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Pell by the numbers: The power of expanding the federal grant program

By Chris Burt

A new brief from NASFAA reveals the stunning impact that doubling Pell could have on future students attending both public and private institutions.

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Dropping tuition by 62%, this small college becomes more ‘transparent’ on pricing

Is catering to part-time students a smart move for colleges?

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September 06, 2022

Most students can’t afford cost of 4-year or 2-year colleges

Recent loan relief helps millions now, but the future looks murky for higher education unless changes are made, including doubling the Pell Grant, says NCAN's Kim Cook.

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September 01, 2022

In Forbes rankings, Harvard plummets to No. 15 while others rise to top

MIT earns spot at No. 1 overall for value, inclusion and retention, while UCLA leads pack of publics at No. 5.

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August 31, 2022

Degrees do pay off, and this state university system is proof

The collective return on investment for 70,000 students is $60 billion more than if they had settled solely for high school diplomas.

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August 30, 2022

$605 billion: New Wharton report shows cost of Biden’s loan forgiveness, at minimum

As Democrats and Republicans weigh in, there is concern that his plan could exceed $1 trillion.

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August 30, 2022

The top 100 colleges and best in majors, with a lean to ROI, according to Niche

MIT leads this year's lists, which include the top party schools, dorms, student life, athletics and more.

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August 26, 2022

Is this simple solution key to fixing the student debt crisis?

A key pivot during the pandemic could provide an efficient way for higher education to be more affordable.

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August 25, 2022

Accuracy matters: How colleges can avoid misreporting with reliable data

Maintaining and delivering critical information to agencies can help institutions avoid missteps and potential liability, says principal at advisory firm Baker Tilly.

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Pell by the numbers: The power of expanding the federal grant program

Dropping tuition by 62%, this small college becomes more ‘transparent’ on pricing

Is catering to part-time students a smart move for colleges?

Access and Affordability Stories

Most students can’t afford cost of 4-year or 2-year colleges

In Forbes rankings, Harvard plummets to No. 15 while others rise to top

Degrees do pay off, and this state university system is proof

$605 billion: New Wharton report shows cost of Biden’s loan forgiveness, at minimum

The top 100 colleges and best in majors, with a lean to ROI, according to Niche

Is this simple solution key to fixing the student debt crisis?

Accuracy matters: How colleges can avoid misreporting with reliable data