rare step of dropping published prices in hopes that it can change perception for students concerned with cost.

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September 06, 2022

Most students can’t afford cost of 4-year or 2-year colleges

Recent loan relief helps millions now, but the future looks murky for higher education unless changes are made, including doubling the Pell Grant, says NCAN's Kim Cook.

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September 01, 2022

In Forbes rankings, Harvard plummets to No. 15 while others rise to top

MIT earns spot at No. 1 overall for value, inclusion and retention, while UCLA leads pack of publics at No. 5.

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Top ROI&#47;Value Stories

Ohio is the latest state to try making college costs, ROI clearer—is it worth it?

These 25 bachelor’s degrees earn graduates less than those with a high school diploma

Degrees from these colleges guarantee handsomely higher salaries in finance

ROI/Value Stories

New initiative seeks to boost value of community college degrees

How far can $50 million go toward improving college student access?

Dear Mr. President: Please cut student loan forgiveness

Pell by the numbers: The power of expanding the federal grant program

Dropping tuition by 62%, this small college becomes more ‘transparent’ on pricing

Most students can’t afford cost of 4-year or 2-year colleges

In Forbes rankings, Harvard plummets to No. 15 while others rise to top

Top ROI/Value Stories