New workforce Pell Grants aimed at helping students pay for short-term job training programs.For years, concerns over rising ...

Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

But that growth came down almost entirely to rising interest in community colleges and undergraduate certificates, where ...

Students in a wind energy program at Texas State Technical College. The college opted in 2011 to tie its state funding to its graduates’ earnings. Credit: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report The ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Even with numerous certificate programs available, many employers still expect a college degree, Feetham says. He adds that it can be a factor in automated hiring processes where applicants submitting ...

St. Mary's Hall, home of the Woods College of Advancing Studies at Boston College. (Gary Wayne Gilbert) New opportunities to gain academic credentials in the high-demand areas of sustainability, data ...

Connecticut’s colleges are expanding certificate and other non-degree programs to reverse enrollment declines while meeting employer demands for skilled workers. The growth is being fueled, in part, ...

Students are shifting away from four-year degrees toward certificate and associate degree programs. A new study by the ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.