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114,405 U.S. borrowers in default on student loans from private, nonprofit schools
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Everest University in Florida, Liberty University in Virginia, and International American University of Puerto Rico - Aguadilla Campus reported the largest share of borrowers from private, nonprofit institutions who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis: College athletics grossed $31,832 per athlete in 2016
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
University of Georgia grossed $352,349 per athlete in 2016 – the highest of all athletic programs that year, followed by University of Texas at Austin ($346,947 per athlete) and Louisiana State University ($315,988 per athlete), according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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Nationally, public colleges, universities face borrower default rate of 11.28%
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
At Culpeper Cosmetology Training Center in Virginia, 34.5 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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306,553 U.S. borrowers in default on student loans from public colleges, universities
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Ivy Tech Community College in Indiana, Portland Community College in Oregon, and Columbus State Community College in Ohio reported the largest share of borrowers from public institutions who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis: College sports raked in $18.1 billion in 2016
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
University of Texas at Austin grossed $207 million in 2016, making it the highest-grossing college sports program that year, followed by Ohio State University ($176 million) and University of Alabama ($174 million), according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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Nationally, 4-year schools face borrower default rate of 8.95%
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
At United Tribes Technical College, 41 percent of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis: 569,475 students played college sports in 2016
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Lindenwood University, Cornell University and Harvard University reported the most students participating in athletics in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of U.S. Department of Education data.
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348,659 U.S. borrowers in default on student loans from 4-year schools
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
University of Phoenix in Tempe, Everest University in Tampa and Ashford University in San Francisco reported the largest share of borrowers from four-year institutions who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Princeton tops women's March Madness bracket with 90% graduation rate
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Four-year graduation rates range widely at schools that sent teams to the NCAA women's basketball tournament, according to the National Center for Education Statistics.
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Davidson College tops March Madness bracket with 91% graduation rate
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Four-year graduation rates range widely at schools that sent teams to the NCAA men's basketball tournament, according to the National Center for Education Statistics..
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585,402 U.S. borrowers in default on student loans
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
University of Phoenix, Everest University and Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana University had the most students who defaulted on school loans they started repaying in 2014, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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61% of students graduated on time at Illinois’ top two-year school in 2016
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Frontier Community College in Fairfield, Wabash Valley College in Mount Carmel and Lincoln Trail College in Robinson had the highest “on time” graduation rates among two-year schools in Illinois, according to the latest data compiled from U.S. Department of Education and Illinois State Comptroller tracking the performance and spending at 49 Illinois community colleges.
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Analysis: College women's basketball grosses $903 million
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Stanford women's basketball tops the list of highest grossing programs with more than $21 million – or $1.5 million per athlete – in 2016, followed by UConn ($9 million), Baylor ($7.6 million), Florida State ($7 million) and Vanderbilt ($5.2 million), according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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March Madness money: How do women's teams in the tournament rank?
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Of the 64 teams in the NCAA Division I women's basketball tournament, Stanford is No. 1 for how much money it makes, grossing more than $21.4 million – or $1.5 million per player – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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Beauty schools report highest default rates on student loans
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
At Nashville Barber and Style Academy and Ambiance Beauty & Barber Academy, at least half of borrowers who started repaying student loans in 2014 defaulted on those loans by the end of 2016, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Analysis: College men's basketball grosses $2 billion
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Though excluded from the NCAA tournament, University of Louisville men's basketball tops the list of highest grossing programs with nearly $44 million – or $2.9 million per athlete – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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March Madness money: How do tournament teams rank?
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Of the 68 teams in the NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament, Duke is No. 1 for how much money it makes, grossing more than $34 million – or $2.1 million per player – in 2016, according to a Higher Education Tribune analysis of the latest federal data.
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Illinois’ top-spending two-year school spent $2.3 million per graduate in 2016
By Higher Education Tribune | 7 years ago
Three colleges in Chicago spent more per graduate of all Illinois two-year schools during the 2016 academic year, according to the latest data compiled from U.S. Department of Education and Illinois State Comptroller tracking the performance and spending at 48 Illinois community colleges.