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The “tea” on the English degree
A guide through the myths and realities of majoring in English. More »
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This week’s cartoon: College savings
College tuition continues to rise, creating an unmanageable cost to parents and students. More »
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The dangers of offering free college education
Higher education in America needs reform, but free college plans are not the way forward. More »
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Do’s and Don’ts for SMU’s next 100 years
Over the past 100 years, SMU has learned a lot of lessons, both from our successes and from our failures. More »
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Why does SMU’s tuition cost as much as an Ivy League’s?
Princeton University is ranked the number one university in the nation by U.S. News and World Report. SMU is ranked 58. Princeton, with an acceptance rate of 7.41 percent, is more difficult to get into than SMU, with an acceptance rate of 50.7 percent. More »
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A Master’s degree is worth the costs
It’s the same headline again and again—tuition (undergraduate and graduate) is on the rise, meanwhile more people are attending college. In today’s job market a Bachelor’s degree has become a baseline, an expectation, and it’s no longer enough. This wasn’t the... More »
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VIDEO: As tuition continues to increase, SMU students worry about the future of their education
COLLEGE TUITION from Alexandra Spitzer on Vimeo. Many SMU students are worried about how the rising cost of tuition will affect their education. College prices in the U.S. have again increased faster than the rate of inflation- extending a decades-long pattern... More »
Finding the right balance
Universities try to combat economic pressures. More »
Be smart about credit
Many financial advisers will tell you to start credit early, so you can maintain a good credit score after you graduate. But is that really good advice? More »
