Wednesday, April 18, 2012

Colleges with Best Return-on-Investment


Payscale.com, a salary data website, has compiled a list of colleges based on best monetary return on tuition paid. The information was featured in an article on The Huffington Post; for more information on the methodologies used to finalize the list, click here.

This post is based on article that appeared in The Huffington Post on April 16, 2012. For more information on how you can prepare your child for college, visit our services page.

Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Milestone in Education Attainment at the Undergraduate Level Achieved


It may not sound impressive, but according to the Census Bureau, America has hit a milestone in how many members of its population have achieved an undergraduate degree. According to an article in The New York Times, more than 30 percent of American adults now hold bachelor’s degrees—the first time this has occurred in the nation’s history. As of March, 30.4 percent of people over the age of 25 in the U.S. hold at least a bachelor’s degree; 10.9 percent have a graduate degree, but there is a large disparity between blacks and Latinos, who trail behind their white counterparts.

This post is based on article that appeared in The New York Times on February 23, 2012. For more information on how you can prepare your child for college, visit our services page.