Students who get grants or financial aid have huge savings, with their cost down 40% over the last decade. Meanwhile at private colleges tuition is on the way up, increasing 4% over the past decade with inflation factored in, which is much lower than the 68% increase two decades ago.
The Colorado Mountain College board of trustees approved the school’s updated tuition and fee structures for the 2025-26 academic year during its Jan. 16 board meeting.
Figures compiled by the nonprofit College Board indicate the average student attending an in-state public university this year faces a tuition bill of $11,610, which is down 4% from a decade earlier when taking inflation into account. The real savings come ...
College is expensive. If you're able to help your child by putting money aside in a 529 plan or similar, the sooner you can start saving the better. Of course, knowing exactly how much to put
However, school choices are limited, and you can only use the funds to cover your child’s tuition and fees. Prepaid tuition plans are a type of 529 plan that allows you to set aside money now for your child’s college education.
New research indicated that students are paying significantly less to attend U.S. public universities than they were a decade ago, and tuition increases at private colleges have finally slowed after years of hefty rises.
PolitiFact has been tracking President Joe Biden's campaign promises. Here’s a rundown of what Biden did and didn’t accomplish.
Students at the University of Alabama held a watch party to see the 47th President Donald Trump sworn into office Monday morning. The young Americans for freedom stated most importantly they are looking for change within the Trump administration.
President Donald Trump's Inauguration Day speeches were punctuated by several false or misleading claims, many of which he has made before
Donald Trump lied, fabricated, and dissembled throughout his 30-minute “Liberation Day” inaugural address on Monday, a churlish and vainglorious oration well-suited to the aptitudes and values of a reality TV host and former condo salesman.
Entering 2025, models from forecasting companies like Trading Economics anticipate inflation rates between 2.4% and 2.9% between the end of 2024 and the start of 2026. Unfortunately, actually predicting inflation can be difficult, as rates can be affected by a variety of factors, including political climates and supply-chain interruptions.
Survey finds tariffs, tax cuts and immigration policy could weigh on price outlook for next two years.