With five years of experience as a writer and editor in the higher education and career development space, Ilana has a passion for creating accessible, relevant content that demystifies the higher-ed ...

Getting a college degree is a financial commitment with a big impact on future earnings. New research finds that a student's major, along with their alma mater, can make a huge difference in their ...

College students are encouraged to pursue their interests, ranging from aerospace engineering to theology. But those choices can have a profound impact on their job opportunities and career earnings, ...

Depending on the college or university you apply to, your plans for a major can impact your admission chances. At some colleges, certain majors can be very impacted, while others are easy to get into.

Choosing a major is a significant step in your college journey. It’s what sets you on the path to graduation. Fortunately, deciding on a major (or two) is not an all-or-nothing decision. You can ...

Students are becoming savvier consumers when it comes to postsecondary education. In an AEI report published earlier this month, I documented that low-quality colleges are seeing massive declines in ...