Students Juggle Jobs, Adopt Ways to Tackle Loan Debt By Abby ZimmardiThe Razorback Reporter Students are struggling to finance their college education by working two jobs or even changing their residency to manage the cost and stress of escalating student loan debt. Gabrielle Abbott, a UA junior majoring in electrical engineering, said she is paying…Continue Reading Students Juggle Jobs, Adopt Ways to Tackle Loan Debt
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Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students
Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students With nearly 50% of all UA students needing financial aid, the UA scholarship budget is projected to increase by $5 million in the coming academic year. By Hanna Ellington, Sophie Neubaum, and Kate Duby Some in-state Pell Grant recipients graduate with little to no…Continue Reading Pell Grant Covers Only Part of School Bill for Low-Income Students
Low & High Income Students Choose UofA Over Community College
Some community college students transfer to the UofA despite prospects of heavier student debt. The UofA ranks fourth highest in low-income student debt rates across the state, according to College Scorecard data from the 2016-17 academic year….Continue Reading Low & High Income Students Choose UofA Over Community College