University Business

JUNE 23, 2023

Money Magazine has revamped its college ranking system into a star-tier list , and with it, it has named 34 colleges and universities to its five-star category. People want to know: Is it worth my time and my money?” Money analyzed these institutions across 26 data points, then organized them into three categories.

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Ray Schroeder

JANUARY 31, 2024

At the same time, the Wolf Pack generally ran larger debts year-to-year than the Mountain West median, often between $2 million and $2.8 University administrators explained the increase as a shifting of the university's cost burdens — paying off debts — from the end of the year to the beginning. million annually. million to $45.2

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

For working people who know anything about finance and debt, and have debt themselves, this should be frightening. That means they are issued cheap money from the US Federal Reserve and lend it to naive and desperate consumers. Together, both banks hold about 400 million credit cards.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 24, 2023

It also blames mismanagement by WVU’s administration, which embarked on several debt-funded construction projects in recent years. The AFT letter attributes WVU’s $45 million budget shortfall to decreases in state funding, which has dropped 24% in the past decade.

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Ray Schroeder

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Bradley University will pay a higher interest rate and need to have more money on hand to cover debt after violating the bond covenants on some $17.1 The specific provision breached required the university to maintain a debt service coverage ratio of not less than 1.25 million worth of borrowing last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Schools with smaller endowments are more likely to put money into public equities and public fixed income investments, which struggled in fiscal year 2022, whereas larger endowments were likelier to have been invested in private markets, which did better. NACUBO and TIAA attributed the disparity to differences in allocation strategies.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 15, 2023

Others, alarmed by reports of the high cost of tuition, believe that going to college will require them to shoulder an oppressive debt burden. Often students can live at home and save money on living and travel expenses. Dr. George R. Community colleges provide an affordable option; nearly half of all college students in the U.S.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Sara Goldrick-Rab With their well-being undermined, students find it much harder to focus on learning — let alone graduate — which, combined with growing debt, puts them at risk of ending up worse off than if they didn’t attend college at all.

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eLiterate

JANUARY 6, 2023

For example, where do venture capitalists (VCs) get the money that they invest? The VC firm takes my money and spreads it around to start-ups that the partners believe are good bets. If they have funds to invest, they may want to slow down and make their money last. How venture funding works. It’s a bit like a mortgage.

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Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 3, 2024

These places are just devouring money.’ State investment in higher education: Effects on human capital formation, student debt, and long-term financial outcomes of students. link ) Student debt and financing college Baker, D. Debt moratoria: Evidence from student loan forbearance. link ) Korn, M., 2023, August 10).

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

AUGUST 11, 2023

The city of San Francisco is clearing the debts of 13,000 people who could not take courses at the local community college because they owed it money

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Ray Schroeder

JULY 1, 2023

million in payments to student loan borrowers who were duped in a debt relief scam. Arete Financial Group and its related businesses pretended they would mitigate borrowers’ student loan debt in exchange for upfront and monthly fees, according to the FTC, which announced the restitution last week.

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University Business

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Some 1 in 6 college students report gambling with financial aid and student loan money to place bets, according to a poll of approximately 1,000 students by Intelligent.com, a college planning and online degree rankings website. Here are some more stats that may worry campus administrators: 15% of students say they gamble every day.

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University Business

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The national narrative around college loans often centers on the debt burden. More from UB: Create better enrollment outcomes by breaking down department barriers Say a student leaves college with an engineering degree and $30,000 in debt, roughly the average amount owed by today’s graduates who borrow money to pay for college.

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Ray Schroeder

MARCH 4, 2023

Department of Education plans to require private college leaders to assume personal liability for unpaid debts institutions owe to the government when their institutions “fail to operate in a financially responsible way.” That means the government could try to claw back money from individuals for certain colleges’ financial aid liabilities.

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The Guardian Higher Education

APRIL 18, 2023

While general financial wisdom once suggested Help-Hecs debt was fine to pay down slowly, the current economic climate may rewrite the rules for some Get our weekend culture and lifestyle email In 2018, arts worker Sarah began paying off her student loan debt of $31,330.

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Great College Advice

JULY 21, 2023

A huge contributing factor to skyrocketing student debt is that students are choosing to attend schools that they simply cannot afford. What if something happens and you have a lot less money coming in once the student has started college (e.g., You can search by school name and in the Money Matters section. Consider the future.

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Higher Education Inquirer

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Ai's decade-long decline was part of a wave of for-profit colleges that faced increased federal scrutiny for low graduation rates, high levels of student loan debt, and declining enrollment. Goldman Sachs was a key contributor to its explosive growth. Borrower Defense-Sweet vs Cardona has more than 14,000 members.

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University Business

APRIL 7, 2023

The decision, which was announced Thursday by school officials, came months after school officials announced that the college was nearly $38 million in debt and was in danger of shutting down if it could not find the money to stay open. No details were released on how the school would continue one despite its financial issues.

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Symplicity

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

In another report by the credit management company Lowell , it found that three-quarters of students develop personal debt problems while at university with those students all worrying “about making ends meet”, and that 41 percent of students had considered dropping out of university at some point due to money worries.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 12, 2023

88% mentioned how much money they could make over the long term, and 82% said whether there was a direct path to a job. A lot of Gen Z-ers saw Millennials just saddled with student debt, and it’s kind of ambiguous whether there’s a solution to it. 80% cited the cost of tuition. It’s just so expensive to go to college,” she said. “A

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 27, 2023

KPMG, the independent auditor hired by the department’s inspector general, said the department wasn’t able to provide the necessary evidence to support its estimate of how much student loan forgiveness will cost, which was based in a large part on how many people would apply for debt relief. Is this diversity newsletter?:

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University Business

MARCH 16, 2023

Financing school is the top roadblock for applicants, parents In 2003, 52% of respondents chose “Won’t get into first-choice college” as their biggest worry while 8% chose “Level of debt to pay for the degree.” 42% of respondents chose the answer “Level of debt to pay for the degree.”

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The Guardian Higher Education

JULY 17, 2023

The government insists that what it pejoratively describes as “low value” degrees offer little in the way of job prospects and earning potential but still leave students saddled with debt. Health | The final results from a landmark study confirmed that donanemab slowed cognitive decline in Alzheimer’s patients by 35%.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 31, 2023

As colleges struggle to cope with declining enrollment as the influx of federal COVID-19 money dries up, a wave of closures is widely expected. A college may be discounting a large portion of its tuition revenue, or running budget deficits several years in a row, or carrying a high amount of debt relative to its assets.

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University Business

DECEMBER 13, 2022

The Black Lives Matter Global Network Foundation launched a new relief fund Monday aimed at Black college students, alumni and dropouts overburdened by mounting education costs and the student loan debt crisis. A public application process opened on Monday, and recipients will receive their money in January if selected.

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Robert Kelchen

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

This would be a rate largely unseen since the Great Recession —when student debt was less of a public policy concern and there was less vocal skepticism of higher education. But if colleges try to keep tuition increases more modest, they are losing money.

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

In the last 20 years, students have become less concerned about getting accepted into their top-choice institution and are now primarily focused on the debt they’ll be left with. The report illustrates which state’s fiscal policies prioritize helping students get through college.

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University Business

OCTOBER 24, 2022

The third major trend the College Board analyzed was a steady decline in the amount of money college students are borrowing. A few more facts to know about debt: 51% of public, four-year bachelor’s degree recipients graduated with an average federal debt level of $21,400 per borrower in 2021-22. billion (compared to $141.6

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University Business

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

“The rankings exclude a crucial form of support for public interest careers—loan forgiveness programs—when calculating student debt loans. But the rankings exclude them when calculating debt even though they can entirely erase a student’s loans.” “We share, and have expressed to U.S.

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College Forward

MARCH 27, 2024

Your recruiter will be able to tell you if your campus site offers additional benefits that may help you save money during your service year. Additionally, at the end of your service term, you’ll receive a Segal Education Award to help pay for student loan debt.

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Higher Education Inquirer

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It's commonly known that US student loan debt is now about more than $1.7 trillion and that more than 44 million Americans are laden with this debt. It's also known that student debt is not a problem for everyone who goes to college or everyone who takes out loans.

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Higher Education Inquirer

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

I have been fighting this industry since 2003-2006, when I realized I had been played badly by these deceptive debt factories. They also piled on fraudulent private student loans as they worked hand-in-hand with commercial lenders to help themselves fleece the 90/10 requirement to gain more federal money funds.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 17, 2023

The agency directed those servicers to return the money. Typically, borrowers have to show during bankruptcy that they would suffer “undue hardship” if the student loans are not discharged—a higher bar than for other types of debt. “The CFPB has found that some servicers are ignoring bankruptcy court orders.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

DECEMBER 4, 2023

It bans affirmative action not only in race but other protected categories, and not just in admissions but in hiring practices and awarding money,” says Dr. Mark Henderson, associate dean of admissions and vice chair for education in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of California (UC) Davis.

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

JANUARY 9, 2023

Second, some of the highest undergraduate student loan debt is among students at for-profit institutions. For context, some interesting student loan debt statistics from the Education Data Initiative. Student loan debt disproportionately impacts women and students of color, especially Black students. For-Profit Institutions.

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University Business

OCTOBER 31, 2023

It has also long been known that service and utility infrastructure is not infinitely expandable, and money “lost” to expansion of such services when adequate resources are already available is simply unacceptable. The collective desire to leverage technology is a double-edged sword that must be managed carefully.

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