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  2. Higher education financing issues in the United States

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    v. t. e. Financial issues facing students in the United States include the rising cost of tuition, as well as ancillaries, such as room and board, textbook and coursework costs, personal expenses, and transportation. [1] After adjusting for inflation, average published tuition at public (4-year, in-state) and private non-profit universities has ...

  3. College tuition in the United States - Wikipedia

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    College tuition in the United States is the cost of higher education collected by educational institutions in the United States, and paid by individuals. It does not include the tuition covered through general taxes or from other government funds, or that which is paid from university endowment funds or gifts.

  4. College Board - Wikipedia

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    The College Board, styled as CollegeBoard, is an American not-for-profit organization that was formed in December 1899 as the College Entrance Examination Board ( CEEB) to expand access to higher education. While the College Board is not an association of colleges, it runs a membership association of institutions, including over 6,000 schools ...

  5. College admissions in the United States - Wikipedia

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    College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities. [1] [2] For those who intend to attend college immediately after high school, the college search usually begins in the eleventh grade [3] with most ...

  6. New York City Department of Education - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Department of Education ( NYCDOE) is the department of the government of New York City that manages the city's public school system. The City School District of the City of New York (more commonly known as New York City Public Schools) is the largest school system in the United States (and among the largest in the world), with over 1.1 million students taught in more than ...

  7. ACT (test) - Wikipedia

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    The ACT ( / eɪ siː tiː /; originally an abbreviation of American College Testing) [10] is a standardized test used for college admissions in the United States. It is currently administered by ACT, a nonprofit organization of the same name. [10] The ACT test covers four academic skill areas: English, mathematics, reading, and scientific reasoning. It also offers an optional direct writing ...

  8. Fewer than 1 in 5 job listings require college degrees. Here ...

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    In January, fewer than 1 in 5 of the jobs listed on the platform required a four-year degree or higher. Over half (52 percent) didn’t list any education requirements at all. And corporate ...

  9. Educational attainment in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Educational attainment in the United States (2018) [5] In 2018, nearly 9/10 (90 percent) of all adults 25 years or older reported they had completed at least high school, or obtained a GED/high school equivalency certificate. Over one in three adults (35 percent) had attained at least a bachelor's degree.