Financial stress is one of the top reasons students stop out of college, and recent challenges with FAFSA filing may have exacerbated the issue. To mitigate these obstacles, institutional leaders have established proactive strategies to ensure students can navigate the FAFSA. The cost of higher education is one of the primary barriers to enrollment for students, particularly those from less privileged backgrounds, including racial and ethnic minorities, first-generation learners, and low-income students, and federal financial aid challenges point to a new additional stressor for these learners.
Despite widely held assumptions among consumers, the average net price for undergraduate tuition has actually decreased, when adjusted for inflation, for more than a decade.
Archive available here: davidson-clips.ongoodbits.com