Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

DANBURY — The Western Connecticut State University Senate has overwhelmingly rejected recommendations from the university’s interim president to cut four bachelor’s degree programs in the social ...

On my first day at Penn, my orientation leader told me to throw a rock, and I’d hit three philosophy, politics, and economics majors. This joke, although trite, has proven to be a rather fair ...

In September, Stanford announced two major changes to its undergraduate education offerings: the former product design major was rebranded to the new design major, and the former data science minor ...

University of Connecticut students will have the opportunity to declare majors in statistical data science (BS) and applied data analysis (BA) this semester. The two new undergraduate degrees allow ...

First, an important disclaimer: the data I'm about to present to you is based on averages. A group average does not imply that everyone who is a part of that group is at the average. Therefore, this ...