Studies

Did you know that you could decline a student loan offered on a financial aid award letter? If you did, that’s great — since, unfortunately,... Read more

Earnings for employees with only an associate’s degree are 28% — or $336 a week — less than what a typical bachelor’s degree holder makes,... Read more

With tuition costs rising year after year, you might think undergrad student loan borrowing would be rising along with it. But according to a new... Read more

With tuition costs higher than ever, it’s no surprise that parents are having trouble saving for their children’s college education. In fact, the... Read more

Go ahead and call student loan debt a national crisis — just don’t forget that it affects some regions more than others. Seven of the 10... Read more

When it comes to choosing a college or graduate school, public institutions tend to be more affordable than private ones, especially for in-state... Read more

Going to college undoubtedly increases a student’s earning prospects. Those who obtain a degree make an average of 71% more money than peers who... Read more

Student loans have a way of making you feel stuck in the mud, if not sinking in quicksand. In order to see how big an impact this debt has, we... Read more

Having to work multiple jobs and scraping by paycheck to paycheck, with the lingering worry that you’ll probably never be able to buy a house. Many... Read more

Just 6% of high school athletes — or approximately 480,000 out of 8 million — go on to play Division I, II or III sports in college, according to... Read more

The student loan crisis in America is worse than ever. About 45 million borrowers owe $1.56 trillion in student loan debt. One million borrowers... Read more

Once you head off to college, your summer breaks might not be the carefree times you remember from childhood. Instead, there’s a good chance... Read more