When the Community College of Philadelphia created a scholarship program to help make the cost of tuition and fees free for qualifying students, it's not clear that it increased enrollment, according ...

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If Cain Sandoval hadn’t earned a full-tuition scholarship through the Kalamazoo Promise, he likely would’ve debated whether attending college was worth the financial burden. Sandoval, a senior ...

Mikahyalah Scott always wanted to be a nurse, a passion she said she developed through taking care of her elderly mother as a young girl. After getting her GED at 16, Scott said she earned ...

The free college tuition train keeps on rolling along. In the past few weeks, four more prominent colleges and universities — the University of Utah, Smith College, Bryn Mawr College and the Stevens ...

About 4 million working-age adults in New York who do not already have a college degree or credential would be eligible for the free community college program. The list of eligible programs ranged ...

In 2020 edX began the MicroBachelors programs, offered by its partner companies and non-profit higher education institutions worldwide to adult learners without a traditional four-year degree. The ...

The Free Degree Promise, which began at the Community College of Vermont in 2022, has been extended to include high school students in the classes of 2027 and 2028. The extension is made possible by ...

With multiple schools going tuition free, there’s never been a better time to pursue a degree in the performing arts. Here are the top programs recommended by industry insiders and educators. By ...

A number of selective graduate programs in the fine arts—including some at the University of Southern California, Carnegie Mellon University and the Juilliard School—have recently dropped their hefty ...