The Hidden Cost of “Free” Higher Ed Tuition Policy & Affordability…
…Or Malatras is in for a long day.
NY TAP Program Grants for income up to $100,000 $100,001-$125,000 $100,001-$125,000 $0-$50,000 $0-$50,000 $50,001-$100,000 $50,001-$100,000 Nothing Nothing Partial T Partial Tuition uition Fr Free T ee Tuition uition
Excelsior Scholarship Closes the GAP $100,001-$125,000 $100,001-$125,000 $0-$50,000 $0-$50,000 $50,001-$100,000 $50,001-$100,000 Fr Free T ee Tuition uition Free T Fr ee Tuition uition Fr Free T ee Tuition uition
Excelsior Scholarship: Access + Completion
1. Why not focus on helping lower-income students?
Other college PELL Low-income $5,730 $5,730 expenses profile SUNY TUITION $6,470 $6,470 $1,305 $1,305 SUNY Tuition Cr $5,165 $5,165 TAP
Other college PELL Low-income $5,730 $5,730 expenses profile SUNY TUITION $6,470 $6,470 ASAP $1,305 $1,305 SUNY Tuition Cr EOP Community Schools $5,165 $5,165 TAP
2. “It’s the most well-off” ?
“It’s the most well-off” Bus driver: $51,940 Firefighter: $66,390 Combined: $118,330 Does not qualify under TAP Source: Bureau Labor Statistics
3. Why do you have it out for private schools?
Tuition Assistance Program Available to students attending private college 100,000 $300,000,000
vg. Cost of Tui.on in NY $34,000 $34,000 $6,470 $6,470 Public Public Private Private
Out of State Students Out of State Students 42% 42% 8% 8% Public Public Private Private Source: NYSED
[CA [CATEGOR TEGORY NAME], Y NAME], [V [VALUE] ALUE] Enrollment Change 2010-2015 A more nuanced view? Y NAME], Y NAME] , , [CA [CATEGOR TEGORY NAME], [CATEGOR [CA TEGORY NAME] Y NAME] , , Y NAME] , , TEGORY NAME] TEGOR [CA [CATEGOR TEGORY NAME] [VALUE] [V ALUE] [VALUE] [V ALUE] [VALUE] [V ALUE] [VALUE] [V ALUE] The Shift to Online? Source
4. Why not just expand TAP?
Graduation Rates 39% 39% 9% 9% 4 Year Community College
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