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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. Granville said the enrollment management/student success division received $2 million, which will become part of the division’s new recurring budget.

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How to uncover hidden threats in past enrollment trends

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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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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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It may be time to rethink the college minor (opinion)

Confessions of a Community College Dean

He is lead author of How College Affects Students: 21st Century Evidence that Higher Education Works, Volume 3 (Wiley, 2016); has published more than 80 articles in peer-reviewed journals; and has received over $20 million in grant funding. Emily Creamer is a postdoctoral scholar at Ohio State University.

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Here’s how to engage your alumni and facilitate lifelong learning

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And, according to a 2016 Pew Research Center report , 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners. According to research by Sunil Gupta, Donal Lehmann, and Jennifer Ames , your current customers (in this case, students) are your best prospects as they have a great impact on organizational value.

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

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schools offering an online MBA increased 85% between the 2016-17 and 2020-21 school years. July 28, 2023 Didn’t meet your graduate enrollment goals? On top of that, the surge in online graduate and adult programs means there are more programs than ever to compete with: for example, the number of accredited U.S.

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Field of study not key to new academic program success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Digging Into the Data Using federal education data, Lightcast researchers found growth at 2,274 out of 8,007 new programs studied from 2016–17 through 2021, for a success rate of 28.4 percent for institutions with 5,001 or more graduates in 2016. It also noted a success rate of 36.4