Financial aid

At nearly 700 colleges and universities across the country, net prices have risen more rapidly for the lowest-income students than for their highest-income peers, says The Hechinger Report.

A new study finds that students eligible for year-round Pell Grants had higher degree attainment rates and earnings than students who could not access the grants for summer sessions.

Described by officials as a “values statement,” President Biden’s 2024 budget proposal seeks a $10.8B increase for the U.S. Department of Education, including proposals to increase financial aid awards, provide…

Changes to the financial aid process could expand access to Pell Grants for students from low-income households, according to a new analysis from state education leaders.

Thanks to a generous donation, the Craig Newmark Veterans Scholarship Fund will provide tuition assistance for military-connected students and fund veterans and national security programing at the McCourt School.

Amid a national school counselor shortage, a new report highlights the role these professionals play in ensuring college-bound students get access to the funding they need to meet college costs.

New Yellow Ribbon Program benefits will cover the annual cost of full-time undergraduate tuition for eligible military-connected students.

New legislation signed at the end of 2022 includes a $500 increase to the maximum Pell Grant award and additional funding for other higher education programs that serve students from…

A new report from the Government Accountability Office says that most U.S. colleges and universities are not following best practices for providing clear and standard information when sharing financial aid…

To increase access to graduate degree programs for veterans, Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business will expand its Yellow Ribbon Program scholarships.