You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Getting a four-year college education isn't always worth it for everybody — whether it comes down to ...

What college graduates will earn relative to the debt they incur varies by major. A bachelor's degree is a risk. College students must pay thousands in tuition and, in many cases, take on student debt ...

The high cost associated with college is one of the greatest deterrents for students interested in higher education. A 2024 survey by Inside Higher Ed and Generation Lab found that 68 percent of ...

Elizabeth Guevara is a personal finance reporter who explains the world of business and economics and how it impacts your finances. She joined Investopedia in 2024. Andy Sacks / Getty Images College ...

Ever since he was a kid, Tyre'k Swanigan dreamed of going to Indiana University. But after he graduated from high school, he decided to start at community college. He figured he could keep his ...

EDsmart releases its 2026 rankings of the cheapest accredited online bachelor’s degree programs, led by UF Online, Florida International University, and Arkansas State University. The ranking is based ...

In a historic first for Arizona’s community colleges, the Maricopa County Community College District (MCCCD) awarded the state’s first-ever four-year baccalaureate degrees during the commencement ...

For too many people, the dream of a college degree — and the opportunities it offers — is overshadowed by the looming threat of student debt. More than half U.S. adults without a college degree cite ...

New England Institute of Technology joins a growing number of higher education institutions offering a shorter option to traditional four-year bachelor degree programs EAST GREENWICH, R.I. — Don’t ...

The cost of a college education has reached astronomical proportions over the past several decades. Ask anyone who took out student loans, and you’d be surprised just how easy it is to rack up debt in ...