As state budgets tighten and calls for return on investment rise, performance-based funding models are proliferating—but not all models are created equal.

Instead of relying on the usual enrollment campaigns that pushed a transactional message of “apply here," we took a few pages out of the consumer marketing playbook.

Students preparing for life at sea are projected to make the highest earnings on their bachelor's degrees from a public institution over the span of their career, according to this database.

The Center on Education and the Workforce at Georgetown University has updated its database capturing median net returns on a college education. Here are some of the most eye-catching findings.