""A point too often missed in conversations about OBBBA is how it lands on a sector already experiencing a high degree of financial fragility. That fragility wasn't caused by OBBBA or by the current administration. But it will shape the outcome of any and all policy shifts for years to come.""
""The study, conducted over the course of months and broken down in a series of blog posts, uses three different databases to run nearly 1,400 colleges from more than 80 systems through what Greenstein calls a 'stress test.'""
Many public colleges and state university systems are financially unstable, a situation worsened by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). The OBBBA introduces new loan limits and accountability measures, including caps on graduate student borrowing and earnings tests for programs. A study conducted by Daniel Greenstein reveals that many institutions were already in precarious financial positions before these changes. The research utilized three databases to assess nearly 1,400 colleges, identifying those at high and critical risk based on a scoring system.
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