Experts say “behind-the-scenes” discounting through merit aid and grants has become widespread, though inconsistent formulas leave families seeking transparency.
By demonstrating clear, tangible pathways from education to employment, institutions don't just prepare students for a first job—they prove the enduring value of a degree.
The current boom in online programs may be the alternative revenue stream colleges need amid declining international enrollment, changes in endowment taxes, and cuts to federal and state funding.
Students at the University of Maryland are fighting to get to the top of Michael McMillan’s class waitlists. He’s teaching personal finance—and students are more interested in the subject than ever.
Rescuing Waldorf University’s overwhelmed business affairs department from tracking countless purchases by 130 managers from more than 70 departments In prior years, Waldorf University relied on its parent company to manage procurement processes. When the Waldorf Foundation purchased the private liberal arts school in December 2022, the Business Affairs department was tasked with managing procurement […]
Consider this: Parents helping with their child's college search may define "affordability" differently than some higher ed leaders. Here's what leaders can do about that.
Informed higher ed leaders aim to keep their fingers on the pulse of what's on college students' minds. In case additional insights are needed, a new survey is tracking students' feelings about cost, careers and safety.
