"It is, unfortunately, not very surprising that based on social and economic factors in the U.S. right now, that business majors are showcasing some of the highest rates of depression," Alexandra Cromer, a licensed professional counselor with Thriveworks, told Newsweek.
Short-term certificates have become a popular way for students and workers to quickly learn skills that can lead to better wages, but they don't always lead to better earnings or higher degrees.
The FAFSA debacle. Campus protests. Battles over diversity. A new study offers a potentially overlooked but not surprising solution to new sources of stress on campus: Kindness.
About half of all surveyed private colleges and universities said their incoming class was "more difficult" to fill, and 44% reported a smaller incoming class, according to a survey from NAICU.
Confidence in higher education is slipping nationwide, in part because of the high cost of obtaining a degree and questions about whether it pays off in the workforce. Higher education experts say work-based learning programs like Drexel's could be part of the solution
A new report from the American Enterprise Institute ranked more than 400 current and former presidents based on much they improved student success measures during their tenure.
Fewer than 30% of Alabama veterans have a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. However, veterans program staff at some colleges say they have seen an uptick in applicants, and some schools have created specialized programs in hopes of attracting more service members.
Enrollment at the three state universities has been holding steady recently, but there are some challenges ahead. Regents associate academic officer Jason Pontius says enrollment remains down from the record peak in the fall of 2016. "Forty percent of that drop over that time are from Chinese national students who are choosing not to attend […]
