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3 Questions on UT Austin’s New $10K Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

Confessions of a Community College Dean

There’s also an increasing prevalence of AI technologies in less publicly-visible sectors like analytics, manufacturing, and security. For students, there are several major advantages to this model of graduate education. Given that context, I think that the announcement of an at-scale program in AI is noteworthy.

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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.

Today, 20 million people go to undergrad or graduate education in our two- to four-year colleges out of a population of about 330 million. We are focused on these macro areas: advanced manufacturing, health, medicine, and sustainability. In 1860, we had a population of 30 million people. Only 63,000 students were in higher ed.