Using Innovations in Financial Aid to Support College Success

Using Innovations in Financial Aid to Support College Success

MDRC / June 2017
using innovations in financial aid

The country faces three problems in higher education: increasing costs, increasing student debt, and low completion rates. Although most students receive financial aid, many are left with unmet financial needs and may take on loans or drop out of college as a result. But promising innovations in financial aid could help students pay for college and accelerate their studies. Learn about those innovations and read some recommendations about where to go from here.

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