Two nontraditional institutions, Union Institute and Vermont College, are merging. Union, which is based in Cincinnati, will assume control of Vermont College's campus, in Montpelier.
The company's foundation aims to help first-generation students graduate in two ways: through small private colleges and via minority-serving institutions.
A Texas judge has ruled that South Texas College of Law's plan to affiliate with Texas A&M University violates the state's Constitution. A&M, which is a public university, did not have the power...
Lynn University's Board of Trustees last week upheld the nearly $350,000-a-year salary and compensation of the president, Donald E. Ross. The board had been re-examining the president's pay in...
The gaps between the average salaries of professors at public and at private institutions, and between tenured and nontenured faculty members, continue to widen -- even as the percentage...
A regional official of the National Labor Relations Board has ruled that professors at Sacred Heart University, a Roman Catholic institution in Connecticut, are managerial employees and...
The state of student debt in California, especially at public universities, is better than the rest of the country. That doesn’t mean the situation is manageable for all student borrowers.
The cost of college here in the Hub is on the rise. Before you start the hemming and hawing, however, the “good news” is this: school officials are calling these increases among the lowest in recent history.
With nine Ford Family Foundation scholarship recipients bound for George Fox University in the fall, the Newberg, Ore., school ranks No. 1 among privates in attracting students who earned the highly competitive scholarship.
A state bill to increase grant aid to middle-income college students would ease student debt burdens and benefit the region, the presidents of three local private colleges and the head of a state association of independent schools said during a Times-Tribune editorial board meeting on Thursday.
Northwestern College, the second oldest private, two-year college in Illinois, announced that its Board of Directors this past quarter voted not to increase tuition for the 2013-2014 academic year. This is the second year in a row that the Board has chosen not to increase tuition, despite a challenging economic climate. Consequently, the costs per credit hour in the upcoming year will remain the same as those assessed two years ago during the 2011-2012 academic year.
Local colleges and universities are hiking tuition costs by an average of 3 to 4 percent for next year, with some school officials calling the increases among the lowest in recent history.
When Danielle Powell signed a statement agreeing to follow the rules outlined in the student handbook at Grace University, a small Bible college in Omaha, she had never dated a woman and had no particular plans to do so. As such, the prohibition on “sexually immoral behavior” including "homosexual acts" did not seem like an issue.
Singapore’s first US-style liberal arts college in collaboration with Yale University, set up at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has selected its first cohort of 157 students to start in August – after sifting through 11,400 applications from over 130 countries – the college announced last week.
Apollo Group Inc (NASDAQ:APOL), the for-profit education company that is the parent of University of Phoenix, looks like a great deal on the surface. At 7.9 times TTM earnings and over $1.2 billion in net cash, it almost looks like a “too good to be true” situation. It is. The company’s business model is no longer viable and I believe that Apollo’s recent downsizing efforts are just the beginning.
The Milwaukee Common Council on Tuesday unamimously approved standards for for-profit colleges and for developers who seek to use for-profit colleges to anchor property developments.
Mitch Daniels is agnostic on the various delivery modes of higher education or the tax status of colleges offering them, as long as students are getting a quality education at an appropriate price.
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