Lynn O'Shaughnessy
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Colleges Expand Merit Aid as Enrollment Pressures Grow (opens the original)
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The number of families willing to pay $80,000 to $90,000 or more for a private university is dwindling. The Wall Street Journal recently published a front-page story revealing the fiscal troubles that Syracuse University is experiencing as it struggles to attract enough teenagers to fill its freshmen class. Syracuse is hardly alone. Many lesser-known private colleges and universities have been failing to achieve freshmen enrollment goals for years. What made the Syracuse news notable is that mid
Federal Student Loan Borrowers Face Payment Restart (opens the original)
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Pandemic-era reprieves will end soon for all but low-income borrowers. Millions of federal college loan borrowers haven’t had to pay down their loans since the pandemic struck, but that reprieve will end soon for all but low-income borrowers. The pressure is now on borrowers who selected the SAVE (Saving on a Valuable Education) program to repay their federal loans. SAVE, which was rolled out in 2023, got tied up in lawsuits almost immediately, and ultimately, everybody in SAVE was pushed into f
FAFSA Now Excludes Small Business Assets From Aid Calc (opens the original)
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Starting in the 2026-2027 admission season, the assets of a small business or family farm will once again not count in aid calculations. For the past two college-admission cycles, parents of college-bound teenagers who own small businesses or family farms have been treated shabbily. Back in 2024, the rules governing the federal financial aid system began harshly penalizing these parents. Tossing aside a decades-old practice, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid began including the net va
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