The College Board Has Released….
its 2006 Trends in College Pricing report. The report states that tuition again is rising above inflation, but growing at a slow rate.
They have also released a 2006 Trends In College Aid report. This report states that graduate students are borrowing more than undergraduate students. Federal loans now total 51% of total student aid. They list the average debt level for a bachelor degree recipient is 19,300.
Also released is an 2006 Education Pays update. This reports shows a widening gap in salary between high school and college grads.