
Our Research
“HI is a leader, an independent voice for research and policy changes.”
-Marilyn Kuhar - Bunker Hill Community College
Our emphasis is on shaping state-level practices and policies to enhance affordability, access, and success in public higher education and on ensuring the value of a degree.
By examining existing and potential policies with a focus on equity, and by leveraging peer-to-peer insights from various states, we aim to provide stakeholders with the essential information required for developing fair and effective higher education practices and policies.
Our Research
Our research reports deliver comprehensive analyses of specific higher education challenges within our core areas, identifying systemic obstacles and their effects on student access, retention, and success, while suggesting evidence-based actionable solutions for meaningful reform.
Research Reports
The Higher Ed Policy Insights Series delivers a current and accessible resource for stakeholders, summarizing the latest research and best practices on significant policy proposals. We distill key findings to offer concrete, strategic insights into ongoing conversations and initiatives.