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Ted Mitchell Ted Mitchell is president of the American Council on Education, a Washington-based organization representing more than 1,700…
Authored byThomas Toch
The pandemic’s impact on college-admissions testing
Authored byPhyllis W. Jordan
An innovative program teaching college coursework to Title I high school students
College admissions and higher education’s impact on social mobility
Authored byAlain Poutré
An alternative to free college tuition
Authored byJeffrey J. Selingo
An essay about the debate over attending college
Average total income among U.S. adults with no postsecondary education
Average total income among U.S. adults with a bachelor's degree
Source: Gallup
Acceptance rate at selected elite colleges for legacy students
Acceptance rate at the same schools for non-legacy students
Source: The New York Times
Increase in FAFSA completions among the class of 2022
Among students from low-income schools
Source: National College Attainment Network
Increase in tuition in 2021-22 for in-state students at public, 4-year institutions
Increase for students at private, nonprofit 4-year institutions
Source: The College Board
25-29 year olds with at least a bachelors degree in 2010
25-29 year olds with at least a bachelors degree in 2021
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
College completion rate at private, nonprofit four-year institutions, 2022
At public, four-year institutions
Source: National Student Clearinghouse Research Center (NSCRC)
Authored byJill Barshay
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Authored byBenito Aranda-Comer
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