Research and analysis

Influence of financial factors on higher education decision making

Research into the importance of financial factors in decisions about higher education.

• From: Department for Education
• Published: 22 March 2018
• Last updated: 30 January 2019 — See all updates

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Influence of financial factors on higher education decision making

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Findings of a survey commissioned by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills to gain greater insight into the importance of financial factors in decisions about higher education.

This report has been prepared by YouthSight, a specialist youth research agency. YouthSight conducted a survey with university applicants and first year university students studying at universities outside London.

The study excluded young people who had not applied to university.

Published 22 March 2018
Last updated 30 January 2019 + show all updates

1. 30 January 2019

   Added the data tables attachments.

2. 22 March 2018

   First published.