Report Data point

Changes in Pell Grant Participation and Median Income of Recipients

NCES
Author(s):
Nicole Ifill and Erin Dunlop Velez, RTI International
Publication date:
September 2016
Survey areas:
NPSAS - National Postsecondary Student Aid Study
Publication number:
NCES 2016407

Summary

This Data Point is based on data from four iterations of the National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS), a large, nationally representative sample survey of students that includes data on the application for and receipt of financial aid. The report describes the proportion of undergraduates who received a Pell Grant by dependency status. The report also presents the median family income of Pell Grant recipients in 4 academic years.

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Tags

Education Finance, Postsecondary Education

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