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Common College Application and Research Mistakes

From starting the process too late to sending in sloppy work, here are the most common mistakes students and parents make when it comes to researching and applying to colleges....

50 Top College Scholarships

You probably know the story: student loan debt is at an all-time high and tuition has gone up at many colleges. What you may not know is that there are...

What Is Online College?

The Internet has changed how we live in nearly every conceivable way; why should college education be any different? In fact, online education is truly revolutionizing the higher education landscape....

Diploma Mills: How to Recognize and Avoid Them

Sell degrees without requiring true academic achievement. Worthless degrees. $200 Million: Estimated amount that diploma mills rake in annually500: Estimated number of Ph.D. degrees awarded by Diploma Mills monthly400: Estimated...

The 50 Best College Newspapers

The best college newspapers in the U.S. are those that not only cover campus events and school news, but also delve into world and philosophical issues that reflect the interest of students. As proof of the relevance of school papers, a recent survey noted that 76% of all students have read their school’s student newspaper […]

The Good, the Bad and the Moneymakers: The Best and Worst Online Fields of Study

Online schools and degree programs are rapidly rising in popularity. But what programs will give you the biggest bang for your buck? The best represent those with good returns on...