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Author:Goldrick-Rab, Sara 

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Affording Degree Completion: An Experimental Study of Completion Grants at Accessible Public Universities

To improve college affordability and graduation rates, universities are increasingly allocating “completion grants” to students who are nearing the finish line but facing financial challenges. Using an experimental design and common program model across 11 broad-access public universities in ten states, we assessed the impact of a completion grants averaging $1,200 distributed among more than 14,000 students. We find that, despite university expectations that most students were near completion, only two-thirds of students eligible to receive a completion grant graduated within the ...
Finance and Economics Discussion Series , Paper 2023-047

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