We study the evolution of a campus-based aid program for low-income students that began with grant-heavy financial aid … years (2004–2006), in which students received additional institutional grant aid and few non-financial supports, improved … postsecondary progress, performance, or completion. In contrast, program-eligible students in more recent cohorts (2007–2010), when …

prospective students do not know about tax benefits for credits or because the design of tax credits is not conducive to affecting … using a sample of over 1 million students or prospective students in Texas. We sent emails and letters to students that …, already enrolled students, and students who had previously applied to college but were not currently enrolled – information …

can be driven either by marginal students induced to enroll by financial aid, or by inframarginal students who would have … students rather than the combined effect on marginal and inframarginal students by examining a change in financial aid that did … to financially independent students. I find that financial aid received by needier students is more likely to positively …

under gradually decreasing levels of uncertainty on education costs and future returns. Students, applying a learning by … - students' characteristics, abilities and behavior; parental background and family networks; characteristics of the tertiary … resulting from the encompassing analysis is to provide an all-inclusive orientation activity for students, before they enroll at …

analyses with individual fixed effects, we evaluate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on lower-income students' academic … performance during the spring 2020 semester relative to their higher-income peers. We find a differential effect by students' pre …-COVID-19 academic performance. Top-performing lower-income students experienced a decrease in both grades (5% lower) and earned …

of the value of financial aid for prospective students. Our results point out that a considerable share of prospective … students are affected by credit constraints. We find that most of the individuals are willing to pay a sizable interest premium … points for a $1,000 loan. The willingness-to-pay for financial aid is highly heterogeneous across students, with preferences …

immediate and short-term educational, financial, and personal burdens of New York city's low-income public university students … during the COVID-19 pandemic, the closing of college campuses, and the city's shutdown. Low-income students are identified by … whether they ever received the federal Pell Grant. We find that low-income college students were 8% more likely than general …

higher education students by low-interest loans. We show that this reform had a large impact on education choices of … secondary school students, lowering their enrolments in college-preparing tracks and increasing the share of students … that secondary school students respond to the modes of higher education financing well ahead of their graduation, and that …

More than two of every five students who enrolled in college in 2007 failed to graduate by 2013. Peer tutoring services …

A concern in higher education policy is that students are taking longer to graduate. One possible reason for this … observation is an increase in off-campus labor market participation among college students. Financial aid may play a role in the … labor/study choice of college students-as college becomes more affordable, students may substitute away from work and toward …