On Wednesday, USC’s School of Dramatic Arts announced it will now offer its three-year master’s in fine arts degree free of cost to students. Starting in the 2024-25 academic year, incoming and ...

In what it’s calling a “temporary pause,” Boston University has suspended admissions to several PhD programs in the humanities and social sciences in the 2025-26 academic year, as well as paring down ...

Three decades ago, graduate school was a less profitable business in Massachusetts. Tuition was cheaper. Programs were smaller. And the sprawling landscape of online master’s courses, enabling ...