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With a growing number of colleges planning to offer fall classes online, many international students will not be able to stay in U.S., according to new rules issued Monday. That could mean a significant hit to school budgets — and student aid. Under the guidelines issued by Immigration and Customs Enforcement, “students attending schools operating entirely online may not take a full...

When San Diego’s universities moved to online classes, thousands of students were left with apartments they didn’t need. Some moved home, while others stayed in San Diego and attended their virtual classes. NBC 7 Responds looked at what rights a student renter has.

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob took a look at student rent. Do students have to pay it?

Minkyung Kim, the founder of RK College Consulting, says she expects college applications to the Ivy League to go up this year as more students try to get into top schools that have dropped the SAT requirement. She offers some tips for how to stand out.

Amid the uncertainty of what college will look like this fall, one thing is for sure — it won’t be the typical experience for students. There may be in-person classes, online learning only or a hybrid model that combines the two. That is just the academic end. There is also life on campus: when and where to don a mask,…

University of Minnesota student Jael Kerandi convinced her school to terminate its contractual relationship with the Minneapolis police department following the death of George Floyd.

With millions of Californians out of work, many students are wondering what school will look like in the fall. Some students are also wondering if they can afford another semester.

Colleges mulling whether to cut sports amid the coronavirus pandemic must ensure they remain compliant with the federal civil-rights law known as Title IX

From moving lecture classes online to limiting roommates per dorm room, colleges and universities across the country are proposing changes to student life that will allow them to reopen campuses safely in the fall.

NBC 7’s Consumer Bob has some tips for students trying to stay on top of their finances.

This year, students may need extra help to make college a reality. Because of the coronavirus crisis and sky-high unemployment rates, fewer than half of families feel confident in their ability to meet the costs of higher education, according to education lender Sallie Mae. About 69% of parents and 55% of students entering college in the fall said Covid-19 has impacted their ability to pay...

More than ever, the nation’s colleges want you to enroll — even if you can’t set foot on campus. That means accepting more students for the Class of 2024 than in recent years.

For undergraduates studying at home amid the coronavirus pandemic, college isn’t what it used to be.

With the coronavirus pandemic bringing much of the country to a standstill, many colleges and universities have decided to cancel or postpone their graduation ceremonies indefinitely. And with a discouraging job market, it can be hard for seniors to stay afloat. “I think my biggest fear is finding a good job that I’ll be able to support myself with,” Gabriella Craig,...

The impact of the coronavirus has thrown the U.S. higher education system into a state of turmoil

If you got a refund from college for room and board or other expenses, consider yourself lucky. But beware of the potential tax bite. As colleges and universities across the U.S. remain closed in an effort to slow the spread of Covid-19, refunds for meals or housing have varied from school to school. Still, when it comes to what you should do...

Like college students everywhere, graduating seniors are facing an unprecedented landscape in the job market.

Thousands of college seniors sent home when the coronavirus outbreak closed their campuses have been forced to delay their planned launch into independence

Pandemic or not, the clock is ticking for high school seniors making up their minds about where to go to college

The University of California and Cal State systems have relaxed some entrance requirements, reports NBC 7’s Rory Devine.