BOSTON — The cost of college keeps spiraling ever higher, right? Not necessarily. New research indicates students are paying significantly less to attend public universities than they were a decade ...

Despite numerous headlines about the unaffordability and soaring costs of college, average tuition at public institutions increased less than inflation this year. College tuition costs increased less ...

The actual price of tuition at many of America’s colleges continued a steady, decade-long decline as the sector enters an era of shrinking high-school enrollments and greater competition, according to ...

Most Americans are feeling a major pinch in their wallets—with climbing prices on everything from eggs to homes—and the bottom line comes into sharper view for families with children who want to go to ...

After adjusting for inflation, the average net costs of college tuition at public institutions has decreased over the past decade. While news accounts often attribute a recent decline in American’s ...

College decision day is closing in and many prospective students are making commitments to their university of choosing. With that commitment comes an enrollment deposit – one of many fees students ...

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Although community colleges offer low tuition, students still face steep costs for essentials such as housing, food, transportation, child care, and supplies—barriers that policymakers must address to ...