The American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) is a nonprofit association representing public colleges and universities across the United States. Its mission is to promote access to affordable, high-quality higher education and to support institutions that serve diverse student populations, including first-generation and underserved students.
Federal and state higher education funding, student financial aid, college affordability, institutional accountability, workforce development, research support, and policies affecting public higher education institutions
Membership dues from public colleges and universities, conference and program revenue, and grants
Member public colleges and universities, American Council on Education, Council of State Governments
Non-profit association
