(The Center Square) – First-generation college students are entering higher education and graduate school in record numbers. However, a new study reveals they still face significantly lower graduation ...

First-generation students make up about one-third of college applicants, according to 2024 data from the Common App, but only 24 percent of first-generation college students graduate with a bachelor’s ...

The John Ramirez Jr. Scholarship for First Generation Students officially announces the opening of its annual application cycle for undergraduate students across the United States. Established to ...

For many first-generation college students, the path to higher education is anything but straightforward. A first-generation student is a person whose parents did not complete a four-year degree. And ...

Six years after joining the University of Mississippi as the first in her family to attend college, Victoria Amari has earned ...

The Brief10,000 Degrees, a San Rafael-based education nonprofit, has helped more than 80,000 students graduate college in its ...

Cayro Bustos grew up hearing the same refrain from his father, a Mexican immigrant who spent his life doing landscaping and tree trimming. If Bustos stayed in school and became a lawyer, he could work ...

Dora Crespo ’26 encourages first-year students to use their college career as an opportunity to discover what they are passionate about. Dora Crespo ’26 graduated with a bachelor's degree in ...