As if college weren't already expensive enough. A new report from Forbes projects that the cost of four years at a private college could rise to $334,000 for students starting…
Read article: College costs could rise to $334,000 by 2018It's a common myth that financial aid is only for low-income students, and if you make too much money, you have no chance of receiving financial aid. But according to…
Read article: Yes, middle class students do get financial aidWe've touted community college as a way to significantly reduce college costs, by transferring to a 4-year college after two years to earn your bachelor's degree. And a new proposal…
Read article: President Obama proposes free community college planAs college costs have risen significantly faster than the cost of other goods and life purchases over the past two decades, many have questioned how colleges can justify the increased burden…
Read article: Colleges to blame for rising costsPeople are always telling parents to put away money for their children's college education, especially with the cost of college rising so quickly over the past two decades. But it's…
Read article: How much should you be saving for college?With the cost of college topping $60,000 at some schools, it may seem impossible for regular families to afford higher education. But there are still plenty of quality colleges for…
Read article: The best college values under $30,000/yearEveryone knows college costs are up, but how does that rise compare to the increase in prices of other life purchases, like cars, housing and consumer goods? This chart shows…
Read article: Comparing the cost of college to other life purchasesWe've written extensively how college costs, both public and private, have risen dramatically over the past two decades and continue to rise each year. While nearly every college has raised…
Read article: These are the US colleges where tuition has skyrocketedWe've expressed that the value of your college degree is influenced heavily by several factors, including choice of major and how much debt you take on to pay for it.…
Read article: Calculating the value of college majorsFour years at college is pricy enough, with the average cost of one year at a 4-year private university topping $40,000 and $18,000 at public universities. Over the course of…
Read article: College costs even higher for students who don’t graduate on time
