Lumina Foundation
Coverage of Lumina Foundation in the Nexus archive.
- Student loan debt is delaying life milestones for young Americans
Student loan debt in the US has surpassed $1 trillion, causing over half of borrowers to delay life events such as buying a home, getting married, or saving for retirement. Gen Z borrowers are the most likely to delay life milestones due to student loan debt. The Gallup Alumni Survey and Lumina Foundation report highlight the impact of student loan debt on Americans' affordability pains.
- As AI pushes students to reconsider majors, universities struggle to adapt
A poll reveals AI is influencing students' major decisions, with 47% considering switching majors significantly. Universities face challenges in adapting to AI's impact on higher education trends.
- More students in these majors are switching due to AI: poll
A Lumina Foundation-Gallup poll reveals 47% of college students are considering changing majors due to AI's impact on job markets. Tech and vocational students show higher concerns, with 16% having switched majors. AI skills are increasingly expected in job interviews, though institutional policies on AI use vary.