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The Ithacan

The Student News Site of Ithaca College

The Ithacan

Nationwide, families in the bottom quartile — with salaries less than $34,933 — pay the highest percentage of their income. The second quartile includes salaries $34,933 to $65,496; the third quartile spans $65,496 to $116,466; the top quartile earns $116,466 and more.

Low-income students face systemic barriers to college access

By Kayla Dwyer, Editor in Chief April 26, 2017
Students from low-income backgrounds historically have had difficulties fitting into the higher education equation.
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