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If the full text or a summary of the publication is available on line, a Full Publication and/or a Summary link will appear at the end of publication information.116 Publications Found
Some publications are listed under multiple topics.Fees, Tuition, Costs and Financial Aid
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- 11-01
Affordability of Higher Education: California and Other States (
2/2011
)
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- 11-02
College Costs and Family Income: The Affordability Issue at UC and CSU (
3/2011
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- 10-01
Fees at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
3/2010
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- 10-06
Legislative Analyst’s Office Report on Coordinating Higher Education in California (
3/2010
)
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- 10-12
Costs at Public Universities: How does California Compare with other States? (
6/2010
)
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- 09-04
Fees at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
3/2009
)
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- 09-09
Completing the Affordability Picture: The Need for More Data on Financial Aid (
3/2009
)
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- 09-12
Update on the Post-9/11 GI Bill (
6/2009
)
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- 09-22
The New Tax Credits: How Much Will They Offset Higher Student Fees in California? (
9/2009
)
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- 08-10
Who Can Afford it? How Rising Costs are Making College Unaffordable for Working Families (
6/2008
)
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- 08-14
Community Colleges: Still an Affordable Route to a Degree? (
9/2008
)
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- 07-19
Accountability Framework Goal - Access and Affordability. Measure: Average Indebtedness of Graduates at Two- and Four-Year Colleges and Universities (
9/2007
)
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- 06-4
Resident Undergraduate Student Fees – Issues and Options (
3/2006
)
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- 06-10
Developing a Statewide Higher Education Affordability Policy (
6/2006
)
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- 06-22
Keeping College Affordable in California: Recommended Policy Options and a Panel Report on College Affordability (
12/2006
)
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- 05-2
Recommendations for Adjusting the Maximum Cal Grant Award at California’s Nonpublic Colleges and Universities (
3/2005
)
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- 03-4
Commission Recommendations Concerning Alternate Delivery Options for the State's Cal Grant Program (
2/2003
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- 02-7
Performance Indicators of California Higher Education, 2001 (
4/2002
)
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- 02-12
Recommendations for a Long-term Resident Student Fee Policy Framework for Students Enrolled at California's Public Universities (
12/2002
)
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- 00-3
Policy for Progress: Reaffirming California Higher Education Accessibilility, Affordability, and Accountability into the 21st Century (
4/2000
)
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- 95-1
A State Policy on Community College Student Charges: Recommendations of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
2/1995
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- 95-5
Legislative and State Budget Priorities of the Commission, 1995: A Report of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
4/1995
)
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- 95-9
A Capacity for Growth: Enrollments, Resources, and Facilities for California Higher Education, 1993-94 to 2005-06 (
8/1995
)
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- 94-9
Professional Degree Program Fees: A Report of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
6/1994
)
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- 93-7
The Restructuring of California's Financial Aid Programs and Its Short-Term Aid Policy: Recommendations of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
4/1993
)
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- 93-8
Undergraduate Student Charges and Short-Term Financial Aid Policies at California's Public Universities: Recommendations of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
4/1993
; Superseded by Report 93-9.)
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- 93-9
A New State Policy on Undergraduate Student Charges at California's Public Universities: Recommendations of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
6/1993
)
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- 93-11
Student Fees and Fee Policy at the California Maritime Academy: A Report to the Governor and Legislature in Response to Supplemental Report Language of the 1992 Budget Act (
6/1993
)
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- 91-20
Student Fees, Access, and Quality: Prospects and Issues for the 1992-93 Budget Process (
12/1991
)
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- 90-7
Legislative Priorities of the Commission, 1990: A Report of the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
1/1990
)
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- 89-19
Mandatory Statewide Student Fees in California's Public Four-Year Colleges and Universities: Report of the Sunset Review Committee on Statewide Student Fee Policy Under Senate Bill 195 (1985), published for the Committee by the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
4/1989
)
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- 89-20
State Policy Guidelines for Adjusting Nonresident Tuition at California's Public Colleges and Universities: Report of the Advisory Committee on Nonresident Tuition Policies Under Senate Concurrent Resolution 69, published for the Committee by the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
6/1989
)
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- 88-45
Prepaid College Tuition and Savings Bond Programs: A Staff Report to the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
12/1988
)
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- 87-1
Statewide Fees in the California Community Colleges: A Report to the Governor and the Legislature in Response to Assembly Bill 1XX (1984) (
2/1987
)
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- 87-07
Conversations About Financial Aid: Statements and Discussion at a Commission Symposium on Major Issues and Trends in Postsecondary Student Aid (
2/1987
)
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- 86-15
Student Financial Aid in California: The First of Two Background Papers on Student Financial Aid Issues and Options Prepared for the California Postsecondary Education Commission, May 1986 (
5/1986
)
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- 86-16
Purposes and Effects of Student Financial Aid: The Second of Two Background Papers on Student Financial Aids Issues and Options Prepared for the California Postsecondary Education Commission, May 1986 (
5/1986
)
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- 86-29
Clarifying the State's Role in Guaranteeing Student Loans: A Report to the Legislature and Governor in Response to Assembly Bill 756 (Chapter 1379, Statues of 1985) (
12/1986
)
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- 86-31
Student Financial Aid in California: To Close the Widening Gyre (
12/1986
)
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- 86-32
Effects of the Mandatory Statewide Fee on California Community College Enrollments: A Staff Report to the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
12/1986
)
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- 85-10 Student Fee Policy at the California Maritime Academy: A Report to the Legislature in Response to Supplemental Language in the 1984-85 Budget Act ( 3/1985 ) (Out of print)
- 85-13 Mortgaging a Generation: Problems and Prospects of California's Guaranteed Student Loan Program ( 3/1985 ) (Out of print)
- 85-26
Policy Options for the Cal Grant Programs: The Second of Two Reports on California Student Aid Commission Grant Programs Requested by the Legislature in Supplemental Language to the 1984-85 Budget Act (
4/1985
; See 84-33 for the first of these two reports.)
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- 85-36
Director's Report, December 1985: From Ninth Grade Through College Graduation: Who Makes It in California Education (
12/1985
)
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- 84-4
California's Participation in Guaranteed Student Loan Programs (
1/1984
)
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- 84-15
Meeting the Costs of Attending College: A Staff Analysis of the Demographic Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of California Undergraduates (
5/1984
)
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- 84-22
Feasibility of a State-Supported Work-Study Program: A Staff Report to the California Postsecondary Education Commission (
6/1984
)
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- 84-33
Characteristics of Cal Grant Applicants and Recipients: A Preliminary Report on California Student Aid Commission Programs, 1980-81 to 1983-84 (
12/1984
; See 85-26 for the second of these two reports.)
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- 84-39
Comments on the California Community Colleges' Plan for Allocating Board Financial Assistance to Community College Students (
12/1984
)
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- 84-40
Principles for Long-Term Student Fee Policy: Report of the Fee Policy Committee Convened by the California Postsecondary Education Commission in Response to Supplemental Language in the 1984-85 Budget Act and Distributed for the Committee by the Commission (
12/1984
)
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- 83-12
Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: Options for the California Community Colleges. A Report to the Governor and the Legislature from Phase III of the Commission's Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
3/1983
)
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- 83-13
Background Papers on Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: Options for the California Community Colleges. A Supplement to the Report from Phase III of the Commission's Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
3/1983
)
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- 82-05
The Student Charges Model: A Description of Version 3 (
2/1982
)
(Out of print)
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- 82-15
Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: A Report to the Governor and the Legislature in Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
4/1982
)
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- 82-16
Background Papers on Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: A Supplement to the Commission's Report to the Governor and the Legislature in Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
4/1982
)
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- 82-21 Responses to the Commission's Report on Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education ( 5/1982 ) (Out of print)
- 82-39
The Price of Admission, 1983: An Assessment of the Impact of Student Charges on Enrollments, Student Financial Aid Needs, and Revenues in California Public Higher Education (
12/1982
)
(Out of print)
Full Publication
- 82-40
Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: A Continuing Dialogue. A Report to the Governor and the Legislature from Phase II of the Commission's Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
12/1982
)
(Out of print)
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- 82-41
Background Papers on Student Charges, Student Financial Aid, and Access to Postsecondary Education: A Continuing Dialogue. A Supplement to the Report From Phase II of the Commission's Response to Assembly Concurrent Resolution 81 (
12/1982
)
(Out of print)
Full Publication
- 80-2 The Price of Admission: An Assessment of the Impact of Student Charges on Enrollments and Revenues in California Public Higher Education, Revised ( 2/1980 ; See 79-13 for earlier version; updated by 82-39.) (Out of print)
- 79-13
The Price of Admission: An Assessment of the Impact of Student Charges on Enrollments and Revenues in California Public Higher Education (
9/1979
; See 82-39 for a later version.)
Full Publication
Fact Sheets
- FS/08-02
Graduate Fees at California’s Public Universities (
3/2008
)
Full Publication
- FS/08-03
Undergraduate Fees at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
3/2008
)
Full Publication
- FS/07-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
3/2007
)
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- FS/07-2
Resident Graduate Charges at California’s Public Universities (
3/2007
)
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- FS/06-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
1/2006
)
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- FS/06-2
Resident Graduate Charges at California’s Public Universities (
1/2006
)
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- FS/05-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
1/2005
)
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- FS/05-2
Resident Graduate Charges at California’s Public Universities (
2/2005
)
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- FS/04-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California’s Public Colleges and Universities (
1/2004
)
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- FS/04-2
Changes in Student Fee Levels in California’s Public Postsecondary Education Systems (
12/2004
)
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- FS/04-3
Student Financial Aid in California Postsecondary Education (
12/2004
)
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- FS/03-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities (
1/2003
)
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- FS/02-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities (
1/2002
)
Full Publication
- FS/02-2
Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities (
5/2002
)
Full Publication
- FS/01-3
Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities (
1/2001
)
Full Publication
- FS/01-4
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities (
1/2001
)
Full Publication
- FS/00-1
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities (
1/2000
)
Full Publication
- FS/00-5
Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities (
2/2000
)
Full Publication
- FS/98-2
Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities. (
4/1998
)
Full Publication
- FS/98-4 Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities. ( 11/1998 ) (Out of print)
- FS/98-5
Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities. (
11/1998
)
Full Publication
- FS/97-2 Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities. ( 1/1997 ) (Out of print)
- FS/97-3 Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities. ( 2/1997 ) (Out of print)
- FS/97-4 Changing Patterns in Collegiate Participation Among Recent High School Graduates to California's Public Universities. ( 4/1997 ) (Out of print)
- FS/96-1 Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities. ( 1/1996 )
- FS/96-2 Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities. ( 1/1996 )
- FS/95-4 Nonresident Charges at California's Public Universities. ( 2/1995 )
- FS/95-5 Resident Undergraduate Charges at California's Public Universities. ( 2/1995 )
- FS/95-6 Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities. ( 2/1995 )
- FS/93-1 What does "Financial Need" Mean in Student Financial Aid? ( 7/1993 )
- FS/93-2 Two Issues in Restructuring the State's Student Grant Programs. ( 7/1993 )
- FS/93-3 Proposals for Restructuring the State's Student Grant Programs. ( 7/1993 )
- FS/92-1
Nonresident Charges at California's Public Universities. (
3/1992
; Updated October 28, 1992)
Full Publication
- FS/92-2
Resident Charges at California's Public Universities. (
3/1992
; Updated October 28, 1992)
Full Publication
- FS/92-3 Total Cost of Attendance at California's Public Universities. ( 3/1992 )
- FS/92-4 University of California Revenue per Full-Time-Equivalent Student. ( 5/1992 )
- FS/92-5 California State University Revenue per Full-Time-Equivalent Student. ( 5/1992 )
- FS/92-6 Community College Revenue per Full-Time-Equivalent Student. ( 5/1992 )
Higher Education Updates
- UP/02-1
Legislative and Budget Priorities for Educational Opportunity, 2002 (
2/2002
)
Full Publication
Issue Briefs
- IB/97-1
Facing The Challenge of the Century: Will California Renew its Commitment to Keep College Opportunities Accessible, Affordable, and Effective? (
2/1997
)
Full Publication
Other Publications
- OP/07-1
The Affordability Challenge in California Higher Education: Options for Change (
1/2007
)
Summary
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- OP/06-3
Development of a New Commission Policy on Higher Education Affordability: A Set of Principles
(
3/2006
)
Full Publication
- OP/03-1
Frequently Asked Questions Concerning Student Fees and Financial Aid at California's Public Colleges and Universities (
8/2003
)
Full Publication
Adopted Resolutions
- AR/04-1
Resolution of the California Postsecondary Education Commission Concerning Proposed Updates to the Tax Tables Used in the Federal Needs Analysis Methodology for Determining Federal Student Financial Aid (
12/2004
)
Full Publication
Council Reports
- 1035 Student Charges ( 12/1969 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 1019 An Evaluation of the Tuition-Free Principle in California Public Higher Education ( 5/1965 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 1003 Budget Report to the Legislature 1963: Level of Support, Faculty Salaries, Admissions Standards, Student Fees ( 2/1963 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
Council Staff Reports
- 68-5 Study of Fees for Student Services ( 3/1968 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 67-8 Student Financial Aid - Part I: Alternative Procedures for Providing Aid ( 3/1967 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 67-13 Financial Assistance Programs for California College and University Students ( 8/1967 ; First revision, 9/67; second revision, 10/67.) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 65-4 An Evaluation of the Tuition-Free Principle in California Public Higher Education ( 3/1965 ; Published as 1019, 5/65.) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 65-5 A Consideration of California Public Higher Education Nonresident Tuition Fees: A Report Based Upon Data Secured in the California Public Higher Education Cost and Statistical Analysis ( 3/1965 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 64-13 An Evaluation of the Tuition-Free Principle in California Public Higher Education ( 12/1964 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 63-1 1963 Budget Report to the Legislature: Level of Support, Faculty Salaries, Admissions Standards, Student Fees ( 2/1963 ; Published as 1003, 2/63.) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
- 62-5 Report on Student Fees ( 6/1962 ) (Published by The Coordinating Council for Higher Education) (Out of print)
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