Wednesday, December 26, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Community College Funding Shrinks, For-Profit Enrollment Grows: Treasury Report

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Community College Funding Shrinks, For-Profit Enrollment Grows: Treasury Report
Dec 26th 2012, 15:34

A report released this month by the U.S. Treasury Department shows a correlation between state budget cuts to community colleges over the past decade and a growth in enrollment at for-profit colleges.

The report, titled "The Economics of Higher Education," examined both employment and income characteristics of Americans who attain some form of a post-secondary education alongside funding and tuition costs at public and private colleges.

The report notes that more high school students are graduating and going on to colleges and universities. Most attend public schools, many with shrinking state funding, which puts added pressure on community colleges:


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