April 27, 2001

State Spending on Student Aid Spiked 12.6% in 1999-2000, Study Finds

By PETER SCHMIDT

State spending on student aid rose by 12.6 percent in the 1999-2000 academic year, one of the largest such increases in two decades, according to an annual survey.

States awarded a total of $4.15-billion in grants and scholarships to college

ALSO SEE:

State Support for Student Aid, 1999-2000

Print Subscription

Digital Subscription

Already have an account? Log In Now.