Fewer Affordable Options for Pell Grant Students

"Pell Grant recipients are increasingly finding fewer affordable options for college and higher financial unmet needs, the National College Attainment Network found in a new analysis," Inside Higher Ed reports.

... "The majority of Pell Grant recipients come from low-income backgrounds, and the grant covered 26 percent of the average cost of attendance at a public four-year institution, according to the National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators." 

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Publication Date: 10/31/2022

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