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AERA Outstanding Reviewer Award: Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis

Scholarly Paper Award, Journal of Education Finance. Article: “State spending on higher education: Testing the balance wheel over time”, co-authored with Jennifer Delaney

National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators, Robert P. Huff Golden Quill Award for contributions to literature on financial aid

Association for the Study of Higher Education

Association for Education Finance and Policy

NYU Steinhardt Institute for Higher Education Policy Fellow

Impact of community college student debt levels on credit accumulation

Does postsecondary education result in civic benefits?

Patterns and volatility in state funding for higher education, 1951-2006

Will Doyle is co-author of College Affordability Diagnosis, a state-by-state look at the cost of higher education. His research includes evaluating the impact of higher education policy at the state level and political behavior as it affects higher education. He examines how geography affects higher education attainment and the impact of a college degree on earnings and civic engagement, including philanthropy and voting. Prior to joining Vanderbilt, he was Senior Policy Analyst at the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education.

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College Affordability Has Declined in All 50 States

College students poorly served by current financial aid system

Out of Reach? A closer look at college affordability

Have Americans Actually Lost Faith in Higher Education?

College Uncovered: Half Off Full Price

As enrollment falls and public skepticism grows, some colleges are cutting their prices

States Contributing More For Public Colleges—But Will It Last?

Public’s Impression of Higher Education Improves (Somewhat)

Study finds tuition cost increases this year did not keep up with inflation

Reshaping the Federal Role in Higher Ed

Higher Education’s Nightmare Scenario

40 years later, landmark Emory gift remains call to public service

‘Tennessee Promise’ offers free community college or technical school education

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Higher Education

College affordability has declined in all 50 states since 2008, according to a new report by Vanderbilt University, in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania and the Higher Education Policy Institute. College Affordability Diagnosis is a comprehensive report that includes affordability diagnoses for all 50 states, a state ranking, an evaluation of student aid and other policies; recommendations for policymakers and an interactive online college affordability map. William Doyle, associate professor of higher education at Vanderbilt’s Peabody College of education and human development, is lead policy analyst and co-lead author of the report.

Read more at http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2016/04/college-afford…-all-50-states/ 





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National Study Shows College is Not Affordable for Many

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