Federal oversight of higher education’s financial transparency has revealed significant gaps, with a substantial portion of institutions failing to submit at least one critical reporting document for the latest cycles. The missing filings relate to the Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment requirements, which assess cost, student outcomes, and program effectiveness. Regulators have flagged the omissions as a potential obstacle to accountability in postsecondary education. The findings raise questions about compliance and the broader implications for students and taxpayers relying on these disclosures.
Key Points ・Nearly 1,800 institutions (or 38.7%) are missing at least one required Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) file from the 2024 and 2025 reporting cycles, according ...
