November 28, 2008

Student-Aid Officials Expect Budget Cuts

By BECKIE SUPIANO

One in three student-aid officers doesn't know how much institutional aid his or her college will be able to award next year, and many expect their own operating budgets to be cut, according to the results of a survey released last week by Student Lending Analytics, a company that helps colleges select lenders.

Thirty-nine percent of financial-aid administrators expect to see their operating budgets cut for 2009-10, the survey found, and 15 percent of respondents at public two-year

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