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Bachelor’s Degrees
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Falling enrollment, rising debt have put an estimated 1 in 4 institutions at risk
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The leader of the California institution blamed the closure on factors like enrollment troubles, accreditation woes and rising costs.
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As students grow impatient, colleges try three-year bachelor’s degrees
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SEATTLE — Over the last 15 years, colleges have shifted from a focus on access to one on student success — primarily credential completion. Now, colleges need to focus on a different success metri...
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Some commencement speakers were booed when they mentioned AI this spring, but colleges are adding majors focused on the technology.
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WalletHub ranked the most and least educated states in 2026. See which states lead in degree attainment and education quality.
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The premium on elite institutions, where admission has become dramatically more intense is wildly overrated. I should know.
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Reports of the death of the bachelorâs degree have been greatly exaggerated.
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Earning a four-year degree at a two-year institution is now possible in nearly half of all states—and others are exploring the option. But many universities are not happy about it.
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Data on employment outcomes for new graduates and young workers.
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As millions hold some credit but no bachelor’s, lines between community college, high schools, and four-year institutions are blurring.
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As colleges experiment with faster, cheaper bachelor’s degrees, critics warn that reduced-credit programs may leave working-class students with a diminished version of higher education.
