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The US higher education system—a complex web of public and private colleges and universities bestowing bachelor’s degrees—has long been considered the best in the world. Fueled in part by the GI Bill, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Charles L. Welch writes on higher education and public institutions. I’m a first‑generation college student. My father, a truck ...

Students are putting more emphasis on career training and post-college employment, as more opt for a two-year degree or even shorter-term credentials.

A college degree was once seen as the golden ticket to landing a well-paying job. But many people are increasingly ...

Iowa lawmakers, community colleges cite benefits of offering bachelor’s degrees ...

Chalkbeat reports that interest in four-year college degrees remains steady despite rising skepticism, as enrollment ...

The unemployment gap between college-educated workers ages 22 to 27 and young workers more generally — those with graduate ...

Skillit reports that 60% of Americans now value trade skills over college degrees, driven by rising tuition costs and ...

On a special episode (first released on June 19, 2025) of The Excerpt podcast: Should high school students consider trade school instead of college? For some, the benefits of entering the trades may ...