In a new Vanderbilt poll, people said higher education has fundamental value but were divided on how much politics should bleed into the classroom.

College is still worth the cost, according to most high school seniors. Art & Science Group, a nonprofit education consulting firm, surveyed high schoolers bound for college and those who decided to ...

Borrowed from the business world, the term “return on investment” has been plastered on college advertisements across the U.S. A battery of new rankings grade campuses on the financial benefits they ...

With the cost of the average four-year public college exceeding tens of thousands of dollars and the average private institution costing thousands more, college is becoming too expensive for many ...

Americans value college less than ever, but the degrees still bring the bucks. Do you think college is still worth it? Let us know in the comments. Listen to the Gee and Ursula Show every weekday at ...

Is a college education worth the expense? Dale Stephens, author of "Hacking Your Education", thinks there's a better way. Zac Bissonnette, author of "Debt Free U", says college offers an excellent ...

As students begin to head back to school, American higher education is in its most fraught position in recent memory. Most prominent among the challenges is President Trump’s pressure campaign against ...

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If you’re in high school, guidance counselors, teachers and other well-meaning adults have likely told you—repeatedly—that you need to attend college to earn a good living. But is a college degree ...

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