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These are the states with the highest student enrollment rates

University Business

Of the five states with the highest rate of college-going learners, four prove this is the case, especially regarding policies that provide higher rates of financial aid. since 2011, Utah has experienced gains in the past decade despite the pandemic, according to State Higher Education Finance (SHEF).

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Despite record-low tuition increases, some schools are faring better than others

University Business

in the fiscal year 2022, which is the highest increase since 2001, according to the Common Fund Higher Education Price Index. Private Colleges Stanford Stanford’s board of trustees approved a 7% increase in tuition, but they are providing strong financial aid measures to ensure students are feeling the weight.

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Tennessee State cites past underfunding as cause of problems

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” Obie McKenzie, a finance executive and member of the university’s Board of Trustees, told lawmakers that if “we’d had the money that we were due, perhaps our buildings wouldn’t be falling down. Students whose final GPA did not meet scholarship requirements were awarded need-based grants.”

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HEI Resources 2025

Higher Education Inquirer

Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream. Smart (2001). The Finance of Higher Education: Theory, Research, Policy & Practice. The Price of Admission: How America's Ruling Class Buys its Way into Elite Colleges and Who Gets Left Outside the Gates. Goldrick-Rab, S.