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Financing Higher Education: Examples Comparing Existing and Proposed Student Aid Programs

HRD-87-88FS Published: Apr 22, 1987. Publicly Released: Apr 22, 1987.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO compared existing federal financial assistance programs under the Higher Education Act with the programs the Department of Education proposed in its fiscal year (FY) 1988 budget.

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Educational grantsHigher educationIncome statisticsStudent financial aidStudent loansStudentsFamily contributionsLoan repaymentsStudent loan repayment programSchools