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ERIC Number: EJ643298
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2001
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The Impact of State Financial Aid on College Participation: Meeting the Needs of the Under-Served.
Davis, Houston D.; Noland, Brian E.; McDonald, Nicole
Journal of College Orientation and Transition, v9 n1 p56-72 Fall 2001
Identified and analyzed the college participation decisions of 13,000 eligible non-recipients of Tennessee state financial aid in fall 1999. Found that 81 percent were enrolled in higher education, but the negative effects of non-receipt of state aid and preexisting economic conditions were found in patterns of institution selection and in increased reliance on employment to meet education costs. (EV)
Descriptors: Access to Education, College Attendance, Enrollment Influences, Financial Aid Applicants, Higher Education, Paying for College, State Aid, Student Financial Aid
National Orientation Directors Association, Home Office, Washington State University, A. E. McCartan Administrative Suite, Streit-Perham Building, P.O. Box 641723, Pullman, WA 99164-1723 ($20). Tel: 509-335-6459.
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Tennessee
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