Stated Briefly: Changes in Financial Aid and Student Enrollment at Historically Black Colleges and Universities after the Tightening of PLUS Credit Standards

Matthew Johnson, Julie Bruch and Brian Gill

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Abstract: The year after the U.S. Department of Education tightened credit standards for Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS), both the share of PLUS participants and the loan dollar amounts declined substantially at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs).

Keywords: Financial Aid; Student Enrollment; Black Colleges and Universities; PLUS; Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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