Word: need-blind
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After conducting a large-scale fight against the sharing of admissions and financial aid information, the government agreed that institutions of higher learning with full need-based financial aid and need-blind admissions can share some financial information about students who have been admitted to more than one of the qualifying schools...
...settlement permits colleges to share information about financial aid awards, but only among schools which guarantee need-blind admissions and full need-based aid. Individual family contributions cannot be determined...
...Columbia, fortunately, can continue to admit students on a need-blind, full-need basis," Rupp's statement said...
...might imagine relatively no change in the number of institutions committed to need-blind/need-based," he says. "They might not see this sign-up as particularly helpful to them...
Although all of the Ivy League schools have policies of need-blind admissions and full-need based aid, many of the liberal arts colleges which shared information do not have such policies...