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Rice University Announces Major Enrollment Expansion, Commits Over $1.5 Billion to Financial Aid

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Rice University has unveiled plans for unprecedented enrollment growth, aiming to increase its student population by approximately 30% by 2028 compared to 2020 levels, university officials announced Monday. Students from families earning less than $75,000 receive comprehensive coverage for tuition, fees, and living expenses.

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College Revives Standardized Test Requirement

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The college adopted a test-optional policy for applicants to the Classes of 2025, 2026, and 2027 and a test-recommended policy for applicants to the Class of 2028 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Lee Coffin, the college’s vice president and dean of admissions and financial aid.

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Required to Study Abroad

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And financial aid packages that apply on-campus follow them as well, Hoose said. To note, the students in these semester-long programs are responsible for their flights and travel costs, but Goucher’s Office of Global Education takes such costs into account when divvying out scholarships, Hoose said in an email.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

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It’s easy to understand how these barriers make it impossible for students to start, or finish, their education without deliberate support from student affairs professionals. By 2028, six million less working aged adults will be in the workforce, causing more competition for talent across all sectors, not just higher education.

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House Bill Would Overhaul Federal Student Aid

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Title III of the legislation contains the Committee on Education and Workforce’s proposed changes to the Department of Education’s (ED) student aid programs, including Pell Grants, student loans, and the aid eligibility formula. House of Representatives passed the annual budget reconciliation bill, designated as H.R.