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6 elements of an effective graduate enrollment management plan—and why you need to build one

EAB

6 elements of an effective graduate enrollment management plan—and why you need to build one. On a few recent campus visits, graduate school deans shared that they are tasked with growing enrollment by as much as 30 or 35 percent. Explore this white paper for EAB’s latest research on planning for graduate enrollment growth.

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We asked 3,800+ graduate and adult students about their program preferences. Here’s what they shared.

EAB

Download the full survey findings Student interest in online programs varies significantly by segment During the earlier part of COVID-19, we saw an extreme shift toward online as institutions were forced to move programming online. In 2021, IPEDS distance enrollment data indicates there were 1.3 Ready to find out more?

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The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments

EAB

In our new survey , 100% of university presidents and provosts identified grad and adult learner enrollment as a high or moderate priority. Download the white paper. University leaders are increasing enrollment goals. Download the full survey findings to see other disciplines university leaders are prioritizing.

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Are you prepared to recruit ‘Gen P’?

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For example, today’s students are beginning their college research later than their predecessors did. As illustrated in the chart below, 67% of participants in our 2019 survey had started researching colleges by the end of their sophomore year. In 2023, only 40% of students had started researching by that point.

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2023 National Admitted Student Survey

Hanover Research

Admitted students — who are closest to the end of the enrollment funnel — provide a wealth of information that institutions can and should use to gain clarity on how to improve and innovate their enrollment strategies. The post 2023 National Admitted Student Survey appeared first on Hanover Research.

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Struggling to set graduate enrollment goals? Here’s our step-by-step guide.

EAB

Struggling to set graduate enrollment goals? Like my enrollment management colleagues, I have spent many sleepless nights turning over enrollment numbers in my head. Setting grad enrollment goals comes with its own set of challenges. Explore more takeaways from our survey of 1,200 enrollment leaders.

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

EAB

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. And, according to a 2016 Pew Research Center report , 73% of American adults consider themselves to be lifelong learners.

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