MONTPELIER — Vermont high school juniors can now apply to earn a free, fast-tracked associate degree through the Free Degree Promise pathway at the Community College of Vermont (CCV). The Free Degree ...

The most valuable associate degrees combine low community college tuition with high, recession‑resistant demand in healthcare and the trades. Roles like dental hygienist, radiological technologist and ...

The soaring cost of a college education has prompted a surge in skepticism about the value of a bachelor's degree, especially when some majors may not lead to lucrative careers. Yet there's another ...

Many people assume high salaries require a four-year degree, but that isn't always the case. In fact, several careers that require only an associate degree offer strong salaries and steady job growth.