Benefits: Student and State Investment in Higher Education

Each of the state profiles linked below contain state-level analyses on (1) the cost of postsecondary education for students and the increase in earnings they experience as a result of earning college degrees (2) state investment in postsecondary education and the impact on the number of college degrees produced.

Investment in State Postsecondary Education

What Do Students Pay? What Do States Pay? And What Should Each Expect In Return.