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Wellesley College, BU to cost over $90K per year
Two Boston-area schools are the first local higher education institutions to break $90,000 in annual student costs.
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A first for Mass. colleges: Breaking the $90,000 barrier
Two Boston-area schools are the first local higher education institutions to break $90,000 in annual student costs.
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Here's how much endowments at the 20 richest colleges in Mass. grew
Endowments at the 20 richest colleges in Massachusetts rose nearly 30% in three years, according to a Boston Business Journal analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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Some of the nation's top colleges are eliminating student loans
More colleges are promising to eliminate student loans all together from their financial aid packages.
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Affirmative action for white people? Legacy college admissions come under renewed scrutiny
In the wake of a Supreme Court decision that removes race from the admissions process, colleges are coming under renewed pressure to put an end to legacy preferences, the practice of favoring applicants with family ties to alumni.
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Can I just stop paying my student loans? Here's why that's a bad idea
It might seem tempting to ignore making payments, but the consequences can be severe, including a hit to your credit score and exclusion from future aid and benefits.
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Years After Mother's Death, Triplets Graduate From Her Alma Mater
Six years after their mother’s death, a group of triplets is graduating from the same university she graduated from.
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This Mass. Online ‘University' Is Fake, State Warns
Officials are raising the alarm on a fake university advertising online, just in time for students to be making decisions about next steps.
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This Mass. Online ‘University' Is Fake, State Warns
The state says that Massachusetts Central University, whose website claims it’s in the top 2% around the world, is fake, a fraud that first bubbled up two years ago and has returned.
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Local Colleges, Universities Offering Cannabis Courses
Schools in Massachusetts now have cannabis courses for students looking to grow their knowledge about the budding industry.
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Mass. Unions Plan Offensive to Invest in Public Higher Education
After winning a long fight to impose a surtax on the state’s highest earners designed to fund education and transportation, unions and educators from across Massachusetts are making it clear that public higher education is on the top of their priority list for the newfound funds. “This is the perfect moment to send a message to House and Senate...