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Office of Postsecondary Education (ED), Washington, DC. – 1995
This document provides information for postsecondary institutions to allow them to review and correct errors in the federal student loan program cohort default rate data that the guaranty agencies provide to the U.S. Department of Education prior to the final calculation of official cohort default rates. Data are provided to schools through a new…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Databases, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1995
This publication discusses areas of concern in the Department of Education's management and oversight of postsecondary student financial aid programs, especially the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP), the Federal Direct Student Loan Program (FDSLP), and the Federal Pell Grant Programs. The General Accounting Office determined that, in…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Finance Reform, Higher Education
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1995
This report reviews the status of government agencies and operations that have been identified as at "high risk" for waste, fraud, abuse, and mismanagement; describes successful progress in some agencies; and looks at recent reform legislation. Six categories being targeted include accountability of defense programs, ensuring that all…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Federal Regulation, Finance Reform, Higher Education
Comptroller General of the U.S., Washington, DC. – 1992
As part of a larger program to identify and analyze federal programs at high risk for waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement, this publication presents an evaluation of the Federal Family Education Loan Program (FFELP), formerly the Guaranteed Student Loan Program. The analysis argues that the program has not been successful in protecting the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Colleges, Federal Programs, Fraud
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Information Management and Technology Div. – 1990
This report presents the results of an investigation which evaluated the Department of Education's data base on Stafford Loans and discusses how the Department can use the information to prevent loan abuses. The investigation's findings reveal that loan defaulters may have obtained about $109 million in new loans, and that students received…
Descriptors: College Students, Databases, Evaluation Methods, Federal Programs
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1998
This report to Congress analyzes student loan default rates at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs), focusing on student characteristics which may predict the likelihood of default. The study examined available student databases for characteristics identified by previous studies as related to level of student loan defaults. Among…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Black Colleges, Black Students, College Freshmen
Office of Student Financial Assistance (ED), Washington, DC. – 2000
This guide is intended to assist financial aid officers interpret the coding on the Student Aid Report (SAR), which is sent directly to students, and on the Institutional Student Information Record (ISIR), which is sent directly to institutions, in order to help students make the necessary corrections to their financial aid application data. The…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Federal Programs, Financial Aid Applicants, Higher Education
Scherschel, Patricia M. – 1998
This report on student indebtedness is based primarily on a current study which is measuring the average Stafford loan balance facing students, as well as indicators of payment stress. The study is based on data on about 325,000 loans from the USA Group's entire loan servicing portfolio, which includes both subsidized and unsubsidized Stafford…
Descriptors: Educational Economics, Graduate Study, Loan Default, Loan Repayment
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1999
This document presents federal student loan cohort default rates for postsecondary institutions, including two- and four-year colleges, universities, church-affiliated schools, historically black colleges and universities, tribally controlled schools, and proprietary vocational schools. Each listing, sorted alphabetically by school name, contains…
Descriptors: Colleges, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Loan Default
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1999
This document presents federal student loan cohort default rates for postsecondary institutions including, two- and four-year colleges, universities, church-affiliated schools, historically black colleges and universities, tribally controlled schools, and proprietary vocational schools. Each listing, sorted by Office of Postsecondary Education…
Descriptors: Colleges, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Loan Default
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1999
This collection of tables is a compilation of 1998 default rates of institutions of higher education participating in the federal Perkins Loan program and is based on the cohort of borrowers who entered repayment status in the 1996-97 reporting period. Data are presented by state and by individual institution and include: (1) number of borrowers…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Programs
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1999
This collection of tables is a compilation of 1998 school cohort default rates for fiscal years(FY) 1995, 1996, and 1997 for all schools that are currently participating in any Title IV student financial assistance program. Schools are listed by state in descending order by cohort default rate. Foreign schools are listed following the state…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Educational Finance, Federal Aid, Federal Programs

Thobe, Tina M.; DeLuca, Barbara M. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1997
A study analyzed characteristics of 392 University of Dayton (Ohio) students borrowing through the Perkins Loan Program to discover their relative impact on loan default behavior, and developed a model to help predict individual potential defaulters. Financial aid policy recommendations aimed at reducing default costs at the institution are…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Case Studies, Federal Programs, Higher Education
DeLoughry, Thomas J. – Chronicle of Higher Education, 1992
Insufficient funding for college work-study programs, increased student loan defaults, unanticipated deficits in the federal Pell Grant program, and the climate of recession are creating serious problems for student financial aid. Some fear enrollments will be affected and federal programs will be further reduced. (MSE)
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Educational Economics, Enrollment Influences, Federal Programs

Baum, Sandy; Saunders, Diane – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1998
This survey concludes that, overall, student debt has not caused most borrowers to make lifestyles changes nor regret their educational investment. Discussion analyzes borrower debt levels; payment-to-income and debt-to-income ratios; noneducation debt burden; student perceptions about borrowing and debt; effect of borrowing on decision making;…
Descriptors: Debt (Financial), Federal Programs, Financial Aid Applicants, Higher Education