A Pew Research Center study found that, as a result of the economic downturn, 22.4 million American households face student debt.
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Students see issues with financial aid
Some upperclassmen say their university aid package dropped after their first year.
Read the rest of this article »USC should celebrate higher rankings, improvements for public schools
USC’s reputation is important. But we should strive to pull other, less expensive schools to the top along with us, so that more students can achieve a high quality education.
Read the rest of this article »Students react to candidates’ positions on financial aid
The presidential nominees tried to reach out to young voters on the issue of financial aid, but some students remain unimpressed.
Read the rest of this article »H.R.4170 would help ease student loan burdens. In 2012, student loan debt surpassed credit card debt. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau estimates that $1 trillion is owed in student debt. Students attending college have to pay for tuition, standard fees, room and board, books and supplies, transportation and daily living expenses. Full-time students attending a [...]
Read the rest of this article »Romney’s take on tuition is impractical
We can’t all join the military or shop around for scholarships; the government needs to help.
Read the rest of this article »Obama proposes changes to federal financial aid
Proposed changes in Perkins loans could affect USC, which receives $8 million in Perkins loans each year.
Read the rest of this article »Proposed cuts would affect Cal Grants
Brown’s proposed budget would slash Cal Grant spending for private universities by 44 percent.
Read the rest of this article »University lobbies for research, aid
USC spent more last year on lobbying, more than most of its peer institutes.
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International applicants must provide proof of financial support when applying to USC.
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