College Degree Still Pays, but It's Leveling Off
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The big payoff in wages from a college education is losing its steam, calling into question the emphasis the White House has placed on a bachelor's degree.
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Leon Harris pays for his education at the University of Alabama on his own. He's drowning in student loans, he's between jobs and his dorm room just got more expensive.
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In the past four years, Americans have spent an ever-growing portion of their paychecks on health care and for the most part gotten less for their money, forcing millions into the ranks of
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WASHINGTON - Money may not buy happiness, but for many people it apparently puts a down payment on satisfaction.    People who make more than $75,000 a year are far more likely than those who make $25,000 or less to say are "very satisfied" with their lives - 56 percent of the higher-income group compared with 24 percent of the lower-income group, according to Associated Press polling...
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Tips on getting your money's worth while on campus.
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An increasing number of colleges and universities are facing declining enrollment in master of business administration degree programs.
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Scandals aside, Career Education is a money-printing machine.
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Although Frank Carle II graduated from college with degrees in four majors, he's not ready to stop learning and, in fact, will begin teaching.
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College costs of $50,000 a year? That prospect seemed extreme when I wrote about soaring higher education bills in my 1989 column.
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Athletes attending college through 2012-13 will find fewer restrictions to determine reimbursement for educational expenses.
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) -- If you have a college degree, you have up to a 76 percent reduced risk of dying from cancer, a new study found.
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About 50 colleges across the country have a six-year graduation rate below 20 percent, according to a nonprofit research group.
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For many college freshmen, this was what life on campus was like: Unprepared to handle money, they overspent on fast food and partying with friends without much thought as to how to pay the bills.
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Class of 2006 college graduates, listen up. It's been almost six months since you left school. During this time, you haven't had to pay a penny on your student loans.
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A report card on the state of higher education nationwide gave Illinois generally high marks but warned that the affordability of college here had slipped.
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After a report from the College Board on soaring tuition, parents and their teenage children could be forgiven for asking themselves if college is necessary.
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College tuition rose at a somewhat slower rate this year, climbing 10.5 percent at public four-year colleges and 6 percent at private ones, a study found.