Danielle Douglas-Gabriel

After a turbulent rollout of last year’s financial aid form, Education Department hopes rigorous piloting this time around will ensure timely aid packages.

If President-elect Donald Trump kills President Joe Biden’s student loan policies, some payments could go up.

Some HBCUs are seeing record enrollment growth while the rest of higher education contends with low head counts.

Despite public perception that college costs are soaring, new data shows tuition at many of the nation’s colleges and universities has been flat or in decline.

The Biden administration proposes student loan forgiveness to include relief for 8 million people with financial hardship

The lasting impact of delays and glitches upended the college prospects for some students, even as others benefited from more federal aid.

Overall undergrad numbers are up, but enrollment for White freshmen is down 11 percent while Black and multiracial freshmen dropped 6 percent, preliminary data show

With income-driven repayment plans tied up by the courts, the Education Department on Monday scrambled to give millions of borrowers options.

The Education Department wants the company to improve its management amid problems with billing and a backlog of repayment plan applications.

The rollout of the redesigned Free Application for Federal Student Aid was rife with glitches and delays that prevented students from completing the form and receiving timely aid offers. Did it lead students to skip college this year?