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U.S. News Unranks Two More Colleges For Submitting Faulty Data

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 05.15.2013 | College

U.S. News & World Report announced Tuesday it was moving two colleges to the "unranked" category Robert Morse, director of data research for U.S. N...

LOOK: The 10 Most Selective Medical Schools

us news | Kelsey Sheehy | Posted 05.01.2013 | Science

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. Med schools may be on a mission to increase enrollment, but that doesn't mean they're ...

How To Turn Community Service Into A Scholarship

us news | Scholarship America | Posted 04.29.2013 | College

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. Volunteering can bring many kinds of rewards. Harriet Naylor, an advocate of volunt...

LOOK: The Best Public High Schools

us news | Kelsey Sheehy | Posted 04.23.2013 | Teen

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. The importance of a strong high school education cannot be overstated. Good schools...

That Sound You Hear Is the Online Education Pendulum Swinging Back Toward Quality

Dr. Carlos Campo | Posted 04.02.2013 | College
Dr. Carlos Campo

Those of us in the higher education online marketplace have seen the "for-profits" a bit similarly, as though they had created so much momentum that there was simply no way to stop their progress. Then 2012 came.

The Best Law Schools -- Or Are They!?

Posted 03.13.2013 | College

The all-important (or irrelevant, depending on who you ask) U.S. News & World Report rankings of the top law schools for 2014 were released Tuesday. ...

The 11 Best Colleges For 'B Students'

Posted 02.01.2013 | College

If you're looking for a solid college but have less than perfect grades, these schools are great bets, according to U.S. News & World Report. "The...

The 11 Best Online Bachelor's Programs

Posted 01.16.2013 | College

Getting a higher education online continues to grow in populartiy. A recent Babson Survey Research Group report found 6.7 million students took an onl...

12 Best Colleges For Undergraduates

Posted 01.16.2013 | College

American universities are known for innovations and world-class research, but much of that takes place at the graduate level. So which ones are all-st...

Scandal Costs School 'Best College' Ranking

The Huffington Post | Tyler Kingkade | Posted 11.14.2012 | College

George Washington University is no longer ranked No. 51 on U.S. News & World Report's annual Best Colleges list, due to the revelation that the Washin...

State Champs!

The Huffington Post | Joey Francilus | Posted 09.12.2012 | Miami

U.S. News & World Report's annual "Best Colleges" rankings is out for 2013, and the University of Miami leads Florida's "big three" universities among...

US News And World Report's Newest Best Colleges List

The Huffington Post/ U.S. News And World Report | Katy Hopkins | Posted 09.12.2012 | College

The 2013 edition of the U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges rankings is out, with stability at the very top of both the National Universities and N...

The Best Art Schools

Posted 06.01.2012 | College

Which school is ranked as the best college to earn a Masters of Fine Arts? According to US News & World Report, it's Yale University. But there are...

The Best High Schools In America For STEM 2012

us news | Kelsey Sheehy | Posted 05.30.2012 | Home

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. Science and technology can play an integral role in boosting the economy and strengthe...

Newsweek: Best High Schools In America 2012

Posted 05.21.2012 | Home

Where are the best public high schools in America? Newsweek has a whole list of answers with its "1,000 Schools That Made the Grade," released Monday....

State, Federal Errors Rank Nevada High School 13th In U.S.

AP | MICHELLE RINDELS | Posted 05.11.2012 | Home

LAS VEGAS -- Federal and Nevada state officials are taking responsibility for data errors that mistakenly launched a suburban Las Vegas high school ne...

Principal: Errors Ranked Nevada School Too Highly On 'Best High Schools' List

AP | MICHELLE RINDELS | Posted 07.08.2012 | Home

LAS VEGAS — A principal says his suburban high school outside Las Vegas is great, but probably shouldn't win the title of 13th best in the natio...

The Best High Schools In America 2012

us news | Laura McMullen | Posted 05.09.2012 | Home

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. When considering your child's education, it may be hard not to focus on the potential ...

5 Hidden Costs of Public High School

us news | Katy Hopkins | Posted 05.08.2012 | Home

This piece comes to us courtesy of U.S. News & World Report. With two sons already through public high school, mother of four Tamara Krause assumed...

The 10 Cheapest Public Med Schools

Posted 05.02.2012 | College

Going to medical school isn't cheap. The average tuition can run from $28,812 to $45,870, depending on whether you attend a public or private schoo...

America's Best Medical Schools

Posted 03.14.2012 | College

U.S. News & World Report released their annual rankings of the best research medical schools in the country on Tuesday. Harvard University retained...

'Free Market' Will Lead to Lower Tuition? Good Luck.

Jeff Selingo | Posted 04.07.2012 | College
Jeff Selingo

But for an expense that is among the biggest of a family's lifetime (perhaps second only to the purchase of a home), we should be able to do better than rely on annual rankings from a magazine that doesn't really publish anything beyond rankings anymore.

College Official Admits To Inflating SAT Scores

AP | Posted 01.31.2012 | College

NEW YORK -- A senior administrator at California's Claremont McKenna College has confessed to submitting false SAT scores to publications such as U.S....

The 10 Colleges With The Least Debt Per Student

Posted 03.04.2012 | College

Want to graduate college without crushing amounts of debt? Is that even a question? US News and World Report recently named the 10 schools with th...

Are The Cynics Wrong About Boomer Retirement?

U.S. News and World Report | Posted 12.08.2011 | Fifty

Many people claim that baby boomers entering retirement are in for a world of hurt. Financial challenges due to a faltering economy have damaged lifel...