Data Reports

Grade Inflation in College: Trends and Why It Happens

Grade Inflation in College: Trends and Why It Happens

The median college GPA increased by 21.5% over the past 30 years. Discover statistics surrounding grade inflation and why it happens.

Jane Nam May 23, 2024
Skills-Based Hiring: What College Students Should Know

Skills-Based Hiring: What College Students Should Know

Today, employers want to see skills over credentials alone. Find out more about skills-based hiring practices and how you can prepare.

Jane Nam May 22, 2024
Pandemic Learning Loss: How COVID-19 Academically Impacted College Students

Pandemic Learning Loss: How COVID-19 Academically Impacted College Students

Missed assignments, technology dependence, and a craving for social interaction are just a few traits professors are noticing in their post-pandemic students.

Jessica Bryant April 8, 2024
Is Being a Teacher Worth It?

Is Being a Teacher Worth It?

Former and current educators cite lifelong learning and transferable skills as top reasons that teaching is worth it.

Jessica Bryant March 29, 2024
6 Underrated Facts About Community College

6 Underrated Facts About Community College

Some community colleges offer on-campus housing and award bachelor’s degrees. Read to find out more underrated facts about community college.

Jane Nam March 27, 2024
Adult Learners in Higher Education: Facts & Statistics About Older College Students

Adult Learners in Higher Education: Facts & Statistics About Older College Students

Adult learners accounted for 24% of the undergraduate students who enrolled in the U.S. in fall 2023.

Jessica Bryant March 22, 2024
What Is a Bad SAT Score — And Should I Worry About Mine?

What Is a Bad SAT Score — And Should I Worry About Mine?

What is a low SAT score? Find the bottom SAT scores for popular and competitive colleges. Plus, get expert tips to improve your score.

Jane Nam March 20, 2024
Colleges With the Cheapest and Most Affordable Out-of-State Tuition

Colleges With the Cheapest and Most Affordable Out-of-State Tuition

Explore our list of affordable out-of-state colleges to find one that fits your budget.

Lyss Welding March 12, 2024
The Rise and Future of Microcredentials in Higher Education

The Rise and Future of Microcredentials in Higher Education

Microcredentials, also called digital badges, are on the rise. Explore facts and statistics behind this trend in higher education.

Lyss Welding March 12, 2024