It's no secret that going to college can be very expensive, with tuition costs rising faster than financial aid. But what's causing that price tag to rise so quickly?

After adjusting for inflation, the average net costs of college tuition at public institutions has decreased over the past decade. While news accounts often attribute a recent decline in American’s ...

For instance, the inflation-adjusted average sticker price for tuition at a four-year public college was $13,150 for the 2020 ...

The rising cost of college tuition can make you feel like you’re climbing an insurmountable mountain, but with a solid plan, realistic assumptions and consistent effort, funding your child’s college ...

Earlier this month, Congress passed a bill meant to lower the cost of college tuition while simultaneously providing greater access to college. This bill, which is awaiting President Bush’s signature, ...

Kansas State University students face a 3.6% inflation rate, higher than the 2.9% national average. The student inflation rate rose from 3.1% in 2024, driven by increases in groceries, housing, ...

When it comes to paying for college, retired NBA player Matt Barnes is like any other Gen X dad in America. With his twins Carter and Isaiah in high school, Barnes — a member of the Golden State ...

The education secretary says maintenance loans will also rise in line with inflation, and undergraduate tuition fees will ...

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Rajeev Dhir is a writer with 10+ years of experience as a journalist with a background in broadcast, print, and digital newsrooms. Betsy began her career in international finance and it has since ...

While some private schools are still sitting on their fee increases for 2026, parents should expect an average fee hike of 7 ...