The Costs of College Attendance: Examining Variation and Consistency in Institutional Living Cost Allowances
Abstract
Discussions of college costs often focus on tuition and fees, but living cost allowances for room, board, and other expenses account for more than half of the total cost of attending college. The allowances, developed by colleges and universities, also affect student eligibility for federal financial aid and the accuracy of accountability systems. This study examined institutional variation in living cost allowances and assessed the consistency...
Paper Details
Title
The Costs of College Attendance: Examining Variation and Consistency in Institutional Living Cost Allowances
Published Date
Mar 9, 2017
Volume
88
Issue
6
Pages
947 - 971
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