The COVID-19 pandemic negatively impacted enrollment, a continuation of the decline
ongoing since 2010. Two-year colleges are highly dependent on tuition revenue …

This chapter will address the importance of intercampus involvement in reporting of gainful
employment student‐level data that will be used in the calculation of gainful employment …

Higher education is a means to improve professional status and economic mobility;
however, mounting college debt has become a hindrance to college graduates, primarily …

Regulatory enforcement is a policy decision in itself. Given the current federal commitment to
deregulate the for-profit college market, state regulations will likely become increasingly …

Interest in for-profit higher education has increased over the past decade, with the rise and
fall of large for-profit institutions. A growing body of research examines the many aspects of …

Cohort default rates can impact an institution's ability to participate in the Title IV aid
programs. Title IV aid programs such as the federal Pell grant, federal work-study program …

As the cost of living continues to increase over time, many Americans are placing greater
scrutiny on the financial choices they make. An area for such evaluation is if the outcomes of …

Little is known about the long-term socio-economic impact of student loan debt on African-
American graduates of the University of Phoenix who reside in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania …

The following mixed methods dissertation explored if gainful employment regulations (GER)
resulted in distinct administrative responses by higher education institutions depending on …

The rising cost of tuition and fees is no doubt a major contributor to rising student debt but it
is certainly not the only factor. The amount of debt with which students may graduate can …