Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Mark C. Perna is a generational expert who covers education & careers. Traditionally, it’s been considered a major disadvantage to ...

More than 40% of higher education students are older than 22, and almost 70% are holding down jobs while taking courses, finds a new report on the "new majority" college student. Nontraditional ...

Nontraditional students–students who may be older than typical college age, work full-time jobs, support families, or are returning to education after a significant break–constitute a growing segment ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Editor’s note: This the first of two MinnPost Community Voices commentaries on the challenges facing nontraditional ...

National University has launched a new student support hub designed to help online and working learners balance career, education, and family responsibilities as they pursue their education. Called ...

Non-traditional students are quickly becoming the “new majority learners”–older than 22, working while studying, and facing multiple barriers to educational success, according to the Genio New ...

Junior physical education major Aaren Woodworth doesn’t stand out as a non-traditional student at SUNY Cortland. “I blend in very, very well,” said Woodworth, a Long Island native who grew up in ...

From former engineers to parents of three, nontraditional med students may bring a professional maturity that could alter the clinical environment.