This chart shows the inflation-adjusted trends in published cost of attendance (COA), grant aid, and net COA at public four-year…
This EPIGraph presents the reasons students reported for not completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The most…
This EPIGraph focuses on income distribution in the US between 1994 and 2024 (adjusted for 2024 dollars; e.g., “inflation adjusted”…
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,…



