The Ivy League often serves as a symbol of elite higher education in the United States. However, there are highly ranked institutions that are not part of this association of eight private American universities, reports Visual Capitalist. The article ranks the top 25 universities in the US,…
When the cost of getting a college degree exceeds $500, it is worth considering alternative educational institutions. For example, those where the education you receive guarantees you a decent income in the future. CNBC tells about higher education institutions (HEIs) that are worth their money. Universities from…
For the first time this year, the total cost of attending college at a number of U.S. schools is approaching or exceeding the $100 mark. However, these schools are providing aid in the form of scholarships, CNBC reports. While the tuition fees may seem…
The U.S. State Department said on June 18 that it was resuming the process of issuing student visas to foreign nationals after it had been suspended. However, all applicants will now be required to open their social media accounts for government review, the Associated Press reported. The department said consular officers will…
Dr. Rasha Alavi, a kidney transplant specialist and professor at Brown University, was expelled from the United States despite having a valid visa and court orders temporarily blocking her deportation, The New York Times reports. Rasha Alavi, 34, a Lebanese citizen, was deported last month…
A list of the schools that have produced the most billionaires has been published. These colleges boast graduates from Mark Zuckerberg and Larry Page to Elon Musk and Marc Benioff. Yahoo! Finance writes about these schools with…
Half a dozen colleges this week announced plans to make tuition free for students who meet certain income requirements, reflecting a national push to make higher education more accessible, NPR reports. Schools in several states, from…
The United States of America is famous for its universities. If you are thinking about studying in America, Black Star offers you to get acquainted with the ranking of the most prestigious higher education institutions (HEI). The list is based on the popularity of universities in the world QS (QS World University Rankings) is an annual…
The child prodigy graduated college at age 13. By age 15, Elliott Tanner had graduated from the University of Minnesota with a master's degree in physics and a minor in mathematics. In the future, Elliott wants to become a professor at the University of Minnesota, an expert in theoretical physics…
A student from Uzbekistan, Zukhriddin Mansurov, is now 19 years old. He is the recipient of grants totaling $630 from two universities – Qatar and the UAE. In an interview with the Uzbek publication Kun.uz, Zukhriddin gives advice to those young people who would like to study for…