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1 Intro College Affordability for Students from Low and Lower-Middle Income Families Scholarship America Minneapolis, Minnesota October 19, 2006 Tom Mortenson Senior Scholar, The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education Higher Education Policy Analyst, Postsecondary Education OPPORTUNITY

2 College Affordability Measures: Student Work-Loan Burden Net Price to Family Unmet Financial Need Net Price to Family as Percent of Parental Income Postsecondary Education OPPORTUNTY Scholarship American October 19, 2006 Minneapolis, MN

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8 The Education Pipeline By Quartiles of Family Income High School Graduation Rates College Continuation Rates Estimated Bachelor s Degree Completion by Age 24 Estimated Bachelor s Degree Attainment by Age 24 Postsecondary Education OPPORTUNTY Scholarship American October 19, 2006 Minneapolis, MN

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26 International Comparisons Adults with Bachelor s Degrees Average Years of Schooling High School Graduation Rates Young Adult Bachelor s Degree Attainment 4-Year College Continuation Rates Postsecondary Education OPPORTUNTY Scholarship American October 19, 2006 Minneapolis, MN

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