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New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates

New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates

Inside Higher Ed The federal government, states and accreditors should standardize how they calculate job placement numbers for higher ed programs, according to a new report from the Institute for College Access and Success, a progressive group that focuses on affordability and access in higher education. In the report, released Tuesday, the […]

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New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates

New Call for Standardizing Job Placement Rates

Inside Higher Ed The federal government, states and accreditors should standardize how they calculate job placement numbers for higher ed programs, according to a new report from the Institute for College Access and Success, a progressive group that focuses on affordability and access in higher education. In the report, released Tuesday, the […]

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Average Loan Debt for Graduates of Four-Year Colleges: $28,650

Average Loan Debt for Graduates of Four-Year Colleges: $28,650

Inside Higher Ed By Paul Fein The average student loan debt last year for graduates of four-year colleges who took out loans was $28,650, according to the latest version of an annual report from the Institute for College Access and Success (TICAS). The average amount was up $300, or 1 percent, from 2016. […]

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