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Monica Harber Carney – Education Finance and Policy, 2024
Fluctuations in U.S. college football team performance have been shown to have impacts on the student experience. This study explores the long-run implications, examining the impact of college football team performance relative to the period of student attendance on future earnings. Better college football team performance during the early years…
Descriptors: Team Sports, College Athletics, Student Experience, Income
Anthony, Aaron M.; Page, Lindsay C. – Education Finance and Policy, 2021
Net price calculators (NPCs) are online tools designed to increase transparency in college pricing by presenting students with individualized estimates of net prices to attend a given postsecondary institution. The federal template NPC predicts identical aid awards for similarly profiled students attending the same institution. Using the 2012…
Descriptors: Student Costs, Student Financial Aid, College Students, Computation
Zhu, Qiong; Zhang, Liang – Education Finance and Policy, 2021
We use data from the Baccalaureate and Beyond Longitudinal Study and propensity score weighting methods to estimate the effect of a double major on bachelor's degree recipients' earnings within four years after college graduation. We classify each of a student's two majors in a double major combination as either "higher- or…
Descriptors: Outcomes of Education, Majors (Students), Bachelors Degrees, College Graduates
Toutkoushian, Robert; Raghav, Manu – Education Finance and Policy, 2021
In this study, we use institution-level data for the period 2004 to 2016 from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System to examine the excess revenues of private, four-year nonprofit institutions. We present data on the magnitude of excess revenues for these institutions over this period, examine how excess revenues are associated with…
Descriptors: Private Colleges, Income, Educational Finance, Influences
Bell, Elizabeth; Wehde, Wesley; Stucky, Madeleine – Education Finance and Policy, 2020
In the wake of declining state support for higher education, many state leaders have adopted lottery earmark policies, which designate lottery revenue to higher education budgets as an alternative funding mechanism. However, despite the ubiquity of lottery earmarks for higher education, it remains unclear whether this new source of revenue serves…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Educational Finance, Financial Support, State Aid
Lara, Bernardo; Shores, Kenneth A. – Education Finance and Policy, 2020
Revealed preferences for equal college access may be due to beliefs that equal access increases societal income or income equality. To isolate preferences for those goods, we implement an online discrete choice experiment using social statistics generated from true variation among commuting zones. We find that, ceteris paribus, the average income…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Higher Education, Income, Enrollment
Bedasso, Biniam E. – Education Finance and Policy, 2019
This paper explores factors affecting the choice of investment in specific human capital in the presence of significant inter-group and spatial inequalities. I use four years of admissions application data at an elite university in South Africa in conjunction with quarterly labor force data to trace the link between aptitude-adjusted expected…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Majors (Students), Course Selection (Students), Racial Segregation
Marcotte, Dave E. – Education Finance and Policy, 2019
I use nationally representative data from the Education Longitudinal Survey (ELS) to update the literature on returns to community college education. I compare the experiences of the ELS cohort that graduated high school in 2004 with those of the National Education Longitudinal Survey (NELS) cohort that graduated high school more than a decade…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Outcomes of Education, Longitudinal Studies, National Surveys