Multiple Universities

This case addresses anticompetitive practices in university financial aid that impacted students' ability to receive full aid for tuition and living expenses.

This settlement resolves allegations that several universities conspired to limit financial aid, affecting students who received need-based aid but whose costs were not fully covered. The settlement involves multiple institutions and covers various class periods depending on the university.

• Students enrolled full-time in undergraduate programs at the named universities during specified class periods.
• Students who received need-based financial aid but whose tuition, fees, room, or board were not fully covered.
• Class periods vary by university, ranging from Fall 2003 to Fall 2021 through February 28, 2024.