| Author(s): | Cohen, J., Fox, L., Kutash, J., and Pandit, M. |
| Title: | Dollars for degrees: Financial aid and its impact on post-secondary degree completion in Texas |
| Source: | http://greatertexasfoundation.org/wp-content/up... |
| Date: | 2010 |
| Organization: | Greater Texas Foundation |
| Short Description: | This paper describes the various sources and types of financial aid available to postsecondary students in Texas, how financial aid is packaged at different types of institutions, and the effects of financial aid types and packages on post-secondary persistence and completion. |
| Annotation: | This paper describes the various sources and types of financial aid available to postsecondary students in Texas, how financial aid is packaged at different types of institutions, and the effects of financial aid types and packages on post-secondary persistence and completion. An
appendix contains additional detail on federal, state, institutional and private aid sources as well as a list of the advisors, interviewees, and focus group members the authors spoke with during their research. While this paper focuses on financial aid in Texas, many of the lessons are applicable across the country. |
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