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Higher Education: Opportunities to Strengthen Federal Accountability

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Report Type Reports and Testimonies
Report Date April 3, 2019
Release Date April 3, 2019
Report No. GAO-19-484T
Summary:

In FY 2018, nearly 13 million students received over $122 billion in federal assistance to pursue higher education through programs authorized under Title IV of the Higher Education Act.

The Department of Education administers these programs and is responsible for accountability over them to protect students and the federal government's investment in higher education.

We testified about opportunities to strengthen federal higher education accountability in three areas:

Educational quality

Financial stability

Federal student loan defaults

 

Photo of books, a diploma, and a graduation cap.

Photo of books, a diploma, and a graduation cap.

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