2011–12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12): Student Financial Aid Estimates for 2011

Title:	2011–12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12): Student Financial Aid Estimates for 2011–12
Description:	This First Look publication provides the first results of the 2011–12 National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS:12), the most comprehensive, nationally representative survey of student financing of postsecondary education in the United States. The survey includes about 95,000 undergraduate and 16,000 graduate students attending 1,500 postsecondary institutions in the 50 states and the District of Columbia (prior cycles of NPSAS also included institutions from Puerto Rico). The report describes the percentages of students receiving various types of financial aid and average amounts received, by type of institution attended, attendance pattern, dependency status, and income level.
Online Availability:	Download, view and print the report as a pdf file. (982KB) View/Download Section-508 compliant tables, standard error tables, and programming files used to produce this report. Download/View the Appendix Tables as an Excel spreadsheet. (49KB)
Cover Date:	August 2013
Web Release:	August 20, 2013
Publication #:	NCES 2013165
Center/Program:	NCES
Authors:	David Radwin Jennifer Wine Peter Siegel Michael Bryan RTI International
Type of Product:	First Look / ED TAB
Survey/Program Areas:	National Postsecondary Student Aid Study (NPSAS)
Keywords:	Financing • higher education Higher Education • financing of Postsecondary Education • student characteristics
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