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Council of Independent Colleges, 2019
With student loan debt reaching approximately $1.5 trillion, many are concerned that student loans may be the next financial bubble to burst. They cite students with loans of more than $100,000 and ballooning loan default rates. They contend that borrowing for higher education may not be worth the financial risks. Some even argue that students…
Descriptors: Debt (Financial), Student Loan Programs, Paying for College, Loan Default
Ušpuriene, Ana; Sakalauskas, Leonidas; Dumskis, Valerijonas – Informatics in Education, 2017
The paper considers a problem of financial resource allocation in a higher education institution. The basic financial management instruments and the multi-stage cost minimization model created are described involving financial instruments to constraints. Both societal and institutional factors that determine the costs of educating students are…
Descriptors: Resource Allocation, Higher Education, Planning, Paying for College
Huber, Mary Taylor – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2017
What happens to public colleges and universities when confidence in the value of public institutions wanes? Nothing good, to judge from two new books whose titles telegraph the tale: "The Great Mistake," by Christopher Newfield and "Austerity Blues," by Michael Fabricant and Stephen Brier. This article discusses how the authors…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Public Education, Tuition, Debt (Financial)
Welton, Carrie – Center for Law and Social Policy, Inc. (CLASP), 2017
Only 37 percent of college students fit the stereotype of a recent high school graduate who attends a four-year institution directly after high school. In reality, the average college student is older, has more work and family obligations, and often attends part time. Unfortunately, financial aid, public benefit, and higher education policies…
Descriptors: College Students, Barriers, Educational Finance, Tuition
Schak, J. Oliver; Wong, Nancy; Fung, Ana; Ahlman, Lindsay – Project on Student Debt, 2020
"Student Debt and the Class of 2019" is The Institute for College Access & Success' (TICAS') fifteenth annual report on the student loan debt of recent graduates from four-year colleges, documenting changes and variation in student debt across states and colleges. This report includes federal policy recommendations to reduce debt…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Debt (Financial), Student Loan Programs, Student Financial Aid
Colorado Department of Higher Education, 2020
The Tuition and Fee Report is produced annually by the Colorado Department of Higher Education to provide detailed information on the tuition and fee rates at Colorado's public institutions, as well as to give context regarding the state funding environment in which tuition and fee rate-setting occurs. From Fiscal Year (FY) 2018-19 to FY 2019-20,…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Tuition, Fees, Public Colleges
Ahlman, Lindsay – Institute for College Access & Success, 2019
College plays a critical role in providing opportunities for economic mobility, yet degree attainment by race is inequitable. Currently, more than half of young white adults hold at least a two-year college degree, compared to 37 percent of Black young adults. Less than a third of Hispanic, American Indian, and Hawaiian or Pacific Islander young…
Descriptors: Public Colleges, Educational Trends, Race, Educational Attainment
Macías, Luis Fernando – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2018
College-bound recipients of DACA--a 2012 US administrative policy officially titled Consideration for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals--face a series of administrative and financial barriers in pursuing postsecondary education. These barriers often include a complicated process for in-state tuition consideration, as well as exclusion from…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Undocumented Immigrants, Access to Education, Higher Education
Namalefe, Susan A. – ProQuest LLC, 2018
Trends in tuition and financial aid policy have increased the number of students who borrow for higher education and the aggregate debt students acquire. Most research on student borrowing over the years has analyzed the effects of borrowing and the prospects of indebtedness on individual students' choices and persistence. However, dynamics at the…
Descriptors: Tuition, Debt (Financial), College Students, Academic Persistence
Jackson, Jacob; Warren, Paul – Public Policy Institute of California, 2018
California had a long tradition of very low tuition for students enrolled in public higher education. The state broke with that policy in the 2000s, when recessions resulted in significant cuts to state funding for public colleges and universities--the University of California (UC), California State University (CSU), and California's community…
Descriptors: Tuition, Educational Policy, State Policy, Higher Education
Hill, Catharine B. – Education Finance and Policy, 2016
This paper demonstrates that increasing income inequality can contribute to the trends we see in American higher education, particularly in the selective, private nonprofit and public sectors. Given these institutions' selective admissions and commitment to socioeconomic diversity, the paper demonstrates how increasing income inequality leads to…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Family Income, Educational Trends, Selective Admission
Goldrick-Rab, Sara; Kelly, Andrew P. – Education Next, 2016
In this article, "Education Next" talks with Sara Goldrick-Rab and Andrew Kelly. President Obama's proposal for tuition-free community college, seems to have laid down a marker for the Democratic Party. Vermont senator Bernie Sanders is touting his plan for free four-year public college on the primary trail; Massachusetts senator…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Associate Degrees, College Readiness, Academic Achievement
Fillmore, Ian – W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2016
The federal government has made a policy choice to share Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) information with colleges. This arrangement has been viewed as an administrative detail by students, parents, policymakers, and even economists. The results of this study demonstrate that this seemingly unimportant administrative detail is…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Financial Aid Applicants, Paying for College, Federal Aid
Qian, Hong; Youngs, Peter; Hu, Sihua; Prawat, Xueying Ji – Compare: A Journal of Comparative and International Education, 2020
China's Free Teacher Education Policy (FTEP) was initiated in 2007 in response to concerns about university tuition increases and teacher shortages in rural provinces. In this paper, the authors draw on interview data from eight FTEP graduates/teaching candidates and eight teacher educators from five FTEP universities to examine the extent to…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Foreign Countries, Teacher Shortage, Rural Schools
Hillman, Nick – Higher Education Policy Institute, 2020
Using almost 60,000 responses to the Higher Education Policy Institute (HEPI) / Advance HE "Student Academic Experience Survey" collected between 2015 and 2019, this report considers if the UK still has a single higher education sector -- from the perspective of students. Some important differences are revealed among locally-domiciled…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Trends, Comparative Education