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When the Math Isn’t Mathing: How College Affordability Impacts Student Choices and Your Enrollment

Niche

It’s no secret … you know better than anyone that the past few years for higher ed enrollment have been rough as institutions continue searching for ways to improve affordability and boost student enrollment. But the truth is, college enrollment has been declining since 2010 and has continued to fall since the start of the pandemic.

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College Financing: Meeting Family Needs While Meeting Your Enrollment Goals

Ruffaloni

For students and families who are not accustomed to higher education’s rules and processes, this could be the moment that they decide higher education isn’t worth it. Even terms as simple as “grants” or “loans” are often misunderstood by families. That is a problem! The historically low jobless rate in the U.S.,

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Should You Go to Law School?

BestColleges

High tuition typically leaves law graduates with significant loan debt. Plenty of law school graduates find themselves in the corporate world, nonprofits, banking, higher education, consulting, journalism, and nongovernmental organizations, among other pursuits. Law school enrollment has dropped almost 21% since 2010.

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Average Cost of College Textbooks: Full Statistics

BestColleges

12% rely on student loans. Average total cost of attendance for first-time, full-time undergraduate students in degree-granting postsecondary institutions, by control and level of institution, living arrangement, and component of student costs: Selected years, 2010-11 through 2020-21. National Center for Education Statistics.

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529 College Savings Plan Statistics

BestColleges

If you're trying to save for your child or grandchild's future education, it's hard to know how to prepare. College savings accounts , such as 529 plans, are specially designed to save money for higher education. You can use up to $10,000 of a 529 plan to repay qualified student loans. Note Reference [8]. November 2021.

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The One Thing We Can Be Certain Of Is Continued Uncertainty

Admissions Village

It’s worth noting that nine states - California (1996), Washington (1998), Florida (1999), Michigan (2006), Nebraska (2008), Arizona (2010), New Hampshire (2012), Oklahoma (2012), and Idaho (2020) – already had bans on affirmative action in place. I wish college in the US didn’t cost so much, this is another broken system.

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Fast Facts: Financial Aid

BestColleges

41% of undergraduate students who were awarded aid received federal student loans during the 2019-2020 academic year. Examples of federal grants include Pell Grants , Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants (FSEOG), Teacher Education Assistance for College and Higher Education (TEACH) Grants, and Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grants.