Missouri community college students will pay the same tuition next year that they did this year, according to a plan again brokered by Gov. Jay Nixon.

Presidents of the state’s public two-year schools have agreed for the second year in a…

Add UMSL to the list of universities high off of a record enrollment this fall. Numbers the school released today show that its total enrollment of 16,548 students this year — a 5 percent increase over last year — breaks…

The trend that everyone expected to see this fall is coming true: enrollment at community colleges this fall has surged 12.8 percent.

That is the figure the Missouri Community College Association tabulated after getting the headcount on the first day of…

Here are some interesting tidbits I got too late or didn’t have room for in today’s story about community colleges.

According to St. Louis Community College, about 1,800 of their students transfer to a Missouri public or private four-year school every…

Missouri’s community colleges have agreed to not raise tuition next year, too, as long as they also don’t have cuts in their state appropriations, according to an Associated Press story that just moved on the wire.

Earlier this week, Gov. Jay…

It’s perhaps not a surprising trend given the recent economic downturn and the ever increasing tuition rates at four-year colleges and universities. But more and more students in Missouri are choosing community colleges.

James Kellerman, the executive director of the Missouri…