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Accountability
Minnesota Measures: Report on Higher Education Performance
 
College Readiness & Participation
Achieve Scholarship Spending on Expanding Access to Rigorous High School Courses
 
Intervention for College Attendance Program
 
Degrees & Graduation Rates
Postsecondary Education Persistence Study
 
Minnesota Undergraduate Demographics
 
Financial Aid — General
Increasing Student Awareness of the FAFSA
 
Student Loan Default Rates in Minnesota
 
Financial Aid Incentives for Workforce Development
 
Financial Aid Tuition Cap Study
 
Undergraduate Borrowing
 
Impact of the Update to the Federal Needs Analysis on Minnesota Students
 
State Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Awarded to Undergraduates Attending Minnesota Institutions
 
Minnesota State Grant Spending Projections
 
Minnesota State Grant Program End-of-Year Statistics
 
Minnesota State Grant Review
 
Minnesota Achieve Scholarship Program Evaluation
 
Tuition Reciprocity Data Overview
 
State Financial Aid Program Fund Balances
 
Impact of Changes in Minnesota State Grants Implemented in Fiscal Year 2004
 
Summer Transition Grant Program Evaluation
 
Student Enrollment
Basic Enrollment Data Series
 
Preliminary Enrollment Headcount
 
Enrollment Patterns of Students from Low-Income Families
 
Other Reports
Insight Newsletters
 
Textbook Information Requirements
 
Interest Rate Protection Agreement
 
Recommendations to Revise the Regulation of Private Postsecondary Institutions
 
Reducing Students' Textbook Costs
 
Alternative Formats for Student Instructional Materials
 
Task Force to Study the Implementation of Higher Education Funding Policy
 

Accountability

Minnesota Measures: Report on Higher Education Performance (2007-present)

Reports on the development of a higher education accountability system to help policy-makers and taxpayers gauge the effectiveness of the higher education sector in meeting state goals.

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College Readiness & Participation

Achieve Scholarship Spending on Expanding Access to Rigorous High School Courses

Briefly describes the activities at the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities and the University of Minnesota to expand access to rigorous courses and provide courses for college credit to high school students. (release date: February 2009)

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Intervention for College Attendance Program Reports

Provide information on the outcomes of the Intervention for College Attendance Program, which awards competitive grants to postsecondary institutions, professional organizations and community-based organizations.

 
2009-2010 Report (release date: January 2011)
2007-2008 Report (release date: January 2009)
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Degrees & Graduation Rates

Postsecondary Education Persistence Study

Analyzes participation in postsecondary education by income and the persistence and graduation rates of State Grant recipients compared to students who did not receive State Grants. (release date: January 2008)

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Minnesota Undergraduate Demographics

Characteristics of Postsecondary Students based on a U.S. Dept. of Education survey (release date: May 2006)

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Financial Aid — General

Increasing Student Awareness of the FAFSA

A report to the Legislature on the policies and procedures adopted by institutions to increase student awareness of the need to complete a FAFSA application. (release date: March 2011)

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Student Loan Default Rates in Minnesota
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Financial Aid Incentives for Workforce Development

Examines existing financial aid programs that provide loans and grants to students, and the workforce needs in occupations that are currently in demand or are projected to be in demand in the future. (release date: February 2008)

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Financial Aid Tuition Cap Study

Examines tuition levels and program offerings, student debt load, financial assistance and the impact of the tuition and fee maximum set in law relative to the Minnesota State Grant Program and any relationship between the maximums and tuition levels. (release date: November 2006)

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Undergraduate Borrowing

Provides background information and trends in undergraduate borrowing. (release date: February 2006)

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Impact of the Update to the Federal Needs Analysis on Minnesota Students

Estimates the aggregate projected impact of changes to the Federal Needs Analysis on Minnesota residents. (release date: January 2005)

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State Financial Aid Programs

Financial Aid Awarded to Undergraduates Attending Minnesota Institutions (1999-present)

Presents information on financial resources provided to undergraduates at Minnesota postsecondary institutions.

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Minnesota State Grant Spending Projections (2003-present)

Projections of Minnesota State Grant Spending by fiscal year.

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Minnesota State Grant Program End-of-Year Statistics (1997-present)

Reports on the number and dollar amounts of Minnesota State Grants received by Minnesota undergraduates.

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Minnesota State Grant Review (2006-present)

The purpose of this report is to examine how Minnesota State Grants have responded to changing marketplace conditions and how the program is addressing the contemporary needs of Minnesota students.

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Minnesota Achieve Scholarship Program Evaluation (2009-present)

Evaluates the individuals participating in the Minnesota Achieve Scholarship Program.

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Tuition Reciprocity Data Overview, (2006-present)

Reports on tuition reciprocity enrollments, interstate payments and tuition rates.

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State Financial Aid Program Fund Balances (2001-2007)

Reports on the current fund expenditures for the state financial aid programs.

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Impact of Changes in Minnesota State Grants Implemented in Fiscal Year 2004

Outlines the estimated impact of recent changes made to the Minnesota State Grant Program on students. (release date: January 2005)

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Summer Transition Grant Program Evaluation

Report to the Legislature evaluating the Summer Transition Grant Program. (release date: April 2011)

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Student Enrollment

Basic Enrollment Data Series (1996-present)

Annual report with basic enrollment data for each postsecondary institution.

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Preliminary Enrollment Headcount

Preliminary enrollment statistics based on a verbal headcount figure.

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Enrollment Patterns of Students from Low-Income Families

A report about postsecondary students in Minnesota who are from lower income families that explores the postsecondary education challenges these students may encounter compared to students who are not low income. (release date: Fall 2008)

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Other Reports

Insight Newsletters (1995-present)

Four-page newsletters focusing on student enrollments and characteristics topics.

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Textbook Information Requirements

Produced in response to legislation passed during the 2009 Minnesota legislative session requiring the Minnesota Office of Higher Education to report on the “implementation of textbook information requirements under United States Code, Title 20, section 1015b, effective July 1, 2010”. (release date: January 2010)

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Interest Rate Protection Agreement

Reports on the progress of the Minnesota Office of Higher Education to enter into interest rate exchange or swap agreements, hedges, forward purchase or sale agreements, or other comparable interest rate protection agreements with a third party. (release date: January 2009)

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Recommendations to Revise the Regulation of Private Postsecondary Institutions

The purpose of this report is to summarize the Minnesota Office of Higher Education's work to develop recommendations to revise the regulation of private postsecondary institutions in Minnesota and public postsecondary institutions located outside of Minnesota that offer instruction to residents in Minnesota pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Chapter 141 and Minnesota Statutes section 136A.61 to 136A.71. (release date: February 2006)

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Reducing Students' Textbook Costs
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Alternative Formats for Student Instructional Materials

This report explores the idea of a network or national system to coordinate students' requests for postsecondary instructional material in alternative formats. (release date: January 2007)

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Task Force to Study the Implementation of Higher Education Funding Policy

The 2005 Minnesota Legislature instructed the Minnesota Office of Higher Education to study the current postsecondary funding policy under Minnesota Statutes, sections 135A.01 to 135A.034 and to make specific recommendations regarding the enrollment adjustment. (release date: January 2006)

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Basic Data Series
Default Rates at Minnesota Institutions
Financial Aid Awarded to Undergraduates Attending Minnesota Institutions
Insight Newsletters
Minnesota Achieve Scholarship Program Evaluation
Minnesota State Grant Review
Minnesota State Grant Spending Projections
State Financial Aid Program Fund Balances
Tuition Reciprocity Data Overview
 
 

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