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How Does U.S. News Rank Colleges?

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

The rankings also receive criticism for their weighting system, for example, by weighing reputation more heavily than social mobility. Group Ranking Categories U.S. News groups schools by academic mission into 10 ranking categories, as listed below. News in the hopes of generating more interest from prospective students.

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How to Create a Credit Mobility Culture

Parchment

Marc Booker, Vice Provost of Strategy for the University of Phoenix joins us to discuss how institutions can adopt a culture of credit mobility by incorporating credit-for-prior-learning (CPL) and prior learning assessments (PLA) during the admissions process. So we’re here to talk about how to create a credit mobility culture.

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Four initial steps to take when launching a diversity enrollment strategy

EAB

On calls with vice presidents of enrollment and other campus stakeholders, diversity is a recurring topic of discussion. In the white paper, we focus on particular populations within the broader category of underserved students—specifically lower-income, first-generation, Black, and Latinx students. September 21, 2022.

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Costs and Benefits of Adding 30-units to Accounting Students' Requirements for Licensure as a CPA

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

According to a post online, Why an Emphasis on 150 Hours of Education for Aspiring CPAs ([link] , the following reasons are given why a traditional four-year undergraduate program is no longer adequate for obtaining the requisite knowledge and skills to become a CPA ([link]. The AICPA was an early supporter of the 150-hour requirement.

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Landscapes of Learning and other metaphors

SRHE

Beckingham’s discussion of bonding and bridging social capital highlighted elements of mattering: being noticed, being cared for and being needed. For fun, I asked ChatGPT to do a preliminary sorting of the list of words into five categories. The characteristics of space can support and/or diminish connections and mattering.

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Make the tacit explicit: how to improve information on university webpages for potential doctoral applicants

SRHE

This blog post gives our top six tips for stakeholders involved in doctoral admissions to consider for potential applicants, so that they have all the information they need from public-facing web pages. Display a checklist and flowchart for the pre-admissions process We found two categories of admission information across department webpages.

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ELEVATE program: Achievement Strategies from Illinois Tech: Changing Higher Education Podcast 166 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Raj Echambadi

The Change Leader, Inc.

Students can now spend their first year at City Colleges to take post-secondary courses at community college prices while living on the Illinois Tech campus. One, honoring and strengthening the university’s role as an engine of opportunity and a national leader in economic mobility.