Many expenses are on the rise, but none quite like the cost of a college education. The average cost of college has more than doubled in the twenty-first century, according to the Educational Data ...

The Free Degree Promise program, which offers Vermont high school graduates a free associate degree from the Community College of Vermont, has been extended to include the classes of 2027 and 2028.

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Our Lady of the Lake University announced a “no-cost master’s program” Wednesday, a major development after the school eliminated over a dozen academic programs last year in the wake of a decade-long ...

Harvard University is joining a cadre of the nation’s best colleges that are making higher education free for more families with limited means — including those with upper-middle-class incomes. The ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — Indian River State College staff members are days away from launching the third year of the college's Promise — a tuition-free associate degree program. "What we're really hoping ...

MONTPELIER — Vermont high school juniors can now apply to earn a free, fast-tracked associate degree through the Free Degree Promise pathway at the Community College of Vermont (CCV). The Free Degree ...

Starbucks receives more than a million job applications a year, the company's Chief People Officer says one reason is a quietly powerful lure: the promise of a fully-funded bachelor's degree from ...