This chart shows the inflation-adjusted trends in published cost of attendance (COA), grant aid, and net COA at public four-year…
According to data from The College Board, tuition and fee charges at public four-year institutions averaged $11,560 for in-state students…
This EPIGraph highlights the variation between published tuition and fee charges versus net tuition and fee charges, as defined by…
This EPIGraph focuses on income distribution in the US between 1994 and 2024 (adjusted for 2024 dollars; e.g., “inflation adjusted”…
The graphic below is not a Picasso or some bizarro modern art image. So stay with us, please. This is…
Data from the National Center on Education Statistics illustrate the current total cost of attendance (COA) at a four-year university…
Today’s EPIGraph takes a look at what we call the “EFC,” or the Expected Family Contribution, for undergraduate students and…
Exhibit 1. Percent of Students Who Run Out of Money During the Year (2022). SOURCE: Fletcher, C., Cornett, A., Webster,…
SOURCE: College Board, Annual Survey of Colleges; NCES, IPEDS Student Financial Aid data. Downloaded and prepared by EPI September 15,…
Today’s EPIGraph focuses on the cumulative amount of funds borrowed to support undergraduate studies for students who borrowed. The four…