What the latest college enrollment data says about the future of higher education

Enrollment gaps persist along racial and socioeconomic lines, but a little academic prep goes a long way.

Studies show that a college degree can add a million dollars to income over the course of someone’s lifetime. Brookings just released a new report on college enrollment disparities, which analyzes data from 15,000 students who were surveyed in 2009, then 2012 and 2016. Here are some of the key findings:

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