Students with a zero expected family contribution (EFC), are those with the greatest financial need and least ability to pay for college, and they now make up more than one in three U.S. undergraduate students. NAFSAA examines the trends in students with zero expected family contribution over time and their stability over multiple years.
ExploreOn the Verge
Financial costs and challenges go well beyond tuition for lower income students who want to stay in school and succeed.