From a finalized deal combining two Catholic colleges to a legal filing to stop a hefty severance payment, here are the top-line figures from some of our biggest stories of the week. The number of ...

Gannon University and Ursuline College have inked a definitive agreement to merge by Dec. 15, 2026, the colleges announced Thursday. Both institutions’ boards of trustees approved the deal last month ...

Those include responding to predictions that the American workforce will rely on AI much more in the future. For students who would like to work with the development and science of AI, that can mean ...

Jimmy Carter, who as president on Oct. 17, 1979, signed the bill creating the modern day U.S. Department of Education, died Sunday at his home in Plains, Georgia at the age of 100. At the time of his ...

The number of degree programs that Columbia College Chicago plans to cut to revitalize its offerings and remedy budget woes. The private nonprofit also plans to eliminate up to 25 faculty positions.

The FAFSA Deadline Act will require the education secretary to update Congress on if the U.S. Department of Education expects to meet the deadline.

From the latest estimates on future populations of high school graduates to financial forecasts for higher ed, here are the top-line figures from some of our biggest stories of the week. The ...

The struggling private nonprofit said it plans to appeal a vote to remove its accreditation by SACSCOC for the second time in roughly a year. The accreditor’s decision caps a tumultuous year for Saint ...

Cornish College of the Arts, in Washington, would retain its campus and be renamed under the Catholic university’s banner, the institutions announced. Seattle University, a private Catholic ...

Unlike other college rankings that emphasize prestige and selectivity, Scholarships360’s focus is on value, affordability, and student outcomes. Graduation rates, graduate income, and net price were ...

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was among the 2,000-plus higher ed institutions that served as the initial beta testers for the 2025-26 Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

The state touted the results of its initiative to reach students who left college before completing their credentials and announced a new research project. Interest in reenrolling stopped-out students ...