Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

The number of earned doctorates awarded by U.S. universities has reached an all-time high, after a pandemic-influenced decline in 2021. The number of research doctorates awarded by U.S. colleges and ...

The University of Phoenix Online received approval last week from its accreditor to add three doctoral programs, and it has created a School of Advanced Studies to support the new curriculums. William ...

The controversy involves a list of graduate-level career paths considered "professional" degrees that could qualify for ...

The University of California San Francisco is ending its master’s program for nurse midwives and moving to a doctorate program — and critics say it could make it harder for new midwives to enter the ...

With internationally recognized faculty and a strong commitment to its graduate program, the Department of Applied Mathematics at CU Boulder strives to provide graduate students a high quality ...

People pursue a doctorate degree in education for many reasons. For some, a doctorate degree in education is a great way to advance in a career field. For instance, a PhD degree or EdD degree is often ...

In 2021, nearly 2.5 million Latinos in the United States held advanced degrees such as master’s degrees or doctorates. This represented a huge increase over 2000, when 710,000 Latinos held advanced ...

The Sam M. Walton College of Business at the University of Arkansas ranked No. 20 in The Princeton Review’s Top 50 ...