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Report: HBCUs Received 178 Times Less Foundation Funding than Ivy League Schools in 2019

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

On average, historically Black college and universities (HBCUs) received 178 times less funding from foundations than Ivy League schools in 2019, according to a report from research group Candid and ABFE, a nonprofit advocate for investments in Black communities, the Associated Press reported. billion from foundations in 2019.

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Freshman enrollment is up for the first time since 2019

Confessions of a Community College Dean

million freshmen who enrolled in 2019, “this is a very promising sign for higher education,” said Doug Shapiro, the research center’s executive director. million freshmen enrolled in a college or university last semester, a 4.3 percent increase over fall 2021 and a healthy jump from the 2.24 percent.

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Report: Undergraduate Enrollment Finally Rising

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Among the years captured in the report, 2019 to 2022 all faced varying rates of decline, with Fall 2021 being the worst (-3.4%). "We However, numbers are still below what they used to be in 2019, 14.2% under amounts for Fall 2019. lower than in Fall 2019. higher than they were in 2019." and 2%, respectively.

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My First In-Person Event Since 2019: TEDxToronto 2022

Student Life Network

I was graciously invited to this year’s TEDxToronto conference and believe it or not, it was my first in-person event since 2019! The post My First In-Person Event Since 2019: TEDxToronto 2022 appeared first on Student Life Network Blog. When we unite to expand ideas, we rise.

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Here’s the share of college students who took financial aid in 2019-20 - Jeremy Bauer-Wolf, Higher Ed Dive

Ray Schroeder

Almost 72% of undergraduates received some form of financial aid in the 2019-20 academic year — essentially the same share as those who attended college four years prior, according to new federal data released Wednesday.

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Class of 2022 Employment Rates Return to Pre-Pandemic Levels

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The survey found Class of 2022 employment rates nearly match those for the pre-pandemic Class of 2019, at 64.6% NACE President and CEO Shawn VanDerziel said that the overall outcomes rate for Class of 2022 bachelor’s degree graduates returned to 86%, the same mark as that for the Class of 2019. overall and 59.7% overall and 53.6%

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Excelencia in Education Publishes Analysis about Today's Latino College Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In 2019-20, Latino students received an average financial aid award of $11,937, putting them lower than African Americans ($13,673), white students ($14,461), and Asians ($17,286). Around half of Latino students – and 49% of Latino undergraduates – got and made use of federal Pell grants during the 2019-20 school year, the report cited.

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