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Selected National Higher Education Publications

Accountability
Campus Safety
Campus Sustainability
College Access and Success
College Affordability
Economic and State Fiscal Updates
Higher Education Finance

Accountability

Measuring Student Achievement at Postsecondary Institutions
National Governors Association
November 2009

The Spaces Between Numbers: Getting International Data on Higher Education Straight
Institute for Higher Education Policy
November 2009

Projections of Education Statistics to 2018
U.S. Department of Education
September 2009

The Role and Relevance of Rankings in Higher Education Policy
Institute for Higher Education Policy
September 2009

"The Dreaded P word: An Examination of Productivity in Public Postsecondary Education."
Delta Cost Project
July 2009

Ready to Assemble: Grading State Higher Education Accountability Systems
Education Sector
June 2009

National Collegiate Retention and Persistance to Graduation Rates
ACT, Inc.
June 2009

Diplomas and Dropouts: Which Colleges Actually Graduate Their Students (and Which Don't)
American Enterprise Institute
June 2009

Enrollment in Postsecondary Institutions, Fall 2007; Graduation Rates, 2001 & 2004 Cohorts; and Financial Statistics, Fiscal Year 2007
National Center for Education Statistics
March 2009

Measuring Up 2008: The National Report Card on Higher Education
The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
2008

America's Perfect Storm: Three Forces Changing Our Nation's Future
Educational Testing Service
January 2007

A Test of Leadership: Charting the Future of U.S. Higher Education 
The Secretary of Education’s Commission on the Future of Higher Education
September 2006

Campus Safety

The State of Enterprise Risk Management at Colleges and Universities Today
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, United Educators
June 2009

The Ripple Effect of Virginia Tech: Assessing the Nationwide Impact on Campus Safety and Security Policy and Practice
Midwestern Higher Education Compact 
May 2008

Campus Sustainability

AASHE Digest 2008
Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education
June 2009

College Access and Success

Promoting a Culture of Student Succes: How Colleges and Universities are Improving College Completion
Southern Regional Educational Board
April 2010

Closing the Expectations Gap 2010
Achieve
March 2010

Promising Practices: New Approaches to Improving College Access, Persistance and Success: Three Exemplary Postsecondary Education Program
Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education/Midwestern Higher Education Compact
January 2010

Emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs): Serving Latino Students
Excelenia in Education!
February 2010

Opportunity Adrift: Our Flagship Universities Are Straying from Their Public Mission
The Education Trust
January 2010

Calculating Cost-Return for Investments in Student Success
Jobs for the Future, Delta Project
January 2010

With Their Whole Lives Ahead of Them: Myths and Realities About Why So Many Students Fail to Finish College
A Public Agenda Report for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
December 2009

Postsecondary Opportunity Programs: Defining and Improving an Educational Policy Innovation
The Wisconsin Center for the Advancement of Postsecondary Education (WISCAPE)
September 2009

How Much Are College Student Borrowing?
The College Board
August 2009

A Profile of Successful Pell Grant Recipients: Time to Bachelor's Degree and Early Graduate School Enrollment
National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education
July 2009

Setting Up Success in Developmental Education: How State Policy Can Help Community Colleges Improve Student Outcomes
Jobs for the Future
June 2009

The Condition of Education 2009
 U.S. Department of Education-National Center for Education Statistics

June 2009

Promoting Economic Mobility by Increasing Postsecondary Education
Economic Mobility Project, Pew Charitable Trust
May 2009

Young Lives on Hold: The College Dreams of Undocumented Students
The College Board
April 2009

Closing the Expectations Gap
Achieve
February 2009

A Stronger Nation Through Higher Education
Lumina Foundation
February 2009

Coming to Our Senses: Education and the American Future
Commission on Access, Admissions and Success in Higher Education 
December 2008

College Affordability

An Analysis of Section 529 College Savings and Prepaid Tuition Plans
U.S. Department of Treasury-Prepared for the White House Task Force of Middle Class Working Families
September 9, 2009

How American Pays for College: Sallie Mae's National Study of College Students and Parents
SLM Corporation (Sallie Mae)
August 2009

Drowning in Debt: The Emerging Student Loan Crisis
Education Sector
July 2009

Cost, Commitment, and Attainment in Higher Education: An International Comparision Jobs for the Future
May 2009

Moving Beyond Access: College Success for Low-Income, First-Generation Students 
The Pell Institute for the Study of Opportunity in Higher Education 
2008

Economic and State Fiscal Updates

After disastrous 2009, States Report Modest Revenue Growth in 2010
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
July 2010

A New Paradigm for Economic Development: How Higher Education Institutions Are Working to Revitalize Their Regional and State Economies
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
March 2010

Final Quarter of 2009 Brought Still More Declines in State Tax Revenue
Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
February 2010

Recession, recovery, and state-local finances
Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
January 2010

Recession or No Recession, State Tax Revenues Remain Negative
The Nelson A. Rockefeller Institute of Government
January 2010

Higher Education Finance

Trends in College Spending 1998-2008
The Delta Cost Project
July 2010

The Big Reset: State Government After the Great Recession
National Governors Association
February 2010

State Higher Education Finance 2009-Final Report
State Higher Education Executive Officers
February 2010

Trends in College Pricing
The College Board
October 2009

Trends in Student Aid
The College Board
October 2009

An Update on State Budget Cuts
Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
October 2009

Rethinking Conventional Wisdom about Higher Ed Finance
National Center for Higher Education Management Systems, Delta Cost Project
August 2009

State Higher Education Finance: FY 2008
State Higher Education Executive Officers
August 2009

State Budgeting for Higher Education in the United States: As Reported for Fiscal Year 2007
State Higher Education Executive Officers
June 2009

What does a college degree cost?
The Delta Cost Project
May 2009

2007–08 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study
National Center for Education Statistics
April 2009

State of the States 2009: A Report on State Policy
Stateline.org
April 2009

Public Institution and University System Financial Conditions Survey
Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges
April 2009

State Higher Education Finance: Early Release FY 2008
State Higher Education Executive Officers 
February 2009

Trends in College Spending: Where does the money come from? Where does it go?
The Delta Cost Project
January 2009

The Fiscal Survey of the States 
National Governors Association; National Association of State Budget Officers 
December 2008

Trends in College Pricing
The College Board 
2008

Trends in Student Aid
The College Board
2008