These students go to college not because they want the college experience or because of what college will help them obtain. In other words, they are motivated by external factors not internal goals.

A recent AP-NORC Teen Poll poll shows most U.S. teenagers prioritize graduating from college, with 70% of girls and 54% of ...

Fewer people are going to college these days, and that's great news. For decades, the percentage of recent high school graduates attending college was climbing, until about 2008, when it started ...

The president of Quinnipiac University makes the argument that while college is expensive, not going to college can cost even ...

College enrollment continues to decline, according to data released Monday. Small colleges have been forced to close; others are getting creative when it comes to finding and keeping students.

Taking longer than four years to complete a bachelor’s degree means missing out on both earnings and work experience, which can impact a person throughout their career. Researchers at the New York Fed ...

While college isn’t right for everyone, higher education is linked to many positive benefits. See why you should go to college if you can.

College decisions this year seem even more complex than usual, including determining whether a school is a 'financial fit.' Here's how to find your way.

The common retort is that the cost of going to college is skyrocketing. Between 1992 and 2012, the College Board estimates that the annual cost of attending a private college increased from ...

Going to college is indeed one of the most effective things people can do to improve their life outcomes. But it matters more profoundly what your major is. It matters profoundly how hard you work.