Long Island students and their families reveal how they're tackling the out-of-pocket price of higher education.

If you’re in high school, guidance counselors, teachers and other well-meaning adults have likely told you—repeatedly—that you need to attend college to earn a good living. But is a college degree ...

In 1963, the average cost of a year’s tuition at a public university was $243. Adjusting for inflation, that’d be $2,431 in today’s dollars — a fraction of today’s tuition costs. And incomes haven’t ...

A new study by Fidelity reveals saving for college continues to be a major priority for American families even as they face ongoing pressure from inflation and ballooning tuition fees. The 2024 ...

Few Americans say college degrees are priced fairly these days, a new study shows, and the increasing cost of attendance continues to keep many high school graduates from continuing their education.

With college costs high, at least eight states now offer tax credits or deductions for employers that contribute to workers’ 529 accounts. By Ann Carrns As higher education becomes ever more expensive ...