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Web Tables: What Do Students Pay for College?
2012 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2012263


The For-Profit Postsecondary School Sector: Nimble Critters or Agile Predators?
2012 | Center for Analysis of Postsecondary Education and Employment (CAPSEE)

http://capseecenter.org/for-profit-nimble-critters/


State Higher Education Finance (SHEF) Report
2012 | State Higher Education Executive Officers (SHEEO)

http://www.sheeo.org/finance/shef-home.htm


The Role of Pell Grants in Access, Persistence & Completion
2012 | National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

http://www.nasfaa.org/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=8107


Simplifying Student Aid: What It Would Mean for States
2012 | The the College Board Advocacy & Policy Center

http://advocacy.collegeboard.org/simplifying-student-aid


Top 10 Higher Education State Policy Issues for 2010
2010 | The American Association of State Colleges and Universities

http://www.congressweb.com/aascu/docfiles/AASCU_Top_Ten_Policy_Issues_2010.pdf


Financial Aid Facts at California Community Colleges
2010 | The Institute for College Access & Success

http://ticas.org/files/pub/ccc_fact_sheet.pdf


Cost Perceptions and College-Going for Low-Income Students
2010 | Pathways to College Network and National College Access Network

http://pathwaystocollege.net/pdf/COST%20PERCEPTIONS%20AND%20COLLEGE-GOING%20FOR%20LOW-INCOME%20STUDENTS.pdf


Who Borrows Most? Bachelor?s Degree Recipients with High Levels of Student Debt
2010 | College Board?s Advocacy & Policy Center

http://advocacy.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/Trends-Who-Borrows-Most-Brief.pdf


Who Borrows Most? Bachelor?s Degree Recipients with High Levels of Student Debt
2010 | College Board?s Advocacy & Policy Center

http://advocacy.collegeboard.org/sites/default/files/Trends-Who-Borrows-Most-Brief.pdf


40th Annual Survey Report on State-Sponsored Student Financial Aid for the Academic Year 2008-2009
2010 | The National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP)

http://www.nassgap.org/viewrepository.aspx?categoryID=3


Top 10 State Policy Issues for Higher Education in 2009
2009 | American Association of State Colleges and Universities

http://www.aascu.org/media/pm/pdf/pmjan09.pdf


Too Small To Help: The Plight of Financially Distressed Student Loan Borrowers
2009 | Student Loan Borrower Assistance Project (SLBA)

http://www.studentloanborrowerassistance.org/uploads/File/TooSmalltoHelp.pdf


State Early Commitment Programs: A Contract for College Success?
2009 | American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)

http://congressweb.com/aascu/docfiles/State_Early_Commitment_Programs.pdf


Quick Facts About Financial Aid and Community Colleges, 2007-08
2009 | The Institute for College Access & Success

http://ticas.org/files/pub/cc_fact_sheet.pdf


39th Annual Survey Report on State-Sponsored Student Financial Aid
2009 | National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP)

http://www.nassgap.org/viewrepository.aspx?categoryID=3#collapse_317


Military Service Members and Veterans in Higher Education: What the New GI Bill May Mean for Postsecondary Institutions
2009 | American Council on Education (ACE)

http://www.acenet.edu/Content/NavigationMenu/ProgramsServices/CPA/Publications/MilService.errata.pdf


Student Loan Forgiveness Programs; An Evolving Workforce Development Tool
2009 | American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)

http://www.congressweb.com/aascu/docfiles/Student_Loan_Forgiveness.pdf


Implementing the Post-9/11 GI Bill: Lessons Learned and Emerging Issues
2009 | American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU)

http://www.aascu.org/media/pm/pdf/pmnov09.pdf


Integrating Higher Education Financial Aid and Financing Policy: Case Studies fm Changing Direction Technical Assistance States
2008 | Lumina Foundation / WICHE

pub/11549


Trends in Undergraduate Borrowing II: Federal Student Loans in 1995 - 96, 1999 - 2000, and 2003 - 04
2008 | The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2008/2008179.pdf


Denied: Community College Students Lack Access to Affordable Loans
2008 | Project on Student Debt

http://projectonstudentdebt.org/files/pub/denied.pdf


Annual report on state spending on student financial aid
2008 | The National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP)

http://www.nassgap.org/viewrepository.aspx?categoryID=3#


Student Aversion to Borrowing: Who Borrows and Who Doesn?t
2008 | Institute for Higher Education Policy

http://www.ihep.org/assets/files/publications/s-z/StudentAversiontoBorrowing.pdf


Strategies to Empower Low-Income and Minority Students in Gaining Admission to and Paying for College
2008 | Education Commission of the States

http://www.ecs.org/clearinghouse/79/03/7903.pdf


2007?08 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:08)
2008 | National Center for Education Statistics

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2009/2009166.pdf


Update: State Policies Regarding In - State Tuition for Undocumented Students
2007 | Jobs for the Future

http://www.jff.org/Documents/UndocImmigUpdate0307.pdf


The Future of Private Loans: Who is Borrowing and Why
2007 | Pew Charitable Trusts

http://www.ihep.org/Pubs/PDF/FutureofPrivateLoans.pdf


State Tuition, Fees and Financial Assistance Policies, 2005 - 06
2007 | State Higher Education Executive Officers

http://www.sheeo.org/finance/tuitionfee06.pdf


Breaking through the Barriers to College: Empowering Low - Income Communities, Schools, and Families for College Opportunity and Student Financial Aid
2007 | Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (CHEPA) of the Rossier School of Education at the University of South California

http://www.usc.edu/dept/chepa/pdf/Breaking%20through%20Barriers%20final.pdf


State Grant Aid and Its Effects on Students' College Choices
2007 | Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education

pub/11551


The Student Debt Dilemma: Debt Aversion as a Barrier to College Access
2006 | William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

http://cshe.berkeley.edu/publications/papers/papers/ROP.Burdman.13.05.pdf


Missed Opportunities Revisited: New Information on Students Who Do Not Apply for Financial Aid
2006 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/AM/Template.cfm?Section=CPA&Template=/CM/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentFileID=1374


Investing in America's Future: How Student Aid Pays off For Society and Individuals
2005 | The Institute for Higher Education Policy

http://www.ihep.com/Pubs/PDF/InvestinginAmericasFuture.pdf


Much Ado About a Very Small Idea: Straight talk on Income - Contingent Loans
2005 | Educational Policy Institute

http://www.educationalpolicy.org/pdf/ICR.pdf


Student Financial Aid: Need Determination Could Be Enhanced through Improvements in Education's Estimate of Applicants' State Tax Payments
2005 | Government Accountability Office

http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d05105.pdf


The Student Aid Gauntlet: Making Access to College Simple and Certain
2005 | Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance

http://www.ed.gov/about/bdscomm/list/acsfa/edlite-gauntlet.html


State Financial Aid: Policies to Enhance Articulation and Transfer
2005 | Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)

pub/11561


Private Scholarships Count
2005 | Institute for Higher Education Policy, the National Scholarship Providers Association, and Scholarship America

http://www.ihep.org/Pubs/PDF/privatescholarshipscount.pdf


Borrowers Who Drop Out: A Neglected Aspect of the College Student Loan Trend
2005 | National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/borrowing/index.shtml


How Latino Students Pay For College: Patterns of Financial Aid In 2003 - 04
2005 | Excelencia in Education and the Institute for Higher Education Policy

http://www.edexcelencia.org/pdf/LSA_eng.pdf


A Step Toward College Success: Assessing Attainment among Indiana's Twenty - first Century Scholars
2005 | Lumina Foundation for Education

http://www.luminafoundation.org/publications/CollegeSuccess.pdf


Early Commitment Financial Aid Programs: Promises, Practices, and Policies
2005 | Pathways to College Network, The College Board, and the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)

info/publications/EarlyCommitmentFinancialAid.pdf


College Access and Tax Credits
2005 | National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) and the National Educational Loan Network (Nelnet)

http://nasfaa.org/Subhomes/ResearchHome/CollegeAccessandTaxCredits.Pdf


Leadership Strategies for Advancing Campus Diversity: Advice from Experienced Presidents
2005 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/links/unfinishedagenda.cfm


The Unfinished Agenda: Ensuring Success for Students of Color
2005 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/links/unfinishedagenda.cfm


The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) has published an analysis of student borrowing patterns and their repayment situations.
2005 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2005/2005170.pdf


Annual Report on states' spending on student financial aid
2005 | National Association for State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP)

http://www.nassgap.org/researchsurveys/35th%20NASSGAP%20Survey%20.pdf


Trends in College Pricing
2005 | College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,,48884,00.html


Trends in Student Aid
2005 | College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,,48884,00.html


Education Pays
2005 | College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,,48884,00.html


Changes in Patterns of Prices and Financial Aid
2005 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2006153


Responding to the Crisis in College Opportunity
2004 | National Center for Public Policy in Higher Education (NCPPHE)

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/crisis/


When Saving Means Losing: Weighing the Benefits of College - savings Plans
2004 | Lumina Foundation for Education

http://www.luminafoundation.org/publications/SavingMeansLosingWebL.pdf


Linking Tuition and Financial Aid Policy: The Gubernatorial Perspective
2004 | WICHE and Lumina Foundation for Education

pub/11562


Workforce Contingent Financial Aid: How States Link Financial Aid to Employment
2004 | American Institutes for Research for Lumina Foundation for Education

http://www.luminafoundation.org/research/Workforce.pdf


34th Annual Survey Report on State - Sponsored Student Financial Aid, 2002 - 2003 Academic Year
2004 | National Association of State Student Grant and Aid Programs (NASSGAP

http://www.nassgap.org/researchsurveys/34th%20NASSGAP%20Survey%20Report.pdf


A Decade of Undergraduate Student Aid: 1989 - 1990 to 1999 - 2000
2004 | National Center for Education Statistics

http://nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2004158


Trends in College Pricing
2004 | The College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,3183,38993,00.html


Trends in Student Aid
2004 | The College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,3183,38993,00.html


Education Pays
2004 | The College Board

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,3183,38993,00.html


Challenging Times, Clear Choices
2003 | College Board - Blue Ribbon Panel

http://www.collegeboard.com/press/article/0,3183,20790,00.html


Accounting for Student Aid: How State Policy and Student - Aid Connect
2003 | Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP)

http://www.ihep.com/Pubs/PDF/StateAidRptFINAL.pdf


Commission Recommendations for Alternative Delivery Options for the State's Cal Grant Program
2003 | California Postsecondary Commission

http://www.cpec.ca.gov/Publications/ReportSummary.ASP?1060


College Affordability in Jeopardy
2003 | National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/affordability_supplement/index.shtml


Linking Tuition and Financial Aid Policy: The State Legislative Perspective
2003 | Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)

pub/11565


Policy Insights Financial Aid and Student Persistence by Donald Heller
2003 | Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)

info/publications/PI-Financial_Aid_and_Student_Persistence.pdf


Financial Aid: A Shared Agenda to Achieve Access and Success for Under - Served Students
2003 | Pathways to College Network

http://www.pathwaystocollege.net/pdf/FAbrochure.pdf


Responding to the Crisis in College Opportunity
2003 | The National Center for Public Policy in Higher Education

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/crisis/


Colorado: Gaining Ground in Access (Financial Aid Report)
2003 | Colorado Commission on Higher Education

http://www.state.co.us/cche/agenda/agenda02/oct02/oct02via-att.pdf


2003 Status Report on Federal Education Loan Programs
2003 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/pubInfo.cfm?pubID=304


2003 Status Report on the Pell Grant Program
2003 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/pubInfo.cfm?pubID=303


Money Matters: The Impact on Race/ Ethnicity and Gender and How Students Pay for College
2003 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/pubInfo.cfm?pubID=61


Annotated Bibliography on Student Financial Aid
2002 | National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators

http://www.nasfaa.org/Apps/Bibliography/Default.asp


Losing Ground: A National Status Report on the Affordability of Higher Education
2002 | National Center for Public Policy in Higher Education (NCPPHE)

http://www.highereducation.org/reports/losing_ground/ar.shtml


Persistence and Attainment of Beginning Students with Pell Grants
2002 | National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

http://www.nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2002169


Crucial Choices: How Students' Financial Decisions Affect Their Academic Success
2002 | American Council on Education (ACE)

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/index.cfm?pubID=258


Colorado Gaining Ground in Access: Financial Aid Report
2002 | Colorado Commission on Higher Education

http://www.state.co.us/cche/agenda/agenda02/oct02/oct02via-att.pdf


Crucial Choices: How Students Financial Decisions Affect Their Academic Success
2002 | American Council on Education

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/index.cfm?pubID=258


2000 Status Report on the Pell Grant Program
2001 | American Council on Education (ACE) Center for Policy Analysis

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/pdf/2000pell.pdf


Middle Income Undergraduates: Where They Enroll and How They Pay For Their Education
2001 | National Center for Education Statistics

http://www.nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2001155


Low Income Students: Who They Are and How They Pay for Their Education
2001 | National Center for Education Statistics

http://www.nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=2000169


Forces Impacting Financial Aid
1999 | WICHE Western Policy Exchange, Theresa M. Cusimano

info/publications/wpeHTML/wpex799.htm


Employer Aid for Postsecondary Education
1999 | U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement

http://www.nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=1999181


State Aid for Undergraduates in Postsecondary Education
1999 | U.S. Department of Education, Office of Educational Research and Improvement

http://www.nces.ed.gov/pubsearch/pubsinfo.asp?pubid=1999186


Money Matters: The Impact of Race/Ethnicity and Gender on How Students Pay for College
1999 | American Council on Education (ACE)

http://www.acenet.edu/bookstore/descriptions/money_matters.pdf