A pioneering master's degree program at MIT is about to change the way graduate students are admitted and how much they pay. Right now, MIT selects most graduate students pretty much the same way ...

MIT is launching a significant expansion of programs in learning research and online and digital education, including the creation of the MIT Integrated Learning Initiative (MITili), along with a new ...

College can be expensive. In fact, Americans are currently paying off an approximate $1.4 trillion in student loan debt. But now there's an opportunity to skip an expensive four years and still go to ...

Two prominent universities are abandoning their long-standing practices of running summer-enrichment programs specifically for minority students. Faced with the possibility of separate investigations ...

It is not so often that a major university like the Massachusetts Institute of Technology discovers a new kind of science. But in the fall, the university will launch a novel sort of program, an ...

Administrators at Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they are “floored” by the quality of students in its half online, half in-person master's degree program. Expansion plans are in the works.

Growing up in southern Florida, AJ Perez was an accomplished student with dreams of attending an elite college. The schools he heard most about, however, were the local options: University of Miami, ...