ERIC Number: ED562682
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2012-Jun
Pages: 12
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How Does Institutional Grant Aid Impact College Choice? Research Brief
Hurwitz, Michael
College Board
New evidence on how students' choice of postsecondary institution is sensitive to grant aid offers from the colleges and universities. Institutional aid sensitivity is largest for students from the least wealthy families but does not vary by race/ethnicity or measured academic ability. A technical appendix is included.
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Colleges, College Choice, Grants, Student Financial Aid, Racial Differences, Ethnic Groups, Family Income, Socioeconomic Status, Academic Ability, Minority Groups, Student Records, Probability, Statistical Analysis
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Publication Type: Reports - Research
Education Level: Postsecondary Education; Higher Education
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Language: English
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Authoring Institution: College Board Advocacy & Policy Center
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