Trend flies in face of Trump-administration policies, but could yet see a rapid decrease, especially in science fields.

Some Harvard faculty said they were frustrated with the recent reductions in Ph.D. admission numbers at the Faculty of Arts ...

The pipeline for Ph.D.s out of U.S. universities is shrinking at an unprecedented rate: Spots are disappearing, interest is ...

The Saint Louis University Graduate Programs in Biomedical Sciences is made up of three programs: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology; Molecular Microbiology and Immunology; and Pharmacology and ...

The president said his administration was “closing up Democrat programs that we disagree with, and they’re never going to open again.” He promised to release a list of programs by Friday. By Tony Romm ...

President Donald Trump said Thursday the administration will begin cutting programs backed by Democrats as the government shutdown stretches into its ninth day. “We’re only cutting Democrat programs, ...

A brick-and-glass building bearing the National Science Foundation logo. The US National Science Foundation’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program has funded over 75,000 graduate students since it ...

The Faculty of Arts and Sciences will admit new Ph.D. students “at significantly reduced levels” this year as Harvard shrinks its budgets in response to mounting federal funding pressures, according ...

A long-distance swimmer is recovering after a rare shark bite early Tuesday morning during an open water swim from Santa Catalina Island to the Southern California mainland. The victim, identified ...

Des Moines Public Schools Superintendent Ian Andre Roberts did not obtain a doctoral degree from Morgan State University as he has claimed, according to the school. Roberts was arrested by U.S.

Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- The Philadelphia Distance Run took place today, with runners getting their steps in for local youth. The event benefitted "Students Run Philly Style," a nonprofit ...