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SUNY financial aid letter revamp aims to reduce student debt

Stony Brook University, founded in 1957, is a

Photo credit: Brittany Wait | Stony Brook University, founded in 1957, is a public research university in Stony Brook on the North Shore of Long Island, and ranked in the top 100 public universities by the U.S. News & World Report, with about 25,000 students enrolled. (July 26, 2012)

Prospective students at colleges within the State University of New York system will receive overhauled financial-aid award letters for the 2013-14 academic year that include a school's graduation rate, median borrowing and loan default rate along with other cost information, state officials said Wednesday.

The effort, across all 64 campuses, is part of a larger campaign that aims to reduce...

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