For decades, higher education seemed immune to market forces, as families stretched to pay almost any price for a top-ranked college. Prestige was seen as synonymous with enduring value: Harvard would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An annual tradition, each fall is the release of the latest “Best Colleges” guide by U.S. News & World Report. First published in ...

College towns: They’re places where residents can catch theatrical performances and concerts they won’t get in other small towns. They might also find cozy bookstores with big-name readings, coffee ...

America has long viewed higher education as critical to the growth of the U.S. economy. Past administrations have understood that federal grants to universities and colleges drove cutting-edge ...

An annual tradition, each fall is the release of the latest “Best Colleges” guide by U.S. News & World Report. First published in 1983, it has been described as the most influential institutional ...