Policy Questions

Benefits Of Postsecondary Education

• Education Attainment
• Civic Engagement

Workforce and Economic Development

• Employment in Occupations and Industries
• Labor Force Participation
• Reserach and Development
• State Economy

Financing Higher Education

• Appropriations for Higher Education
• Student/Family Share of Funding
• State Tax Capacity and Effort
• State and Local Budget Surplus/Shortfall

Persistence and Completion

• Student Retention
• Completion and Graduation
• Degree and Credentials Awarded