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How Trump May Change Higher Education

Discovery College Consulting

In response to a 2023 law, the state removed 50% of courses, many of which cover race, gender, and sexuality issues, from the general education curriculum at its 12 public colleges and universities. Parent PLUS Loans could be discontinued or made less attractive. Subsidized Federal Direct Student Loans also may be at risk.

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Weekly Update: April 2

DC College Counseling

PRINCETON SETS NEW ENROLLMENT GOALS FOR SOCIOECONOMIC DIVERSITY Princeton’s Board of Trustees announced a new enrollment goal: The university will aim for an undergraduate student body that is at least 70% eligible for need-based financial aid and at least 22% Pell Grant eligible.

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Why Is College So Expensive?

Discovery College Consulting

Since President Biden announced on August 24 that he was canceling student loan debt for millions of borrowers, there has been a flurry of responses from a wide range of individuals. 45 million Americans — about 1 in 7 — have student loan debt totaling over $1.6 Since 2006, student loan debt has more than tripled.