College textbook prices have risen faster than inflation and tuition! Will online college help slow the costs?

Timely information helps students comparison shop College students and some of their professors are pushing back against ever-escalating textbook prices that have jumped 82% in the past decade.

More than 65 percent of college students say they have not bought a textbook because of its high price and nearly half say that textbook costs can dictate whether they take a course, according to ...

According to NBC's review of Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data, textbook prices have risen over three times the rate of inflation from January 1977 to June 2015, a 1,041 percent increase.

When you do not have a place to live and you are struggling to eat, going to college is a formidable challenge. Nearly 40% of college students have reported having food insecurity, and at any moment 1 ...

College textbooks cost too much — and something needs to be done about it, according to a report from the advocacy group U.S. PIRG.The College Board estimates that the average student in this ...

This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: Why that deal on a college textbook might flunk out, plus more back-to-school scams ...

Renting versus buying college textbooks also depends on your studies. If there’s a textbook you know you’ll be referencing or using again, it’s probably better to buy the book.

BATAVIA, Ohio (WKRC) - A professor at a local college is easing the cost of education for her students. After having a tough time finding affordable textbooks on the market, Patty Goedl decided to ...

As nearly two-thirds of college students say they sometimes skip buying textbooks due to price, some in Congress want to make them free.

Students hitting the college bookstore this fall will get a stark lesson in economics even before they've cracked open their first chapter.

It's crunch time for back-to-school to-do lists — and the criminals know it. Everyone from parents of preschoolers to college students going to campus must slow down a bit here and recognize ...