The Case for IES Postsecondary Studies: What NPSAS and BPS Tell us About College Affordability and Student Outcomes
IHEP Institute for Higher Education Policy
MARCH 4, 2025
Among students with unmet need in 2019-2020 school year: 40% reported taking out student loans, nearly twice the rate of students without unmet need (21%). 33% reported working at least 30 hours per week while enrolled, despite strong evidence that working more than 20 hours per week can be detrimental to student success.
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