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A report from Los Angeles Times: California community colleges have shed more than 300,000 students since 2009 because the students cannot get into classes, and the toll is likely to grow unless the state reverses course and pumps more money into higher education. That bleak assessment was delivered last week by California Community Colleges Chancellor [...]
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Current and incoming students may soon see an increase in their financial aid packages. The Board of Trustees has proposed to increase the University’s current financial aid by $ 11.8 million, Vice President of Finance Richard Cate said. “[The increase] is such a great need for the University, in order to avoid many of the [...]
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Current and incoming students may soon see an increase in their financial aid packages. The Board of Trustees has proposed to increase the University’s current financial aid by $ 11.8 million, Vice President of Finance Richard Cate said. “[The increase] is such a great need for the University, in order to avoid many of the [...]
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Though the percentage of the incoming freshman class that plans to apply for financial aid did not increase over last year, Yale still expects to spend $ 9 million more on aid next year. Yale College’s projected financial aid budget for the 2011-’12 academic year is $ 117 million — up by 8.3 percent from [...]
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A report from Times-Standard: The College of the Redwoods announced that it is preparing to cut $ 750,000 from its instruction budget for coming fiscal year due to the state’s budget crisis. The reduction includes cutting 200 class sections districtwide, or 11 percent of the college’s offerings. Most of the savings from this area come [...]
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Current and prospective students at Texas public universities can expect delays and uncertainty in financial aid awards because of potential state and federal budget cuts, according to aid administrators at the state’s two largest university systems, the University of Texas and Texas A&M University. At most universities, award letters that went out to freshmen this [...]
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