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Heidi Boldway; Elizabeth Valenti; Maria Zafonte – Journal of Continuing Higher Education, 2024
The purpose of this study was to examine how college students perceive and experience learning with military student peers in traditional undergraduate college classrooms. A mixed method approach was selected, using an online survey that included the nine-item questionnaire Military Culture Certificate Program (MCCP) assessment scale survey. Data…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Military Personnel, Cultural Awareness, Nontraditional Students
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Liang Zhang – Journal of Higher Education, 2024
Using data from four waves of the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) in 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016, this study examines the effect of the PGIB on veterans' student loans. Results indicate that the PGIB has significantly affected veteran students' borrowing behavior, with an average $1,100 reduction in Stafford Loans. Veteran students…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Veterans, Debt (Financial), Paying for College
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Phillip A. Morris; Jim Burke; Jen Weiss – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 2024
This study examined the relationship between individual and institutional characteristics for student veterans who borrow money while enrolled in degree-seeking programs. Using data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS 16), we established predictors of borrowing, implications of borrowing, and examined patterns in total aid…
Descriptors: Veterans, Student Financial Aid, Nontraditional Students, Individual Characteristics
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Zhang, Liang – Harvard Educational Review, 2022
The Post-9/11 GI Bill represents significant public investment in and commitment to veterans who have served in the armed forces and those who will serve in the future. Recent studies have examined its effect on veterans' college participation. In this study, Liang Zhang uses data from four waves of the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study…
Descriptors: College Choice, Federal Legislation, Veterans, Armed Forces
Whitman, David – New America, 2022
Congress has legislation before it to increase the maximum Pell Grant by $550 for low-income students. But students would not be allowed to use the extra Pell dollars at for-profit colleges and universities. This has the for-profit higher education industry claiming discrimination against them in their lobbying campaign insisting that any federal…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Grants, Federal Aid, Higher Education
Delisle, Jason D., Ed. – American Enterprise Institute, 2022
A long overdue, much needed transformation is underway in the higher education system. It started a decade ago, when federal and state policy­makers first began to collect data on what students earn after pursuing a postsecondary education. But new data are fundamentally differ­ent. Unlike broad-based national statistics, such as how much someone…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Policy, Outcomes of Education, Income