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The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: What NPSAS and BPS Tell us About College Affordability and Student Outcomes

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Fortunately, NPSAS goes far beyond illustrating the extent to which students struggle with affordability. Among students with unmet need in 2019-2020 school year: 40% reported taking out student loans, nearly twice the rate of students without unmet need (21%).

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How H.R. 1 Will Impact Student Loan Programs

College Planners of America

In this post, we focus on Subtitle A, Student Eligibility , Subtitle B, Loan Limits , and Subtitle D, Pell Grants. Title III represents a significant overhaul of the student loan system in a move to improve access, transparency, and accountability in loan programs. In 2025, enrollment rose by 3.2%

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Pell Grant Increase Will Help Low-Income Students, But More is Needed

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

29, the new federal spending plan is set to increase the Pell Grant in 2023, allowing low-income students a chance to access up to $7,395 each year. According to the Department of Education, about six million students received Pell Grant funding in the 2020 – 2021 academic year. The total student loan debt reached $1.75

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Study: Law School Debt Weighs Down Many

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In its latest report regarding higher education’s return on investment (ROI), Georgetown University’s Center for Education and the Workforce (CEW) has analyzed 186 law schools and found at nearly one-in-five law schools, graduates’ net take-home pay after student loan payments averages at $55,000.

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4 Student Loan Forgiveness Options in Delaware: A Comprehensive Guide

Student Loan Planner

According to The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS), about 60% of Delaware college graduates have student loan debt. The average amount of debt for graduates in Delaware was $39,705 in 2020.

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Walden University Settles in False Advertising and 'Reverse Red-Lining' Lawsuit

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

She started the program in September 2017 and finished in October 2020. "It The class of people included in this case are all Black students who were enrolled in Walden’s DBA program from 2007 to 2017 and all female students enrolled in the program in the same time period who had received student loans, according to Ramchandani. “In

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3 Options for Student Loan Forgiveness in RI

Student Loan Planner

Even so, 64% of Rhode Island residents from the Class of 2020 graduated with student loan debt, according to The Institute for College Access & Success (TICAS). The average student debt for RI borrowers was […].