College Uncovered

In a world focused on getting in, do you know what you’re getting into? College Uncovered, from GBH News in collaboration with The Hechinger Report, pulls back the ivy on American higher education, exposing the problems, pitfalls and risks — and helping you navigate them. If you wonder how college really works, subscribe now. Because it’s a real education.

College Uncovered is made possible by Lumina Foundation.

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  • S4 Eps 8 Apprentices of the World, Unite!
    May 29, 2025 – 23:07
  • S4 Eps 7 Cyber School
    May 22, 2025 – 17:42
  • S4 Eps 6 The Old College Try
    May 15, 2025 – 16:00
  • S4 Eps 5 The Student Trade Wars
    May 8, 2025 – 20:48
  • S4 Eps 4 The Revenge of the Humanities
    May 1, 2025 – 25:25
  • S4 Eps 3 The Missing Men
    Apr 24, 2025 – 18:27
  • S4 Eps 1 The Demographic Cliff
    Apr 17, 2025 – 21:14
  • S4 Eps 2 “Tag, You’re In!” – The Rise of Direct Admissions
    Apr 17, 2025 – 20:53
  • Introducing College Uncovered: Season 4 – The Demographic Cliff
    Apr 14, 2025 – 02:43
  • S3 Eps 8 What Comes Next On Campus?
    Nov 25, 2024 – 37:12
  • S3 Ep 7 Abortion on the Ballot … and in the Mail
    Nov 2, 2024 – 30:04
  • S3 Ep 6 - The Politics of the College Presidency
    Oct 17, 2024 – 26:16
  • S3 Ep 5 - DEI Backlash
    Oct 10, 2024 – 34:57
  • S3 Ep 4 - The Rural Higher Education Blues
    Oct 3, 2024 – 23:54
  • S3 Ep 3 - The Borrowers' Lament
    Sep 26, 2024 – 20:33
  • S3 Ep 2 - The Politics of Protest
    Sep 19, 2024 – 28:25
  • S3 Ep 1 - Un-Welcome to College
    Sep 12, 2024 – 19:25
  • S3 Election Year Edition: The Politics of College
    Aug 29, 2024 – 04:30
  • [Bonus]: Dear College - Jenessa Otabor
    Jun 20, 2024 – 14:35
  • [Bonus]: Dear College - Tayana Antoine
    Jun 20, 2024 – 10:59
  • S2 Ep 8 - What Do College Students Learn, Anyway?
    May 30, 2024 – 38:15
  • S2 Ep 7 - Junk Fees
    May 16, 2024 – 23:37
  • S2 Ep 6 - The Other College Debt
    May 16, 2024 – 17:34
  • S2 Ep 5 - The Real Cost of "Free"
    May 2, 2024 – 21:46
  • S2 Ep 4 - Closing Time
    Apr 18, 2024 – 26:02
  • S2 Ep 3 - Loss Leaders
    Apr 18, 2024 – 18:32
  • S2 Ep 2 - Bait and Switch
    Apr 4, 2024 – 16:24
  • S2 Ep 1 - Buyer Beware
    Apr 4, 2024 – 14:56
  • S2 Season 2 is coming!
    Mar 21, 2024 – 02:56
  • S1 Ep 8 - The Enrollment Industrial Complex
    Dec 14, 2023 – 20:44
  • S1 Ep 7 - The “M” Word
    Dec 14, 2023 – 18:34
  • S1 Ep 6 - Graduation Frustration
    Nov 30, 2023 – 15:00
  • S1 Ep 5 - The Transfer Trap
    Nov 30, 2023 – 21:49
  • S1 Ep 4 - The Meritocracy Myth
    Nov 9, 2023 – 21:03
  • S1 Ep 3 - Secret Sophomore Admissions
    Nov 9, 2023 – 20:04
  • S1 Ep 2 - Affirmative Action … for the Rich
    Oct 26, 2023 – 18:00
  • S1 Ep 1 - Misleading U
    Oct 26, 2023 – 20:05
  • S1 - Introducing College Uncovered
    Oct 12, 2023 – 02:25
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