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D. Anthes , D. Jackson, A. Johnston February 28, 2013

D. Anthes , D. Jackson, A. Johnston February 28, 2013. Cost Shifting Equation. Decreased federal and state funding Tuition increases by colleges and universities Increased cost of higher education passed on to student and family. Findings. Flat or decreasing household incomes

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D. Anthes , D. Jackson, A. Johnston February 28, 2013

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  1. D. Anthes, D. Jackson, A. Johnston February 28, 2013

  2. Cost Shifting Equation • Decreased federal and state funding • Tuition increases by colleges and universities • Increased cost of higher education passed on to student and family

  3. Findings • Flat or decreasing household incomes • Most dramatic decreases in lower income quintiles • Limited ability to qualify for loans • Fewer middle and lower income families able to afford higher education

  4. Rigorous Analysis • Public Higher Education Only • 1672 public colleges and universities • 14.8 million students • Data Sources • U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) • Grapevine Financial Report

  5. Sample Analysis

  6. What is Cost-Shifting? Cost-shifting is a redistributivepolicy The State giveth and… the state taketh away

  7. Rally TheTroops! Seek support from: Students and students’ families College/University Presidents College Professors School Boards, High School leaders, PTAs, and Guidance Counselors Business & Community Leaders Media

  8. Benefits Family/Student – Provides a cost savings to student and family, which will allow low- and middle-class students to continue pursuit of a college degree Sharing the cost of education will allow more students to study full-time, which increases the likelihood of completion More college graduates will create a highly skilled workforce, which has social and economic benefits for the state

  9. Unintended Consequences Reinvesting in higher education would force the state to reallocate funds from other programs Anticipated growth of college students could be too costly for the state to handle

  10. Our Practical Implications What does this mean for us? Ann Health Administration Dre Graduate Admissions Donna Medical School

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