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Post-Pandemic Resurgence Bolsters HBCUs

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The lessening of health protocols for in-person classes and a return to co-curricular programming and vibrant campus life bring a bustling scene to admissions and enrollment offices. Morgan State has an enrollment goal of at least 10,000 students by the year 2030. In February 2023, there were about 2,500.

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University of Dayton, Sinclair CC share students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

In 2016, University of Dayton and Sinclair established the UD Sinclair Academy —an agreement between the two colleges to allow undergraduates at Sinclair to transfer directly to Dayton. If your student success program has a unique feature or twist that you believe is worth modeling, we’d like to know about it.

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How to uncover hidden threats in past enrollment trends

EAB

Even leaders not immersed in the day-to-day realities of enrollment management are well aware of the coming contraction. But fewer leaders are familiar with how the share of these potential students who will enroll is changing— college-going rates. However, since 2016, demographics have actually grown.

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Why it’s so hard to find enough domestic leads for online graduate and adult programs

EAB

schools offering an online MBA increased 85% between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 school years. Over a quarter of domestic students have no plan to take a graduate admissions test. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? Do you know how to test marketing messaging among your target audience?

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Dual enrollment can be costly for community colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The state will cover community college tuition for up to five dual-enrollment courses per high school student. Dual enrollment has similarly more than doubled at Compton College in California since 2016. These students were disproportionately students of color and now make up more than a third of the college’s enrollment.

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Tug-of-War: Bought vs. Brought Credit

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Common metrics have masked successes, calling for more articulations and technology, when in fact fewer than 14 percent of transfer students complete and graduate with a bachelor’s degree, as reported by the Aspen Institute ( Jenkins and Fink 2016 ). She is a former director of the universitywide transfer office.

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Another 100 more have indicated on their admissions application that they may have interest. Central Oregon Community College (COCC) opened its current housing facility, Wickiup Hall, in 2016. This is a growing interest, it seems, every year.” Established housing CMCC opened in 1964.