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Analysis: Higher ed costs haven’t been this high since 2008

University Business

The post Analysis: Higher ed costs haven’t been this high since 2008 appeared first on University Business. Among master’s-granting institutions, that number rose by only 0.5%, and 0.7% at baccalaureate institutions. More from UB : Is betting big on graduate school enrollment growth a major risk for higher ed?

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Report: National Six-Year College Completion Rates Stalling

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In terms of gender, outcomes from the fall 2017 cohort gave rise to the widest gender gap in completion rates since 2008 – a 7.2% gap compared to 2008’s 7% gap. Continuing trends all the way back to 2011, Asians continue to have the highest six-year college completion rates (74.8%), followed by white students (68.5%).

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Dr. Marva M. Craig, Borough of Manhattan Community College

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since taking on the BMCC position in 2008, she has expanded student affairs services to better support well-rounded learning experiences and remove obstacles to student success.

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Tallahassee Community College Earns Highest Distinction from Achieving the Dream

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

“To have been recognized in 2022 with their highest distinction, the Leah Meyer Austin Award, was humbling.”

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Cornell Cancer Researchers Fabricated Data

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Two former scientists at Cornell University used made-up data in 12 different scientific papers published between 2008 and 2016, according to new reports by the federal Office of Research Integrity.

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Former New England College President Michele Perkins Sues School, Alleges Gender Discrimination and Emotional Distress

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Dr. Michele Perkins In the suit, Dr. Perkins –who led the school from 2008-2022 before becoming chancellor in September 2022 – claims she was unexpectedly released by the school during an Apr. 4 online meeting. “I

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Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Since taking the helm of IHEP in 2008, Cooper’s been out front influencing national education policy. -based Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), one of the nation’s premiere education research and policy centers, Dr. Michelle Asha Cooper has a vision.