Summary: Niche launches True Cost college pricing tool

Why It Matters: Niche is moving beyond simple rankings to help students understand the actual price of college. This makes their platform more useful for families worried about budgets.

What Changed:

• Added a new "True Cost" link to the main college navigation menu.
• Added a "True Cost" link to the website footer.
• Added a new "Security" page link in the footer.
• Updated the copyright year from 2025 to 2026.
• Added descriptive text for screen readers to explain how the search auto-suggestions work.
• Added "Pause" buttons to the testimonial and ranking sliders.