With the rising cost of tuition, many families turn to multiple funding sources — such as need- and merit-based aid — to help finance a college education. While work-study was used by only 19% of ...

With new federal loan caps taking effect on July 1, more families will need to rely on private lenders to pay for college.

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If you've maxed out on federal aid, private lenders like College Ave, Earnest and Sallie Mae can make your graduate school ...

At its core, engagement is about intertwining the resources of higher education with the needs of the community. Through this process, there is an exchange that occurs—students and faculty learn new ...

Taking classes in the fall? A new law will mean lower federal loan limits for some students and parents who help pay. Changes from the One Big Beautiful Bill Act take effect on July 1, 2026, and could ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Adam Minsky is an attorney and writer focusing on student loans. UNITED STATES - MARCH 11: Rep. Tom Cole, R-Okla., leaves a ...

Are you a full-time, three-quarter-time, half-time or part-time student? According to the Federal Student Aid office, enrollment status is up to the school, but there are standard definitions: ...

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies released its fiscal year 2027 spending bill (PDF File), and it pays for a Pell Grant increase ...

While work-study was used by only 19% of families to help pay for college in the 2024-2025 academic year, according to Sallie ...