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Elite private colleges may be the only financially healthy segment 3 years from now

University Business

While CARES Act funding largely kept schools afloat and even jumpstarted a renaissance at HBCUs, one global management consulting firm believes most higher ed is unprepared to deal with a post-pandemic landscape. For example, colleges must also address increasing student financial aid and decreasing private giving and endowments.

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NADOHE Panel: Colleges Must Prepare for Affirmative Action Verdicts Now

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

But institutions need to start preparing now for a range of possible outcomes, said Art Coleman, co-founder of EducationCounsel, a consultancy that works with schools on issues of diversity.

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Don Hossler named to Edu Alliance Group Advisory Council

Edu Alliance Journal

He has consulted with more than 50 colleges, universities, and educational organizations including the College Board, Educational Testing Services, the Pew Charitable Trusts, the State of Maryland, and the U.S. EAG) is an education consulting firm located in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates, and Bloomington, Indiana, USA.

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Community colleges suffer from employee shortages

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The institutions lost 13 percent of their employees nationally from January 2020 to April 2022, according to an estimate from EAB, a higher education consulting firm. She also noted that a growing lack of financial aid officers at the colleges risks slowing down the processing of student financial aid paperwork.

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Recruiting International Students: More than the 4Ps

Edu Alliance Journal

Enrollment professionals must have a clear-eyed understanding of the extent to which the university’s location is attractive to prospective international students. Hossler’s areas of specialization include college choice, student persistence, student financial aid policy, and enrollment management.

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Watch the fine print: Colleges should take steps now to prepare for federal regulation changes

University Business

However, colleges and institutions may be overwhelmed and overran by the minutiae of regulatory changes ramping up in financial aid and Title IX offices this academic year. ” Federal Student Aid is hosting 11 webinars throughout June and July to discuss the changes. “It’s summer vacation, I get it. .

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Attracting International Graduate Students

Edu Alliance Journal

Another important consideration for prospective students is the opportunity to participate in internships or to serve as research assistants (and later in post-doc fellowships). For more applied master’s degree programs, the opportunity to be part of consulting efforts can be a consideration. In addition, cost matters.