Thousands of college students are making their way to dorms across the city this fall, and they’re preparing to pay a pretty penny. As the student debt crisis grips the country and continues to hinder ...

For the past several years, inflation has had a blind spot: college costs. But now the era of flat, or evening declining, tuition is coming to an end. Across the board, tuition and fees are back on ...

Phillip Levine, an economics professor at Wellesley College, has been studying college financial aid and students’ higher ed spending habits for more than a decade. When his children first started ...

There is no shortage of conversation about the high cost of college, and for good reason. State universities today cost more ...

NPR's series Cost of Living: The Price We Pay is examining what's driving price increases and how people are coping after years of stubborn inflation. How are higher prices changing the way you live?

This week, 22 selective, private colleges launched a new net cost estimator that has a key difference from the standard net price calculators required by federal law. The tool, developed by Phil ...

Inflation has dimmed the American dream, Investopedia reports: Those lofty aspirations will now cost $5 million over a ...