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A view of Wellesley College campus

Wellesley Surpasses $100K Sticker Price

Undergraduate tuition at the all-women’s college this fall is $100,541, including indirect costs. Officials emphasize most students don’t pay full price due to generous financial aid.

NASFAA Picks Seasoned Financial Aid, Federal Policy Expert for Next President

A seasoned federal policy and financial aid operations expert will lead the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, the...
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Moody’s Downgrades Sector Outlook to Negative

In December, the ratings agency predicted stability for higher education, but the Trump administration has upended that forecast.

Harvard Goes Tuition-Free for Families With Incomes Up to $200K

Starting next academic year, Harvard will offer free tuition to students from households that earn $200,000 or less a year...
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Presidents Weigh In on the Public Confidence Crisis

Few college leaders think higher ed has responded effectively to the electorate’s “diploma divide” or to public trust concerns. What does this mean for the white-hot value debate?

California State University Dominguez Hills's main administrative building Welch Hall

A Cal State University Terminates Work-Study Jobs After Exhausting Funds

Students at the university rely on part-time employment in the program to pay for food, rent and tuition, and now they’re scrambling to figure out next steps.

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$900 Million in Institute of Education Sciences Contracts Axed

The National Center for Education Statistics has been hit hard while researchers say grant review panels have been halted.

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Opinion

Providing More Transparent College Pricing

Prospective students need better pricing information earlier in their college search process, Phillip Levine writes.