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Monks, James – Economics of Education Review, 2001
Studies the impact of the loan burden of seniors at 27 colleges and universities in 1998 on their plans to pursue graduate and professional degrees. Finds no adverse impact of loan burdens on student postgraduate degree plans. (PKP)
Descriptors: College Graduates, Debt (Financial), Higher Education, Loan Repayment
Greiner, Keith; Girardi, Tony – Online Submission, 2006
This report examines the relationship between student loan debt and the manner in which that debt is described. It focuses on three forms of description: (1) monthly payments, (2) total debt, and (3) income after graduation. The authors used the term elasticity to describe the relationship between consumers' college choices and the retention…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Debt (Financial), College Choice, Income
US Department of Education, 2006
This guide is designed to assist schools with their Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program and William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program cohort default rate data. The guide is intended as a reference tool in understanding cohort default rates and processes. Material is organized into four parts: (1) Introduction; (2) General…
Descriptors: Student Loan Programs, Federal Programs, Loan Repayment, Loan Default
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Birch, Elisa Rose; Miller, Paul W. – Journal of Higher Education Policy and Management, 2006
There have been many changes to the Higher Education Contribution Scheme (HECS) since its introduction in 1989. The most significant of these is possibly the reforms announced in the 2003 Federal Budget, which allow universities to increase the contributions required of students by up to 25%. This paper considers the distribution of deferred HECS…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance), Foreign Countries
Alaska State Commission on Postsecondary Education, Juneau. – 1991
This report briefly summarizes Alaska student financial aid programs and participation levels for 1990-91. The programs described are the following: (1) Alaska Student Loan Program (program summary, loan award amounts, undergraduate loans, graduate loans, foreign study, loan repayments, default); (2) Alaska Family Education Loan Program…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Loan Default, Loan Repayment, Student Financial Aid
Bank of America NT & SA, San Francisco, CA. – 1980
This report describes principles and techniques for credit management. Topics covered include: (1) methods of determining personal credit limits; (2) ways to keep track of credit use; (3) suggestions for planning credit use; (4) explanations of single-payment charge accounts, revolving credit, installment credit, and consolidation loans; and (5)…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Credit Cards, Credit (Finance), Expenditures
Stowe, Peter; Zimbler, Linda – 1990
Data from the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) are used to provide information about recipients of Stafford loans (formerly named Regular Guaranteed Student Loans). Both the in-school component and out-of-school component of the NPSAS contributed data to the report. Twenty-seven tables present data on: (1) patterns of Stafford…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Loan Repayment, Postsecondary Education, Student Characteristics
Balderston, F. E. – 1970
The author demonstrates mathematically that shifting from a grant to loan financing system for students lengthens the time before a graduate breaks even. The implication is that all loan financing for which the repayment is concentrated in the earlier years of working life has some deterrent effect upon college attendance because the net payoff is…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Financial Support, Higher Education, Income
Everett, R. E.; Klapproth, Robert J. – School Business Affairs, 1987
An Illinois pooled investment program provides a comprehensive money management service for schools at the lowest possible cost. By pooling the dollar needs of both large and small borrowers, interest rates are reduced. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Interest (Finance), Loan Repayment, Money Management
Poll, Michael S. – Campus Activities Programming, 1987
Paying for graduate school, juggling loans, assistantships, and grants to meet costs is probably as complex as any budget that a professional will have to tackle. Some advice on financing graduate school is provided. (MLW)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Loan Repayment
Office of Federal Student Aid (ED), Washington, DC. – 2003
This booklet describes the Direct Consolidation Loan program students can use to combine one or more student loans into a new loan. Things to consider before seeking a consolidation loan are outlined. Direct consolidation loans offer a number of advantages; they are free, result in one lender and one monthly payment, and offer flexible repayment…
Descriptors: College Graduates, Debt (Financial), Higher Education, Loan Repayment
Price, Derek V. – 2001
As the number and volume of student loans increase nationally, lenders and policymakers look more closely at the use of loan forbearance. This paper examines whether forbearance really cuts the risk of loan default by reporting on a study of more than 9,800 Stafford loans in forbearance in December 1996. That research shows that the default rate…
Descriptors: College Students, Higher Education, Loan Default, Loan Repayment
Jones, Mike M. – American School Board Journal, 1981
The Waycross (Georgia) school system retired its debt and reduced its tax rates, without reducing educational quality, by budgeting for an operating reserve, carefully reviewing programs, reducing its fiscal responsibilities for special programs, and tightening its budget management techniques. (RW)
Descriptors: Budgeting, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Problems, Loan Repayment
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Kost, Frank – Journal of Computers in Mathematics and Science Teaching, 1991
Presented is an interactive PASCAL computer program that computes the true mortgage interest rate. The half-interval technique, a method from numerical analysis, is incorporated into the program algorithm to approximate a solution of a continuous function on a closed interval. (JJK)
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Higher Education, Interest (Finance)
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Smith, Kim; Willcox, James – Education Next, 2004
This article illustrates a fundamental challenge faced by the charter school movement. Charter schools are publicly funded, yet privately managed under the terms of a charter with a governing body, whether it be the state, a local authorizing board, a local school district, or a university. Even though charter schools are public schools, and often…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Educational Facilities, Real Estate, Financial Support
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