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Redd, Kenneth E. – Journal of Student Financial Aid, 1999
Discussion of the need for the Perkins Loan Program examines recent trends in borrowing under this and the Stafford Loan Program, comparing demographic characteristics, income levels, educational costs, and financial-need levels of loan recipients. It is concluded that the Perkins program continues to play a vital role in providing need-based aid…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Educational Trends, Federal Programs, Higher Education