F or many high school seniors and their families, May 1st is “National College Decision Day,” when millions of students make a personal decision about their academic future.

Eric Dailey Jr. scored 18 points, making four 3-pointers, and No. 22 UCLA edged 14th-ranked Gonzaga, 65-62, on Saturday in the first college basketball game played at Intuit Dome, the new home of ...

An Arizona college student died earlier this month after slipping and falling down during a hike at California's Yosemite National Park, officials confirmed Wednesday. Grace Rohloff, 20, was ...

Syracuse jumped out to a 19 point lead in the first half, but survived a Boston College comeback to earn a 69-59 win inside the JMA Wireless Dome Wednesday night. With the victory, the Orange ...

These are big gaps that affect lots of students, considering only about half of middle- and high-school respondents say they plan to enroll in a 4-year college right out of high school. 3.

A version of this article appears in print on Sept. 5, 2023, Section A, Page 20 of the New York edition with the headline: College Is Not a Job. That’s the Whole Point..