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Brown, Cynthia L.; And Others – 1987
The distribution of student loans to the 1980 senior cohort of the High School and Beyond sample is examined. The sample of the senior cohort participated in the Second Follow-up survey in 1984. Attention is directed to: who received loans, the types of loans awarded, the amount of loan aid, the availability and amount of loans related to the cost…
Descriptors: College Students, Eligibility, Family Income, Females
Advanced Technology, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1987
Stage Two of the Title IV Quality Control Project is an evaluation of quality of the United States Department of Education's major student aid programs. The study sought to identify, measure, and analyze error during the 1985-86 academic year in each of the five major Title IV programs, including the Pell Grant program, the Campus-Based programs…
Descriptors: Accountability, College Students, Educational Policy, Eligibility
Urahn, Susan; Nettles, Michael T. – 1987
The effects of different types of student financial aid on student outcomes were investigated for the year 1983: types of support looked at included scholarships, working while attending school, grants, and loans. Attention was directed to four outcome measures that reflect in-school behaviors and attitudes that affect student performance:…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Comparative Analysis, Grade Point Average, Grants
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1985
Reauthorization of the Higher Education Act of 1965 is considered in this report of a hearing. Factors that affect students' financing of their college studies in Washington are addressed, including the tax structure, tuition, and the state's financial system. Recommendations for the legislation include: fund student financial aid at levels that…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Change Strategies, College Students, Debt (Financial)
Hansen, W. Lee; Rhodes, Marilyn S. – 1985
Definitions of manageable college student debts are discussed and one definition is applied to California data, using the Student Expenses and Resources Survey. Definitions proposed by Daniere, Hartman, and Horch define manageable debt levels in terms of future income. A comparison of the three proposals shows the number of years of repayment…
Descriptors: College Students, Credit (Finance), Debt (Financial), Definitions
Korb, Roslyn A.; And Others – 1988
The education expenses of undergraduates who were enrolled in a postsecondary institution in the fall of 1986 are examined, along with the methods by which they financed these expenses. Financial aid is studied in detail, by both source and type of aid. This first report of the 1987 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), which is…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Finance, Enrollment, Federal Aid
Dyste, Ron; Wilson, Al – 1988
Several problems have been identified in the administration of student financial aid programs in California, including high default rates in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) Program, a significant decrease in the number of eligible students receiving financial aid, workload increases in program administration, and unmet needs for financial aid…
Descriptors: Agency Role, Community Colleges, Federal Programs, Federal Regulation
New York State Higher Education Services Corp., Albany. – 1987
Papers from the National Association of State Scholarship and Grant Programs/National Council of Higher Education Loan Programs conference on student aid are presented. They include: (1) "Keynote: Meta-Analysis of the Effects of Student Aid on Access, Choice, and Persistence" (Larry Leslie and Paul Brinkman); (2) "College Choice…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Access to Education, College Choice, Commuter Colleges
Washington Consulting Group, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1988
Module 11 in the 17-module self-instructional course on student financial aid administration (designed for novice financial aid administrators and other institutional personnel) focuses on the Stafford Loan, SLS (Supplemental Loans for Students), and Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS) student loan programs. It is part of a course that…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Educational Finance, Eligibility
Washington Consulting Group, Inc., Washington, DC. – 1988
The twelfth module in a 17-module self-instructional course on student financial aid administration discusses campus-based financial programs. They are SEOG (Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant), CWS (College Work-Study), and Perkins Loans. It is part of a full course designed for novice financial aid administrators and other institutional…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Educational Finance, Eligibility
Korb, Roslyn; And Others – 1989
A report of the 1987 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS) focuses on graduate and first-professional students in order to inform policymakers and other interested parties of the NPSAS data and its potential for clarifying policy and research issues surrounding postsecondary education and student financial aid. Seven chapters are:…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Finance, Enrollment Trends, Expenditures
Meznek, James; Wilson, Al – 1989
A series of recommendations is presented for reducing default rates in the Guaranteed Student Loan (GSL) program. First, a summary is provided of trends toward the increasing dependence of students on loans to finance their college education and the large and growing default rate among borrowers. Next, four issues are discussed: Should lenders…
Descriptors: Banking, Community Colleges, Educational Legislation, Loan Repayment
Advanced Technology, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1982
Background questions to support a federally-sponsored assessment of major student aid delivery system options are addressed. Attention is directed to: (1) information needed by the U.S. Secretary of Education to decide about changes to the delivery system; (2) reasons that delivery system redesign is a critical issue; (3) what can be learned from…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Decision Making, Delivery Systems, Federal Aid
Advanced Technology, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1984
Errors made in the allocation of federal funds to institutions for the three campus-based aid programs specified in Title IV of the Higher Education Act are discussed. Funds are allocated directly to participating colleges, which in turn award the money to students, for the following programs: Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants, College…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computation, Data Collection, Enrollment Rate
Advanced Technology, Inc., Reston, VA. – 1984
Error analysis for the institutional process of applying for federal aid is considered as part of the Quality Control Study of the U.S. Office of Student Financial Aid. Attention is focused on the results of the data collection activities that occurred using the Department of Education's records for the Fiscal-Operations Report and Application to…
Descriptors: Accountability, Computation, Data Collection, Enrollment Rate
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