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Nguyen, Tuan D.; Kramer, Jenna W.; Evans, Brent J. – Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2018
It is well established that financial aid, in the form of grants, increases the probability of enrollment in postsecondary education. A slate of studies in recent years has extended this research to examine whether grant aid also has an impact on persistence and degree attainment. This paper presents a systematic review and meta-analysis of the…
Descriptors: Grants, Academic Persistence, Educational Attainment, Student Financial Aid
Evans, Brent J.; Nguyen, Tuan D. – Stanford Center for Education Policy Analysis, 2018
By applying a regression discontinuity design to national data of students at four-year colleges, this study identifies the substitution effects of exogenously received increases of grant aid on hours of paid labor, earnings, and borrowing while in college. Results confirm students substitute grant aid for both paid labor and borrowing. An average…
Descriptors: Federal Aid, Grants, College Students, Income