You decided it’s time to earn your degree. You’ve considered the traditional approach that involves taking courses on a college campus, but perhaps you don’t have the time or interest in that type of ...

Whether you’re a current student, working professional or just curious about college, individual online courses let you earn credits, build career-ready skills and explore new fields — all without ...

With the semester set to begin next week, professors have been directed to alter courses, and some classes have been removed ...

Many college students are unable to graduate on time because required courses are not offered when they need them. Mounting budget cuts and campus layoffs could make the problem worse. As colleges ...

High school students taking college courses to demonstrate capability for college applications need to understand that not all courses send the same signal to admissions officers. This latter point, ...

Is there an optimal number of Advanced Placement courses students should take to succeed in college? The College Board, which offers AP courses through which students can get college credit while in ...

Academics are the cornerstone of the college experience, but students can be uninterested in their courses. Student attendance is a problem as old as higher education itself, and faculty members ...

At Pasadena City College, college algebra for STEM majors is labeled Math 003. At Cypress College, it’s Math 141 C and at Napa Valley, it’s Math 106. For anyone hoping to enroll in the same course at ...

Many people often think that by taking Advanced Placement (AP) classes that they might get ahead in college, get credit, or may look better to colleges. Often times, that is not the case. AP courses ...

So this is what all those hefty tuition payments are covering these days. While a typical college education may consist of sitting in long lectures that start at 8 a.m., some universities have put a ...

New evidence says taking college classes while in high school can improve a student’s chances of earning a college degree. The findings indicate that these dual enrollment classes may be another tool ...

College courses, like municipal golf courses, are highly democratic environments that cater to a large, often novice demographic. Their primary purpose is to provide recreation and respite for ...