Are you interested in attending Harvard, but you don’t want to have to move to or near campus? If so, you might want to consider looking into the Harvard Extension School. As one of the thirteen schools that makes up the university, it is one more option for those who are interested in earning a [...]

Are you considering attending a community college? If so, you are not alone. In fact, there has been such a surge of interest in community colleges that many have had to close admissions early because they are simply overwhelmed by the number of applicants.

While attending a community college can be a great option for many [...]

Are American colleges operating more like businesses and less like educational institutions? In the recent SQUEEZE PLAY 2010 study conducted by Public Agenda and the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, 60% of the people surveyed seem to think that is exactly what is happening.
In the same study, two thirds [...]

When trying to decide which college or university you wish to attend, you may become a bit confused about public schools versus private schools. After all, there are plenty of both types of schools to select from, so how are you to decide which school is right for you? The reality is that there are [...]

Nobody needs to remind us that 2009 was a tough year. Unemployment soared, new hires dwindled and American families struggled with stagnant wages and rising costs for health care. Charitable and philanthropic giving slid to new lows, including donations to public and private educational institutions. Colleges and universities faced the steepest decline [...]

For financially strapped students looking for a quality education, public universities and community colleges have provided an affordable option. However, many of these institutions have raised their fees while cutting back on academic programs, sending shock waves across campuses from New York to California.
Last fall the California Board of Regents announced a [...]

Most students assume that because they beat the high school system in the studying department, they would do so again in college. In their minds, studying can’t be any different, right? They couldn’t be any more wrong.
Chances are whatever helped you pass your classes in high school may not work so well when you hit [...]

Do you spend most of your time attending classes and studying? That’s usually the problem with full-time college students. Yet besides the education aspect, there also is a need to strengthen the resume, and these days job experiences are just as important as receiving that hard-earned degree.
Fortunately for students, there are numerous positions that can [...]