Research

With the cost of college tuition increasing every year, many parents are stepping in to help foot the bill. According to our survey of more than... Read more

Why do so many college graduates regret choosing their field of study? Part of the problem may be high student loan balances that dwarf even an... Read more

The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) opens the door to financial aid, including grants, work-study and student loans. Unfortunately,... Read more

With college tuition in the U.S. at sky-high levels, many parents find themselves helping cover costs for school. After surveying more than 1,000... Read more

The number of students enrolled in postsecondary education increased from 15.3 million in 2000 to an estimated 19.7 million in 2019 — a jump of... Read more

Given that millions of federal student loan holders haven’t had to pay down their debts since the government froze repayment in March 2020, it’s... Read more

College has been expensive for a long time. Though proposals and campaigns have called for free or discounted higher education, the days of major... Read more

Earning a college degree is a financially challenging pursuit for many students, partly due to rising tuition costs. According to a 2020 College... Read more

Even though 32% of students attend public two-year institutions, community colleges can be an underappreciated part of the U.S. higher education... Read more

For the past 16 months, the government has allowed federal student loan borrowers to pause their repayment (interest-free) to provide relief amid the... Read more

The student debt crisis has inspired various political candidates and figures, including President Joe Biden, to call for mass student loan... Read more

Most students and their families have to consider affordability when choosing a college. But with homophobia, transphobia and other forms of... Read more