Students Pick Work Over College As AI Rewrites Career Plans
EAB’s 2026 survey shows 67% of students who skipped college blamed cost of living — up from 51% — as AI uncertainty reshapes major and career choices.
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SAVE Borrowers Have 90 Days After July 1 to Switch Plans
The Department of Education will give SAVE borrowers 90 days after July 1 to pick a new plan — or be auto-enrolled in standard repayment. Here are the options.
Decision Day: 5 Truths Every College-Bound Student Needs To Hear
Five truths every high school senior needs to hear on Decision Day — from picking the cheapest college to borrowing smart and building real experience.
Pitt Launches Free Tuition for Pennsylvania Families Earning Under $75,000
The University of Pittsburgh will cover full tuition at its Bradford, Greensburg, Johnstown, and Titusville campuses for PA families earning under $75K.
Which Colleges Offer Free Tuition? Full List Of Schools
Tuition-free college is a strong draw for students, but there are many caveats that may cause them to fall short for low-income students.
53% Of College Students Feel Pressured By Social Media To Overspend
WalletHub’s new student money survey finds 53% of college students feel social media pressure to overspend and 28% question their tuition’s value.
Best Medical School Student Loans And Financial Aid
Here are the best medical school student loans and financial aid options, from federal loans to private loans, and grants and scholarships.
Best Parent Student Loans For College
We break down the best college loans for parents, including parent student loans. Look at your options as well as some alternatives.
This Week In College And Money News: May 1, 2026
The Education Department finalizes new student loan rules effective July 1. Plus: 15 HBCUs launch a research coalition, a $10K AI degree is announced, and a court blocks admissions data collection at 170+ colleges.
Fidelity Youth Account Review: A Brokerage Account For Teens
The Fidelity Youth Account lets teens invest, spend, and learn money skills, with parental oversight and no account fees. Learn more.
Department of Education Finalizes Loan Limits and Repayment Plan Changes
The Education Department finalized new student loan limits, ended Grad PLUS, and launched two new repayment plans. Here’s what changes July 1, 2026.
