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Excelencia in Education Publishes Analysis about Today's Latino College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Many Latino students require financial assistance to attend college, the report noted. Most (72%) are getting it in some shape or form, though the population receives less aid than other racial groups. Although male and female Latino students graduate from high school at similar rates, gaps widened when it comes to college enrollment.

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Tuition Discounts Offered as Merit Aid

College Planners of America

But it has also become the primary determinant of what the applicant will pay for an undergraduate education. This phenomenon has given rise to a parallel financial aid system that adds yet more complexity to finding a student’s best-fit colleges. It becomes part of a common database accessed by U.S.

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Choosing a college or a university in the USA

IEFA

You could also try to assess the career and research achievements of the faculty in your target department by looking for awards or recognition for any groundbreaking publications or discoveries. Because they typically have a lower student-to-faculty ratio, you may receive more personalized attention. Size of Institution.

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The Transformational Power of Higher Education

The University Innovation Alliance

Leadership Opportunities Are Everywhere For most of her years working in higher education, Chancellor Larive was more interested in being a faculty member and lab administrator than moving into campus leadership. Faculty is a leadership role. When you're a faculty member, you're your own boss.