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Direct linkDynarski, Susan; Libassi, C. J.; Michelmore, Katherine; Owen, Stephanie – Grantee Submission, 2021
High-achieving, low-income students attend selective colleges at far lower rates than upper-income students with similar achievement. Behavioral biases, intensified by complexity and uncertainty in the admissions and aid process, may explain this gap. In a large-scale experiment we test an early commitment of free tuition at a flagship university.…
Descriptors: Low Income Students, Paying for College, Tuition, College Applicants
