Just 7% of Students Have Decided to Take Time Off or Enroll at a Different School Due to COVID-19
When It Comes to Paying for College, Parents Continue to Cover Majority of the Bill and Most Rely on Income and Savings vs. Financial Aid; 71% Say They Completed the FAFSA
NEWARK, Del.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Seventy-eight percent of students are planning on returning to their current school, and 68% are comfortable returning to campus this fall, according to “How America Pays for College”, the national study from Sallie Mae® and Ipsos. Just 7% of students have decided to take time off or enroll at a different school. Sixty-one percent of families believe COVID-19 will not have a long-term impact on their higher education.
Sallie Mae
Ashley Boucher
856.430.0755
ashley.boucher@salliemae.com
Ipsos
Jennifer Berg
312.526.4224
jennifer.berg@ipsos.com