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Mississippi’s for-profit colleges are largely drawing low-income students, students of color and women, putting these residents at risk of incurring more debt compared to their peers at nonprofit schools, according to a new report.
The 22% gap between college completion rates of black students and white students doesn’t necessarily reflect academic unpreparedness or the financial difficulties many black students face. It turns out that similar schools that enroll similar students—that have the same level of academic preparedness and the same socioeconomic status—can have black students who graduate at very different rates.
Community college offers several benefits: low cost, small classes, flexible schedules, and the chance to improve one's GPA.
If you’re the parent of a college student, you know how expensive higher education can be. For many families, the only way to pay the bills is to borrow money. Millions of students need billions of dollars in loans each year.
