Student Financing of Graduate and First-Professional Education, 1999-2000: Profiles of Students in Selected Degree Programs and Their Use of Assistantships
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Author(s):
Susan P. Choy, Sonya Geis [MPR Associates, Inc.]; Andrew G. Malizio [Project Officer]
This report uses the 1999–2000 NPSAS data to describe the financing of graduate and first-professional education. It describes how students in selected graduate and first-professional programs pay for their education and compares the use of assistantships across programs and fields of study. The report also includes a compendium of tables providing detailed data on student characteristics, types of financial aid, sources of financial aid, and employment while enrolled.