Going to college can provide one of the best returns on an investment. The size of that return, however, can depend on which ...

For all students, though, the average net cost of college — what families ultimately pay out of pocket — decreased this year at both public and private universities, the College Board found.

For example, under the New England Board of Higher ... That's why students should pay attention to net price and not just sticker price, experts say. While some schools may look more costly ...

The average cost for out-of-state students at public colleges comes to $24,513 for the same year. But sticker prices don't tell the whole story. Private schools can often make up the price gap ...