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Transfer Enrollments Increased Fall 2023

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

more students than the previous year were able to successfully transfer to a new institution. The growth was primarily driven by community college students, whose upward transfer to four-year institutions increased by 8% from the previous year. Black and Latinx students saw the largest increase in transfers, a 7.8%

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The Week in Admissions News

Confessions of a Community College Dean

The Week in Admissions News Susan H. Greenberg Fri, 09/15/2023 - 05:43 PM The University of Tennessee will guarantee admission to all eligible in-state students; the University of Central Arkansas launches a tuition assistance program; Colorado College welcomes transfer students from anti-DEI states. Byline(s) Susan H.

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A Fresh Admission Strategy to Hit Goals

Parchment

Recent admission seasons have been lackluster for many higher education institutions. It’s no wonder that Admissions teams seek proven yet adaptable strategies to boost student enrollment, especially as the downward trend has impacted schools. Moreover, the nature of admissions work is time-consuming.

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These 8 states’ 4-year schools have the highest graduation rates for upward transfers

University Business

But in eight states, when those community college students successfully transfer, their public four-year colleges and universities do their best to ensure they succeed. Hispanic student transfers make up more than a quarter of all public four-year entrants in 14 states, and the same goes for Black students in six states.

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Why UMass Amherst Pursued Data Automation

Parchment

Learn how UMass Amherst is cutting transcript processing time by more than 90% to eliminate delays in transfer credit evaluations and admissions decisions. We share responsibility for transfer credit with Admissions. We were having challenges getting the transfer credit evaluation done in a timely manner.

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Simplifying the Transfer Process

Parchment

Ask any student who transferred from one college or university to another if the experience was simple, and you’re likely to hear an adamant “NO!” But just because transferring has been a complicated and difficult-to-navigate process in the past doesn’t mean it can’t get better. We can improve the transfer experience for students.

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How Course Sharing Differs From Traditional Transfer

Parchment

When it comes to transfer and mobility in higher education, the news remains grim. In Fall 2022, upward transfer fell by 7.5%, continuing the downward trend we saw throughout the pandemic. For these institutions, continued declines in upward transfer are worrying. 3 Ways Course Sharing Differs From Traditional Transfer 1.