Read on for the top 50 value colleges in the U.S., which shows that schools of all kinds have figured out how to make higher education valuable for students, even in today's economy.

There's a new Princeton Review ranking that spotlights the "Best Value Colleges" across the U.S., and several New York schools appear on the list. The publication said it looked at academics, tuition ...

The number one Best Value College in Louisiana has been named. In a poll conducted by Niche, Nicholls State University ...

U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 national rankings of top colleges and universities again this year give high marks to UMass ...

Stacker used Niche's 2026 list of the Best Value Colleges in America to report the best value college in every U.S. state. Community colleges and online colleges were not included. The methodology ...

Most American voters view technical and community colleges as more valuable than the Ivy League, according to a recent survey. The survey of 1,216 U.S. likely voters was fielded in early December, and ...

Once upon a time, college was a core component of the American dream. Higher education was seen as the best pathway into high-earning fields, in turn enabling graduates to achieve milestones like ...

As of the second quarter of 2025, student loan debt in the U.S. hit $1.814 trillion. According to the Education Data Initiative, that averages out to about $42,673 per borrower. For many, that level ...