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Today // Apr. 11, 2013 // 9:00 AM

The acceptance and rejection letters have arrived, but college-bound seniors and their parents still have a lot of questions. More



Today // Apr. 4, 2013 // 9:14 AM

A high school senior caused a stir when she penned a Wall Street Journal Op-ed claiming some universities set unreachable standards. More



Today // Mar. 4, 2013 // 12:52 PM

TODAY talks to Dale Stephens about a new culture of students rejecting traditional universities. More



Jansing & Co // Feb. 21, 2013 // 10:29 AM

Catherine Rampell of The NY Times discusses why more employers are requiring college degrees for jobs where college-level skills aren't necessary. More



Today // Feb. 21, 2013 // 9:06 AM

CNBC’s personal finance expert Sharon Epperson explains the benefits of starting a 529 college savings plan for your kids. More



// Feb. 5, 2013 // 8:02 AM

The Princeton Review and USA Today took a close look at the schools that will give you the most bang for your buck. More



Today // Oct. 26, 2012 // 8:36 AM

The deadline for early decision at many universities is less than a week away, so what do you need to know to impress the college of your choice? More



NOW with Alex Wagner // Oct. 10, 2012 // 12:39 PM

NOW with Alex Wagner takes on the issue of affirmative action, discussing both the pros and cons of a policy that affects higher education. More



Today // Sep. 14, 2012 // 7:00 AM

Jacques Steinberg, author of the book "The Gatekeepers," explains how the process getting admitted to top colleges has changed. More



Today // Jun. 11, 2012 // 9:00 AM

Michelle Franzen reports on one high school student's incredible journey to the Ivy League, despite being abandoned by her parents and left homeless. More