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ERIC Number: ED520816
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 6
Abstractor: ERIC
Reference Count: 0
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Trends in For-Profit Postsecondary Education: Enrollment, Prices, Student Aid and Outcomes. Trends in Higher Education Series
Baum, Sandy; Payea, Kathleen
College Board Advocacy & Policy Center
This policy brief provides data on enrollments, prices, student characteristics, student aid, and completion rates at for-profit postsecondary institutions. The evidence provided in this paper is intended to inform discussions of the rapid growth of the sector in recent years. (Contains 4 tables, 5 figures and 3 endnotes.)
Descriptors: Evidence, Educational Finance, Student Financial Aid, Student Characteristics, Trend Analysis, Proprietary Schools, Private Education, Postsecondary Education, Enrollment Trends, Fees, Outcomes of Education, Educational Policy, Graduation Rate, Family Income
College Board Advocacy & Policy Center. 45 Columbus Avenue, New York, NY 10023. Tel: 212-713-8165; Fax: 212-713-8143; e-mail: store_help@collegeboard.org; email: inquiry@collegeboard.org; email: cbadvocacy@collegeboard.org; Web site: http://advocacy.collegeboard.org
Publication Type: Numerical/Quantitative Data; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: College Board Advocacy & Policy Center
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