Educational Technology

November 12, 2016

Even Top Students May Drop Out After Losing Aid

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:35 am

By Andrew Kreighbaum, Inside Higher Ed

Students are more likely to drop out of college if they lose even small amounts of financial aid — regardless of their grade point average — according to a study from the Education Advisory Board, a research and consulting firm based in Washington. The study also found that the more financial aid a student loses, the more likely they are to drop out. On the other hand, students who receive more financial aid are more likely to persist in completing a degree, according to the study.

https://www.insidehighered.com/quicktakes/2016/11/03/even-top-students-may-drop-out-after-losing-aid

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