Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 5, 2023

But finally, in spring 2020, the federal government asked undergraduates if they had enough to eat or a safe place to sleep. Despite federal and state financial aid, 23% of undergraduates, an estimated 4 million nationally, lack the resources to afford adequate food on a regular basis.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 11, 2023

An additional 1,600-1,700 students at Emory University received grants and scholarships instead of loans in their financial aid packages this fall, the Atlanta-based institution announced recently, more than doubling the number of undergraduates expected to finish school with limited or no debt. This allows us to enroll those students.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 20, 2023

Diversity of the US Public Health Workforce Pipeline (2016-2020): Role of Academic Institutions ,” developed by researchers at the GW Milken Institute School of Public Health and the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) looked at public health student diversity from 2016-2020 using a Diversity Index (DI).

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College Aid Services

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

POSTED DATE September 25, 2023 AUTHOR Federal Student Aid ELECTRONIC ANNOUNCEMENT ID LOANS-23-09 SUBJECT FY 2020 Official Cohort Default Rates Distributed Sept. Department of Education (Department) distributed the FY 2020 official cohort default rate (CDR) notification packages to all eligible domestic and foreign schools only.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 4, 2023

Now, new data from the 2020 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study has provided the first nationally representative picture: more than one in five undergraduates experience food insecurity. This has led to students getting less financial aid than need. Their estimates are wrong,” said Goldrick-Rab. “If

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Yet, the 2020 census revealed Texas to be one of the fastest growing states in the nation. An additional four million residents arrived between 2010 and 2020, mostly in communities of color. The population growth in Texas was in urban and suburban areas,” notes Martinez. It matters for the future of this great state.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. Northern Arizona University (NAU) received HSI status in 2020, which Dr. José Luis Cruz Rivera, NAU’s president, said was very much intentional. The college also has two bilingual peer mentors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 13, 2024

Despite college satisfaction among students now recovering to pre-pandemic rates – 84% expressed satisfaction in 2024 compared to 68% in 2020 – students of various demographics reported differing levels of satisfaction, according to the report. Another factor contributing to students’ choices to not enroll was cost.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 16, 2023

Morehouse is the most recent addition to the program, which has included Howard University since 2020 and Spelman College since 2022. Although 90% of the high schoolers in the Ed Equity Lab’s program are students of color, roughly half of them had been unaware of HBCUs, according to a recent survey. The Lab is looking to change that.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 29, 2024

Dr. Amanda Ellis joined CPE in 2020 as vice president of K-12 policies and programs. We have excellent outcomes on that; we have great support from our legislature that provides a dual credit scholarship that removes financial barriers,” says Ellis. Campuses are investing resources into financial aid and emergency support services.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions.

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Financial aid discussions have centered on simplifying FAFSA and increasing federal Pell Grants – all important – but federal student aid policies are only one funding source for families trying to determine how to pay for college. The disparity in merit-based institutional aid award has persisted – and widened – over time.

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Student Loan Hero

DECEMBER 1, 2022

30, 2020, but later extended several times until Dec. Many federal student loan servicer contracts due to expire In June 2020, the Department of Education announced that it had signed contracts with several new loan servicers , which would assume control of most of the federal student loan portfolio. When is the FAFSA deadline?

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Among these is the possibility that some of that money will trickle down to students as financial aid. As preoccupied as seniors are, they should find the time to verify that a targeted college is financially stable and they should review its endowment status. 2020 Stanford John and Ann Doerr $1.1 Bloomberg $1.8

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College Planners of America

JUNE 24, 2025

Nationally, colleges experienced a 15% decline in enrollment from 2010 to 2020, before the pandemic. 1 of 2025 are being criticized by some for their potential to increase the cost of college, limit student aid eligibility, reduce financial aid options, and impose new burdens on colleges. In 2025, enrollment rose by 3.2%

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

DECEMBER 20, 2021

By providing financial and social supports for students throughout the transfer process, four-year institutions can promote a transfer-receptive culture that welcomes and nurtures transfer students’ success. December 21, 2020). Covid-19 transfer, mobility, and progress: Fall 2020 final report. June 10, 2021).

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College Aid Services

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

As the spring term of the 2019-2020 school year starts to come to a close, continuing and prospective college students are starting to prepare for the 2020-2021 school year. One major consideration for these students and families is financial aid.

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School & Student Services by Community Brands

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

in the 2020-2021 school year and just over 30,000 private schools between 2019 and 2020. During the 2019-2020 school year, total public school enrollment was 49.4 Enrollment declines in 2020 were temporary, as private schools rebounded to report higher enrollment in 2021-2022 than in 2017-2018.

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#RealCollege Blog

DECEMBER 14, 2021

In 2020–2021 it distributed $144,878 in emergency help to students and will provide over $300,000 in aid this year. Additionally, such funds do not deduct the value of their assistance from a student’s federal financial aid nor impose other restrictions, unlike many institutional emergency funds. This model is spreading.

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

A shrinking talent market Community colleges have been especially hard hit by the Great Resignation, showing a 13% staff decline from 2020-2022, as a consequence of failed searches , difficulty filling part-time positions , and shortages in student services professionals. rate in 2020. rate for students starting in fall 2009, and a 52.4%

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

DECEMBER 3, 2023

What We Know About the New FAFSA and Financial Aid Offers As a result of the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020, the FAFSA has been updated to help millions of students and families maximize their financial aid for college. Families must consent to be able to receive financial aid.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

by: Jason Cohn, Spring 2020 Policy Research Intern. For example, comparing credit accumulation patterns among those who stop out and those who complete can point institutions to interventions like changes to course scheduling or financial aid.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Submission of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is an essential step for all students seeking Federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid. To improve the financial aid process, the FAFSA Simplification Act was enacted by Congress on December 27, 2020.

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College Aid Services

JANUARY 25, 2024

Congress passed the FAFSA Simplification Act in 2020 to overhaul the application process for federal aid and expand students’ access to grant funding with a new analysis formula. Some of the largest changes include: the Student Aid Index, modifications to the family size definition, and reforming policies for the Federal Pell Grant.

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COE

APRIL 7, 2023

Ascendium Education Group is committed to making education and training beyond high school a reality for more people.

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The University Innovation Alliance

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Between 2016 and 2020, the UIA conducted a randomized control trial study of proactive, predictive analytics-enabled advising for first-generation and Pell-eligible students across 11 campuses. We've recently distilled some of our learning into three UIA playbooks that we invite you to download for free. Proactive Advising.

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College Aid Services

APRIL 18, 2023

The goal of the 2020 FAFSA Simplification… More » New Report: The complication with FAFSA simplification The post New Report: The complication with FAFSA simplification first appeared on College Aid Services.

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Moneyman

MAY 31, 2020

The total amount of funds that the institution will receive or has received from the Department pursuant to the institution’s Certification and Agreement [for] Emergency Financial Aid Grants to Students. Any instructions, directions, or guidance provided by the institution to students concerning the Emergency Financial Aid Grants.

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Moneyman

JUNE 2, 2020

When you are selected for verification , it can feel like a burden, and it may feel like those of us who are working in financial aid are trying to “get into your business” Trust moneyman, it isn’t our choice. Page 132 of the 2020-21 AVG. Don’t leave your financial aid unclaimed!

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 3, 2024

You can complete the form to apply for financial aid to help pay for attendance at college between July 1, 2024, and June 30, 2025. How we Got Here Submission of the FAFSA is an essential step for all students seeking Federal, state, institutional, and private financial aid. This is the best-case scenario.

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Blackboard Blog

APRIL 27, 2022

in Spring 2020, and an overall decline of 6.9% Tours, informational webinars, and financial aid workshops are each interactions that many families want, and need, to be included in. Fall 2021 undergraduate enrollment is down 7.8% from Fall 2019, according to the National Student Clearinghouse. from Fall 2019 through Fall 2021.

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College Planners of America

MAY 13, 2023

The 2024-25 FAFSA represents the final implementation of the rules stipulated in the FAFSA Simplification Act of 2020 , some of which have already been released in the 2122-23 and 2023-24 FAFSA’s. The 2024-25 FAFSA form will not be launched until December 2023, two months later than the traditional date.

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College Planners of America

JANUARY 5, 2023

Fortunately, most students pay less than a college’s published price by taking advantage of the financial aid that’s available to them. Cost of attendance and financial aid availability change year to year. In 2020-2021, 95% of our full-time beginning undergraduates received grant/scholarship aid.”.

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 27, 2022

This phenomenon has given rise to a parallel financial aid system that adds yet more complexity to finding a student’s best-fit colleges. Because all but the most highly selective colleges now use merit aid strategically, the list price of a college’s tuition is largely irrelevant.

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College Planners of America

APRIL 18, 2023

It’s the maximum amount that a student would pay if no financial aid were available to defray the cost. Understanding COA helps a student calculate the amount of savings, financial aid, and other sources of funds that will be necessary for them to attend a particular college.

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College Planners of America

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

The student financial aid system has always been complex. It remains unclear when actual FAFSA data will be provided by the ED to colleges so that they can determine who to admit and send offer letters with full financial aid information. The lower the student’s EFC, the more financial aid the student received.

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College Planners of America

OCTOBER 30, 2023

This year, the FAFSA for academic year 2024-25 will not be available until December due to delays at ED resulting from the roll-out of the FAFSA Simplification Act of 2020. Starting with the FAFSA to be released in 2024, the EFC will be renamed the Student Aid Index (SAI). However, 2023 is an exception.

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