Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 23, 2024

Livingstone College’s Class of 1973 raised more than $300,000 to support its alma mater and gifted an antique framed plate of the Price Building, which was presented to Livingstone President Dr. Anthony J. Livingstone College The gift is the fourth consecutive donation at the $1 million level to the college from an anonymous donor.

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Student Minds

MAY 10, 2024

One method to achieve this is to implement a minimum unit pricing, whereby alcohol cost cannot sink below a certain price per unit. By out-pricing high-strength alcohol, I believe drinkers will be left with safer choices. To resolve these issues, in my opinion, stricter regulation of alcohol should be implemented.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 1, 2023

The Net Price Calculator Improvement Act aims to improve effectiveness and access to net price calculators. That includes improved net price calculators so students and families have estimates of college costs after taking into account scholarships and grants. My bipartisan bills with Sens.

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

OCTOBER 31, 2023

per box, so when the price goes up to $4.00 Because we pay more attention to price when we shop, we don’t notice subtle changes in packaging or read details about the size or weight of a product. During periods of high inflation, companies may downsize products so they can keep prices unchanged, resulting in shrinkflation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 24, 2023

Dr. Gregory Price, a professor at the University of New Orleans, and co-author of the working paper “Basically, they induce you to subscribe to a model of leadership development, of character development,” said Dr. Gregory Price, a professor at the University of New Orleans, a co-author of the working paper, and a Morehouse College alum.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 18, 2024

Has the perceived value of higher education diminished as the price went up? It’s remarkable how many leaders are still talking about affordability without mentioning the price of housing, pretending that childcare isn’t an academic expense, and/or ignoring the number of students dropping out or disengaging due to financial emergencies.)

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 9, 2024

It means that students earn a high enough premium — while paying an affordable enough price — to quickly pay down their costs of earning a credential. Most colleges and universities in California deliver on this promise, but some fail.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

An ED investigation into the private, for-profit school found that GCU allegedly advertised online that its doctoral programs cost $40,000-$49,000 when a staggering minority of its graduates (less than 2%) actually complete their studies within that price range.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

APRIL 22, 2024

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab is author of Paying the Price, College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream , senior fellow at Education Northwest, and an adjunct professor at the Community College of Philadelphia. I’m changing the things I cannot accept.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

also condemned the move, with State Department spokesperson Ned Price saying that the act will “have significant consequences for the Taliban and will further alienate the Taliban from the international community and deny them the legitimacy they desire.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Students open to HBCUs were more likely to say that scholarships and financial aid were top indicators of value, however they were less likely to emphasize a smaller sticker price. This, the report suggests, might mean that HBCU seekers are open to higher list prices if they know that the ultimate price that they pay will be lower.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

Students open to HBCUs were more likely to say that scholarships and financial aid were top indicators of value, however they were less likely to emphasize a smaller sticker price. This, the report suggests, might mean that HBCU seekers are open to higher list prices if they know that the ultimate price that they pay will be lower.

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Iowa State University Extension and Outreach

DECEMBER 26, 2023

While we can’t do much about food prices, we can learn to shop smarter and make our food dollars stretch further. Purchase fresh produce in season or “less-than-perfect” produce at a reduced price. Avoid prewashed and precut produce, which is priced higher. Track prices on the products you buy frequently.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Previously, Pullin has been university vice president at the University of Oklahoma (OU) and dean of its Price College of Business. Roach Dean of the TCU Neeley School of Business and a professor of entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 21, 2022

The price would be no more than $80,000, but a final deal is contingent on approval by the Federal Communications Commission. “We We are thrilled to be expanding Vermont Public's Classical service to more of the Northeast Kingdom,” Helen Lyons, Vermont Public’s music manager, said in a press release.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Many students see tests as a barrier, whether it is due to the price of preparation or the difficulty of the exams, said Mark Reimonenq, Kaplan’s director of university partner solutions. “By Some graduate-level admissions exams include the GRE® , GMAT® , LSAT® , and MCAT®.

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IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

AUGUST 16, 2023

Students with Lowest Incomes Need Almost 150% of Household Income to Cover College Costs Another measure of college affordability is the share of household income students would need to contribute to cover the net price of college, which is defined as the full cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Many students see admissions and licensing exams as a barrier, instead of an opportunity, whether because of the price of preparation or because of how difficult the exam is. With All Access, Kaplan is eliminating these challenges, providing best-in-class instruction with zero out-of-pocket expenses for them.

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Counselors' Corner

MAY 8, 2024

Affordability, Part 2 A nice add-in for first gen presentations is a walkthrough of the Federal Student Aid Estimator and a Net Price Calculator. Net Price Calculators are college-based estimators of aid the student might get at that college—take a look at this one for Michigan State.

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Student Loan Planner

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Interest is the price of accessing loans. It can be jarring to see your loan amount go up, compared to your principal balance. So what increases your student loan balance, exactly? In many cases, interest is the culprit.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 4, 2023

5, the top five stressors for college students include their own mental health (50%), personal finances (39%), academics (37%), mass shootings (35%) and rising prices (35%). According to a TimelyCare survey published Jan.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 2, 2023

Approximately 91% of colleges understate or don't include net price in college offers, according to the report. In December, the US General Accountability Office (GAO) published a report indicating variation in how colleges show cost and aid information in financial aid offers, which makes it harder for students to compare offers.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 13, 2024

The full extent of how this technology will affect higher ed and the workforce is yet to be seen, given how relatively new AI is, said Erica Price Burns, senior vice president of Whiteboard Advisors.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

The proposal would also raise tuition at SUNY and CUNY schools, indexed to the Higher Education Price Index or 3%--whichever is less. “It’s not enough to make up for it, but it would be at least a step in the right direction.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 28, 2024

My deepest Freedom Dream of all is to see our community colleges become the leading institutions for economic and social mobility, ensuring our students can access higher education at a price they can afford, earn a top-tier education, move forward into the careers of their dreams with livable wages, and give back to their communities.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Dr. Sara Goldrick-Rab is author of Paying the Price, College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream, senior fellow at Education Northwest, adjunct professor at the Community College of Philadelphia, and partner in projects led by Drs.

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Student Loan Planner

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Considering the price tags of some four-year schools, community college can be an attractive and more affordable choice for some students. Unsure how you feel about pursuing higher education given the costs? But what if community college was free? Student loan forgiveness might soon be within reach through minimal to no payments.

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NACAC's Admitted

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Shifting the Conversation to Institutional Aid Most higher education institutions have a high tuition, high aid model – the expectation is that students will not pay sticker price; rather, institutional grants will help cover unmet financial need after other sources of aid, which offset the total cost.

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College Planners of America

DECEMBER 8, 2022

The CDS enables them to identify the colleges that are most inclined to discount their full price of tuition by offering partial merit scholarships. TuitionFit pools financial aid offers to create a clearinghouse of actual price information. The result is a collection of real price information. It doesn’t hurt to ask.

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College Aid Consulting Services

MAY 23, 2022

It is important to know that families should never cross off expensive colleges on their list because of the “price tag”. College bound families should start planning campus visits as time permits. These colleges have more good money to tap into which will result in a lower your EFC or expected family contribution.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 30, 2022

This context includes understanding the industry standards and skillsets that will have an elevated level of marketplace demand and value for current students as they transition into the workforce in a South Florida that leads the nation in the growth of rent and housing prices and is among the perennial leaders in economic inequality.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 17, 2023

Even those who have a tremendous passion for teaching may be forced to leave the profession to simply maintain a minimal standard of living amidst rapidly escalating inflation and housing prices.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 10, 2023

Over a century ago, 11 Native American tribes sold nearly 94,440 acres of land at a cheap price to make room for what is now the University of Minnesota, marking the start of what researchers say was a long, toxic relationship.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 3, 2024

If we don’t act now, we will all continue to pay the price. It is only through active engagement and advocacy for change that we can strive towards a more equitable and just society where everyone can thrive and contribute meaningfully. Dr. Marcus Bright is an author and social impact professional.

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CFAA College Financial Aid Advisors

MARCH 11, 2024

Here are some points to keep in mind when comparing colleges Figure Out Your Net Price of Attendance : Find the cost of attendance on each aid offer, or look on the college website for the true cost of attendance. The remaining amount is your net price, or out-of-pocket cost that will have to come from loans or your savings.

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College Aid Consulting Services

JULY 28, 2022

Attend a college with fixed-price tuition. Make a conscious effort to work on these, and it will lower your out-of-pocket costs. Compare housing options. Don’t buy new textbooks. Consider dual enrollment. Get a tuition discount. Utilize a work-study program. Graduate on time. Consider being a resident advisor.

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College Planners of America

MARCH 26, 2024

What is most helpful in comparing colleges and prices is not the value rankings themselves but the analytic models used to produce the rankings. The average discount from the school’s total 2022-23 Cost of Attendance (COA) — viewed as the “sticker price” for full-time undergraduates. Weight = 20% 4.

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