Articles tagged as: Indiana Commission for Higher Education
July 13, 2021
Diversity Increases Among Indiana High School Graduates, But Some Are Left Behind
The number of diverse Hoosier students who graduate from high school increased over the past 10 years but there are still equity gaps among students who are prepared to succeed in college.
Read MoreApril 26, 2021
College Enrollment For Hoosier High Schoolers Is Still Going Down. It Will Likely Get Worse
The Indiana Commission for Higher Education said college-going rates in Indiana are at their lowest point in recent history at just 59 percent.
Read MoreApril 20, 2021
As FAFSA Filing Lags, Indiana Commission Extends Application Window
The application is used to determine federal financial aid, but the state also uses FAFSA for consideration of several aid programs.
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2020
College Enrollment Rates Are Slowing With A Lack Of Diversity In STEM, Teaching Degrees
According to the Indiana Commission for Higher Education's 2020 College Equity Report, college-going rates are down overall with persisting gaps among student groups for college enrollment and completion.
Read MoreJune 22, 2020
Indiana Offers Public Schools $61M In Remote Learning Grants
Traditional public school corporations, public charter schools, accredited non-public schools, higher education institutions and other education-related entities are eligible to apply for the funding.
Read MoreJune 12, 2020
Indiana Public Universities Face $103M State Funding Cut
A memo from State Budget Director Zac Jackson this week proposed a 7 percent reduction in the states $1.7 billion in 2020-21 funding to the seven public college systems in Indiana.
Read MoreMay 13, 2020
Indiana Continues To See Decline In College Bound High School Graduates
According to the Commission for Higher Education's annual College Readiness Report, only 61 percent of Hoosier high school graduates enrolled in college in 2018, compared to 65 percent in 2015.
Read MoreApril 17, 2020
Indiana Extends FAFSA Deadline After Fewer Students File
There is not a new official filing deadline; instead, financial awards will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Read MoreApril 10, 2020
State Offers Virtual Help As FAFSA Deadline Looms
The state deadline to file the Free Application for Federal Student Aid is less than a week away, and the state is hosting a virtual event Monday night to offer support for students who still need to file while stuck at home.
Read MoreMarch 30, 2020
Applications Open For Student Member Of Higher Ed Panel
The student member will be a full voting member of the 14-member commission that coordinates the state's public postsecondary education system.
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