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Colleges and universities tell The Washington Post that the Department of Education’s federal financial aid system has been experiencing frequent disruptions since the agency’s staffing cuts in March.

State-imposed tuition freezes meant to make college more affordable unintentionally benefit wealthier students, while raising prices on lower-income students, according to a new report from the Postsecondary Education and Economics…

The Departments of Education and Agriculture need to fill “gaps in planning and execution” to improve outreach to low-income college students about federal food assistance, according to a new report…

Through the eight-week First Generation Investors program, Georgetown students visit local high schools to discuss topics such as stocks, bonds, credit, and interest, as well as the college application and…

Georgetown’s Then & Now storytelling series spotlights alumna Luisa Santos (C’14) as she reflects on her undergraduate experience and how the university’s values have shaped her life and career since…

Georgetown’s Center on Education and the Workforce recently updated its database comparing the financial value of 4,600 colleges and universities.

Higher Ed Dive reports that more U.S. colleges and universities are appointing staff as homeless liaisons to support students facing housing insecurity.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) are focusing on reengaging Black male students, who are enrolling at HBCUs at historically low rates.

After reviewing its admissions processes, Georgetown University announced a three-year pilot program in which it will accept the Common Application while maintaining other existing admissions policies aimed at making a…

Applications have surged at nearly 200 law schools across the country, including Georgetown University Law Center, which received the most applications in its history and reported the highest number of…