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Southern New Hampshire's transfer deal with Pennsylvania schools yields 47 students in first year
Critics of the arrangement, which is now more than a year old, said it could hurt enrollment at the state's four-year colleges.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • May 14, 2021 -
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What does the public think about international students?
A new American Council on Education survey found limited support for coordinated efforts to bring more foreign learners to the U.S.
By Hallie Busta • May 14, 2021 -
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TrendlineEnrollment and Retention
A look at the pandemic's continuing impact on enrollment and how colleges can ensure students stay on course.
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ColumnDrive-through college admissions bring a personal touch to a virtual year
Ohio Dominican University is welcoming applicants to campus to learn whether there's a spot for them in the incoming class.
By Hallie Busta • April 29, 2021 -
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Undergraduate enrollment losses deepen during the spring: Clearinghouse
Data from three-quarters of colleges show gains for graduate and online schools while other segments slide.
By Hallie Busta • April 29, 2021 -
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Nearly 200 colleges have openings for fall, but more are likely: NACAC
The admissions trade group released its annual enrollment database early, citing "high demand."
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Updated April 22, 2021 -
Number of Hispanic-serving institutions continues to grow
Thirty colleges became HSIs last academic year, and more than 300 are on the cusp of the designation.
By Natalie Schwartz • April 20, 2021 -
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Grand Valley State looks to HBCU partner to grow STEM diversity
The Michigan university is teaming up with Georgia's Fort Valley State on a program that will give students a bachelor's and master's in five years.
By Natalie Schwartz • April 12, 2021 -
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Most incoming college students want face-to-face classes this fall: survey
As schools map out their reopening plans, a poll of more than 21,000 students and parents shows their comfort with vaccine mandates and safety protocols.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • April 12, 2021 -
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College transfer enrollment still lagging this spring, survey says
Fewer students attending institutions this fall and increased attrition during the academic year drove the declines, according to the Clearinghouse.
By Hallie Busta • April 12, 2021 -
Low-income students lagging higher-income peers in filing FAFSAs: survey
Consultancy EAB polled more than 15,000 high school students about the financial aid process.
By Hallie Busta • April 6, 2021 -
Colleges could feel aftershocks of international enrollment declines for years: Moody's
More foreign students are applying to U.S. colleges for the fall than were a year ago, but it's too soon to say if their numbers will recover.
By Natalie Schwartz • April 5, 2021 -
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Enrollment declines for 2020 high school grads may not be as big as projected
New Clearinghouse data corrects a "process error" that overestimated the drop-off in a release late last year.
By Hallie Busta • March 25, 2021 -
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ACE highlights ways colleges can streamline student transfer
The pandemic disrupted enrollment patterns, which could lead to more students transferring between institutions, a new report explains.
By Natalie Schwartz • March 23, 2021 -
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The Pipeline: Creative tactics colleges are using to boost enrollment
In these columns, we're spotlighting innovative ways schools are reaching prospective students during the pandemic.
By Higher Ed Dive Staff • Updated Nov. 29, 2021 -
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ColumnAdmissions on the big screen: University takes enrollment events to the drive-in
Ohio's Kent State took a creative approach to beating "Zoom fatigue" while minding COVID-19 restrictions with its outreach to prospective students.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • March 23, 2021 -
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No 'quick turnaround in sight': Report finds enrollment losses continue
Early data shows declines this spring, with steeper drops among undergraduates at public four-year institutions.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • March 11, 2021 -
Deep Dive
Community college enrollment sank this fall. But some programs fared better than others.
Two-year schools strived to keep students cooking, welding and undertaking other hands-on training even as the pandemic limited course options.
By Charlotte West • March 9, 2021 -
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There's more to PASSHE's budget woes than enrollment declines
Anemic state support and intense competition have also contributed to the Pennsylvania system's financial plight.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • March 3, 2021 -
Common App: Interest in selective schools soars among international and first-gen students
The increase comes as the majority of the roughly 900 colleges using the service have waived standardized testing requirements.
By Natalie Schwartz • March 2, 2021 -
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Moody's predicts continued demand for graduate programs
Colleges that can deliver targeted offerings quickly are best positioned to benefit from that interest, the credit rating agency notes.
By Hallie Busta • Feb. 8, 2021 -
Deep Dive
Colleges get a crash course in digital recruiting during the pandemic
Enrollment professionals say recent virtual trends will stick around this year and beyond. Whether colleges take full advantage of them is another matter.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Jan. 29, 2021 -
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Common App data shows applications are up, but only for some colleges
Submissions to larger and more selective universities drove the increase, and certain student demographics are still lagging.
By Hallie Busta • Jan. 26, 2021 -
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In a year without admissions tests, elite college applications balloon
More than 100,000 students applied to NYU this year. But experts say such schools are outliers and other data shows a more complex landscape.
By Hallie Busta • Updated March 25, 2021 -
U of California groups recommend Smarter Balanced test to replace SAT, ACT
Officials were mulling whether the system could create a new entrance exam by 2025.
By Jeremy Bauer-Wolf • Jan. 13, 2021 -
New York Gov. Cuomo pitches priority college admission for nurses
The proposal comes as the U.S. healthcare system grapples with nursing shortages while battling the pandemic.
By Natalie Schwartz • Jan. 11, 2021
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