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How Net Price Calculators Can Better Serve Students

IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy

Without accurate information, many students apply ( or even commit ) to a college or university without complete information on how much it will cost them to attend. The grant guarantees up to $2,000 a year for four years, but also provides a one-time $7,300 subsidy for housing costs for only the student’s first year.

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If it is on the Internet, it must be true (CARES Act update)

Moneyman

Almost an approach of “ trust, but verify “ So I can understand if you might not believe what I am about to tell you when it relates to the HEERF Funds from the CARES Grant. Colleges and universities are required by the Department of Education to provide updates 30 days after receiving HEERF Funds and every 45 days thereafter.

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When Is the FAFSA Due? 3 Essential Deadlines

Student Loan Hero

Tufts University, for example, sets an early-decision FAFSA due date of Nov. Students who file the FAFSA within the first three months (October, November and December) tend to receive more than twice as much grant funding, on average, as students who file the FAFSA later.”. What’s more, the amount of the grant has increased.

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Moody's Downgrades Higher Education Outlook to Negative as Federal Policy Changes Threaten Sector

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

higher education sector from stable to negative, citing recent and potential federal policy changes that have created a more difficult operating environment for colleges and universities nationwide. Most R1 universities have negotiated indirect cost rates up to 60%, making the potential impact severe.

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2022: Year in Review

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

With the COVID-19 pandemic subsiding, colleges and universities have tried to bring students back to campus and provide fresh inspiration. Using the authority Congress granted to the Department of Education, we will forgive $10,000 in outstanding student federal loans. President Joe Biden announced a plan to reduce student debt.