Getting involved in a fitness class or intramural sports could help boost grades and keep college students from dropping out.

A big scandal can cost a prestigious university as many new applications as falling 10 spots in a prominent college ranking, research finds.

A high number of people who borrow money for college end up defaulting on their loans, but a simple solution could help.

Sleep and exercise may affect depression differently in men and women, researchers say.

Adjusting to college can be tough, but spending time alone isn't a sign of loneliness. New research actually links it to better psychological health.

Female high school students and those from low-income households may not be getting enough encouragement to pursue computer science.

US computer science students beat those in India, China, and Russia when competing head-to-head, a new study shows.

Even if they don't want to admit it, college students take cues from their peers about drinking and smoking.

Racial stereotypes centered on looks can have a big impact on whether college students stick with science, tech, engineering, and math.

Minority students in STEM encounter racial stereotypes that can do real damage, interviews show.