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The article discusses how former Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels is utilizing budget control tactics as part of his role as the President of Purdue University, and it mentions Daniels' promotion of science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) fields and his interest-free financial aid program. College tuition costs are examined, along Purdue University's acquisition of the Kaplan University for-profit institution and Daniels' deficit-reduction plans.

The article discusses the financial difficulties and challenges of small U.S. colleges within the context of the possible closing of liberal arts college Sweet Briar in Sweet Briar, West Virginia. Topics, including college recruit of students, financial assistance, or aid, the economic conditions of students, college enrollment in public universities and college tuition costs, are discussed.

The article focuses on financial advice for families sending their child to college in the U.S. Donna Peltz of Wheaton College in Illinois reports that the Free Application for Federal Student Aid should be completed in the student's senior year. Aid comes in the form of loans from government and other institutions and grants according to Stephen Field of the Roberts Wesleyan College. The view of Brenda Clark of King College to search for scholarships in extra-curricular interests to save time is also given.

Focuses on the efforts of families to afford to send their children to college. How the government is giving less in federal aid to help pay for tuition; Increase in tuition costs; Way that students are leaving college with considerable amounts of debt as a result of student loans; What the government plans to do about federal funding; Assertion that some schools are helping those who cannot afford to pay tuition.

The article discusses the increasing tuition fees in the U.S. and their impact to students as of April 7, 1986. Topics discussed include the costs of education in universities and colleges, the increase in college costs as the amount of total student aid declined, the majority of funds coming from loans and not from scholarships or grants and students' borrowings at the Guaranteed Student Loans (GSL) and National Direct Student Loan (NDSL) programs. INSET: Doctors of finance.

The article offers information and a graph illustrating tuition cost increases at public and private universities in the United States from 1919 to 1998, noting that the work-equivalent cost of a college education has increased as the work-equivalent costs of other goods such as food have decreased. Other topics include inflation, comparison of public and private university costs, and the improved availability of financial aid.

The article looks at U.S. college costs and government policy, as of 2013. It reports on U.S. President Barack Obama's proposals for bringing college costs down, including publishing rankings and other information about colleges and revising student financial aid rules. The author presents a case for the view that college costs are likely to fall in the coming years due to market forces, noting that the number of students enrolling in college in the U.S. has begun to drop.

The article profiles a Fordham University student's efforts to finance his college education. Balmes Pavlov began by posting internet ads and asking for donations, but was unsuccessful. Instead, he uses loans, grants, scholarships and a work study job to pay. He states he chose to live on campus for a more complete experience.

The article focuses on the Flint Promise initiative, a free-tuition program offered by Governor Rick Snyder for high school graduate students in Flint, Michigan. The initiative is inspired by the anonymously funded Kalamazoo Promise, which allows communities to secure private funding and also use state tax revenue to help in students tuition fees. The fundraising initiative also seeks opportunity and quality of life back to its local communities.

This is an article on the increasing cost of higher education and the problems that are caused by a lack of funding in schools. As a rule of thumb, it's rarely a good idea for governments to play Hood Robin: taking money from the poor so they can spend it on the rich. Yet that's what the government of Quebec is doing as it sets university tuition fees. Like his counterparts across the country, Pierre Reid, Quebec's minister of education, needs more money in his colleges and universities. A government that wants to get money into its universities, but hasn't enough money lying around to do the job itself, has called on students to fill the gap. Implementing tuition fees did nothing to slow the growth of the university population, but suddenly those students were bringing more money into the system, improving the quality of the university experience.

The author argues that British universities should take a greater role in the financing of undergraduate study. Topics discussed include a graduate tax, tuition fees, and student loans. Other topics include the state of financial health in the university sector, a cap on student numbers at universities, and the argument that universities should contribute to loan subsidies. The author also suggests that universities, rather than students, could take out loans to finance undergraduate tuition.

The article focuses on a family's sending their child to college. It is stated that other families face the same issue and rarely have to pay fully for the college education due to scholarships and grants, a student's part-time job and frugal living being of help in lowering its cost. The section on paying for college discussed within the issue is also noted.

The article focuses on a report about the impact of risks associated with student loans on families' decision to allow students to pursue college education. The report, which was co-sponsored by the National Association for College Admission Counseling and the Project on Student Debt in the United States, found out that most high school counselors believe that parents' and students' decision to go to college is affected by their concerns about loan debt. The article also discusses the recommendations provided by the report which include the improvement of student-loan related training and materials, and the implementation of student loan policy changes.

The article focuses on the National Business Education Association Scholarship Program that will be awarded to individuals pursuing continuing education or graduate study in business education. The scholarships will recognize and support educators who have given evidence of leadership and scholarship potential in the field of business education. The program will provide financial assistance to outstanding individuals for the purpose of continuing their study and professional development in business education.

Discusses the college savings program launched by the Upromise company. Concept of the Upromise college savings program; Benefits of the savings program on Upromise members; Companies that have collaborated to establish the college savings program; Implications of the program on the companies.