CARBONDALE — As the first person in her family to attend college, Andrea Hammond didn’t know how to get her college career started. Supportive, loving family members weren’t sure how

Kody Elsayed grew up with a personal experience of the cost of opioid addiction and has used that to inspire his journey to graduate school.

Poll finds that most say they spend less than $1,000. But even as some think that figure is too low, findings also show 20 percent of millionaires under 55 spent more than $50,000.

Everyone who works at ASU is critical to the success of students — especially students who are the first in their family to go to college. On Tuesday, hundreds of staff and faculty attended the first-ever ASU First-Gen Zone workshop on how to support this growing group of students.

Students who were the first in their families to graduate from college are bringing about change in medical school, cheered on by mentors and advocates at their institutions.

It's not what you would expect, as a recent report by the Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce (CEW) found.

In fall 2018, UCR trailed only UC Merced in the nine-campus UC undergraduate system

College officials and consultants say information already available and used, but some may see new metric as handy tool for assessing student adversity.

As the college admissions scandal investigation continues, a key question is what universities knew and whether more could have been done to detect the widespread fraud.