College Enrollment During the Pandemic: Insights into Enrollment Decisions Among Black Florida College Applicants
A college credential can expand the range of career opportunities available to young adults. However, existing barriers to enrollment…
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Connecting Community College Students to Non-Tuition Supports During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Surveys show that many students in distress are not connected to resources that may help them and the leading reason is lack of information. Stigma around needing help also holds students back from accessing resources they know about.
Completion Grants: An Evaluation of Experimental Findings on College Attainment
December 2021 Sara Goldrick-Rab, Christine Baker-Smith, Travis York, Kallie Clark, Douglas Webber, and Christel Perkins Financial shortfalls in the final years …
Self-Reported COVID-19 Infection and Implications for Mental Health and Food Insecurity among American College Students
The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on higher education has been widely examined as academic disruptions, social isolation, and financial instability threaten students’…
The Price of STEM Success: The Impact of Need-Based Financial Aid on STEM Production
This study investigates whether financial grants, allocated based on need rather than major, improves odds that economically vulnerable students will…