Student Aid Policy

Institutions have to ensure that their financial aid officers and software systems are ready to administer aid for short-term programs and that students know the opportunity exists.

Students facing acute challenges affording their tuition are increasingly turning to crowdfunding. Experts warn it’s a temporary fix to systemic affordability issues.

The decision comes a month after Trump’s staff first recommended the ABA accreditation council’s denial.

The president wants to reshape the accreditation system. Commenters argued that his administration’s plans violate federal law.

Registered apprenticeships that include some instruction from a college automatically qualify as “in-demand,” giving institutions a potential fast track to Workforce Pell.

Evolving guidance from the Education Department shut two students out of federal student loans. “It really feels like someone’s stabbing you,” one mom told Inside Higher Ed.

College and university leaders are experiencing unease as they work to address looming financial concerns, reassess their programs and confront...

The Departments of Justice and Health and Human Services announced this week that they had determined the University of California...