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College towns are great for more than just the time while you are in school. Many of them have a thriving economy and culture that make them perfect for a long-term commitment to the area. After you are done with your time on campus what factors become more important?...

Community colleges -- sometimes called junior colleges, technical colleges or city colleges -- are mostly two-year public institutions of higher education, awarding certificates, diplomas and associate's degrees. Some community colleges offer technical credentials;...

Keep in mind that the key to financial success is being aware of how you’re spending your money and cutting out the bad habits. Don't ever let people tell you that you need to invest to make money! They may be right, but that could be at a later stage in life. For...

Understandably, it’s been said that college graduates earn larger incomes than high school graduates... but how much more? If you would like to go into one of the highest paying careers out of college, listed below, you could potentially earn six figures a year soon...

Grades are the measure of college success. Like the salary you receive at a job, the batting average in baseball, or the price of a stock, your grade-point average (GPA) is an objective indication of how you're doing. And yet, there's surprisingly little information...

One thing is guaranteed when it comes to college: It’s not cheap and jobs aren't readily available. Even if you receive support for tuition, there’s still lots to pay for—from housing to books to gas money – and even some fun on the weekends! So, how do we make extra...