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November 5, 2025

Colorado Technical University (CTU) is a private, for-profit institution founded in 1965 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC). It operates primarily as an online university serving working...

November 5, 2025

Families in the Salt Lake City area face a school choice dilemma that didn’t exist a generation ago. Today, the region offers: Highly competitive public high schools like Skyline,...

November 5, 2025

Choosing between a criminal justice degree and a homeland security degree is not a choice between a good option and a better one. It is a choice between two...

November 4, 2025

Sometimes I think: What would happen if Apple Maps disappeared tomorrow!? This thought is typically followed by low-key panic—“Awesome, I have absolutely zero navigational skills! I will be useless...

November 2, 2025

For students who want to move quickly into a stable, in-demand career, traditional four-year colleges are not always the best or most practical option. Rising tuition, longer time-to-degree, and...

November 2, 2025

Rising college costs, longer time-to-degree, and growing demand for applied technical and healthcare skills have pushed many students to look beyond traditional four-year universities. Career-focused institutions that emphasize accelerated...

November 1, 2025

Did you know that there are over 20,000 high schools in the United States? With so many choices, picking the right high school might not be as easy as...

November 1, 2025

Already a large institution with over 20,000 undergrads, Temple University is growing in popularity. In fact, the Class of 2029 saw a record-breaking number of applicants. An eye-popping 45,544...

October 31, 2025

Chapman University is a private, R-2 research university located in Orange, California. It was originally founded as Hesperian College in 1861—its inauguration was meant to coincide with the inauguration...

October 31, 2025

Just off the shores of Long Beach, south of Los Angeles, California, you’ll find California State University Long Beach (CSULB). With incredible access to the Pacific coast, outstanding minimalist...

October 31, 2025

Established in 1794, The University of Tennessee is quickly growing in popularity. In fact, 2024 brought the largest number of undergraduate first-year applicants in the school’s history and produced...

October 31, 2025

Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public university in Auburn, Alabama. Currently, it is the second-largest university in Alabama and one of the largest universities in the South....

October 31, 2025

James Madison, America’s fourth president, might have been known as “the father of the Constitution,” but the university that is his namesake, James Madison University, was founded as the...

October 31, 2025

Arizona State University (ASU) is a public research university founded in 1886 (nearly 30 years before Arizona was granted statehood). ASU is one of the largest public universities in...

October 31, 2025

Founded in 1855, Butler University is a private university encompassing 7 colleges offering associate’s, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral degree programs. The student body comprises just over 4,400 undergraduate and...

October 31, 2025

Cal Poly SLO, aka California Polytechnic State University—San Luis Obispo, is the most selective of the 23 schools within the massive CSU system that serves nearly half a million...

October 31, 2025

A new statistic has been making the rounds over the past year: 42% of teens are now actively earning income online. While this number—2 in 5!— makes for a...

October 31, 2025

The Curtis Institute of Music, situated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is one of the world’s leading conservatories for training young musicians. Established in 1924 by Mary Louise Curtis Bok, the...

October 31, 2025

The Juilliard School, commonly referred to simply as Juilliard, is a prestigious performing arts conservatory. Founded in 1905, Juilliard has become one of the leading institutions for training musicians,...

October 31, 2025

Ranked #2 in the country in placing students in internships, practicums, and cooperative education experience by U.S. News and World Report, Drexel University is a great fit for students...