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Investing in Arizona’s Future: College Access, Affordability, and the Impact of Investment in Need-Based Financial Aid

Published Mar 2005
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focus area Need-Based Aid

Study that documents the widespread and dramatic benefits to the state of Arizona by investing in higher education and the critical role played by financial aid

This study documents widespread and dramatic benefits to the state of Arizona from investing in higher education and the critical role played by financial aid. It catalogues a variety of public and private benefits, both social and economic, derived from educational attainment of Arizona citizens. According to this report, college matters to both the individual members of the Arizona workforce and to their fellow citizens who reap the rich rewards of their efforts.