Doug Wintemute is a staff writer for Forbes Advisor. After completing his master’s in English at York University, he began his writing career in the higher education space. Over the past decade, Doug ...

When reviewing job growth and salary information, it’s important to remember that actual numbers can vary due to many different factors—like years of experience in the role, industry of employment, ...

Students are putting more emphasis on career training and post-college employment, as more opt for a two-year degree or even ...

Students in a wind energy program at Texas State Technical College. The college opted in 2011 to tie its state funding to its graduates’ earnings. Credit: Sarah Garland/The Hechinger Report The ...

Even with numerous certificate programs available, many employers still expect a college degree, Feetham says. He adds that it can be a factor in automated hiring processes where applicants submitting ...

Our undergraduate certificate programs span a wide range of disciplines, allowing students to explore diverse fields and gain valuable expertise: These certificate programs reflect the College of Arts ...

Connecticut’s colleges are expanding certificate and other non-degree programs to reverse enrollment declines while meeting employer demands for skilled workers. The growth is being fueled, in part, ...

Five baccalaureate degree programs proposed by institutions in the California Community College system remain in limbo as leaders of the state community college and California State University systems ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

Students are shifting away from four-year degrees toward certificate and associate degree programs. A new study by the ...