Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 9, 2023

Many state policies block undocumented students from receiving in-state tuition — even if they completed their K-12 education there — and several states directly prohibit undocumented students from enrolling in many public universities. On top of that, undocumented students are ineligible for any federal financial aid.

Financial aid 264

Financial aid Scholarship University Advising 264

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

MARCH 10, 2025

By capturing data on veterans use of resources like advising and student services, NPSAS and BPS insights can inform policies and practices that ensure veterans receive necessary support. These data reveal that 42% of students who earned a degree within six years were the first in their family to do so.

First generation 162

First generation Students Financial aid Access 162

School & Student Services by Community Brands

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Private K-12 schools continue to make education accessible to all students, regardless of their socioeconomic background. By offering strong financial aid programs, they foster more equitable and diverse learning environments.

Financial aid 52

Financial aid Scholarship Counseling Tutoring 52

College Planners of America

JUNE 11, 2025

For several decades, colleges have experienced a substantial upswing in non-instructional spending on administrative services. During that period, spending on student services rose a 29% and administrative costs increased 19%, while instructional spending only rose 17%.

Administration 52

Administration Administration Instruction Faculty 52

EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. They were a necessary evil to be addressed “later.”

Student loans 59

Student loans Community college Students Mental health 59