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    7 charts that give a snapshot of college enrollment this fall

    Fewer students headed to college, but the trend and its impact vary. We've updated this post with new data on transfer enrollment.

    By • Updated Dec. 23, 2020
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    Transfers from 2-year public schools to 4-year colleges rose 2.6% this fall, report finds

    All other forms of transfer declined, however, creating further enrollment challenges for community colleges.

    By • Oct. 27, 2020
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    Enrollment and Retention

    A look at the pandemic's continuing impact on enrollment and how colleges can ensure students stay on course.

    By Higher Ed Dive staff
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    Pandemic has shaken colleges' future enrollment prospects: survey

    More than half of school officials NACAC polled expect significant trouble finding applicants beyond this fall.

    By • Oct. 19, 2020
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    Financial aid officials share how they're advising college students now

    We asked administrators how they are guiding students and families through a process made more complex by COVID-19.

    By • Oct. 15, 2020
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    College enrollment declines deepen

    New national data shows significant decreases among first-year students this fall, as well as other areas where counts are down.

    By • Oct. 15, 2020
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    How 2- and 4-year colleges can boost spring enrollment

    Fall numbers appear dismal. Higher education experts offer several tips to improve student headcount for the next term.

    By • Oct. 14, 2020
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    Enrollment fell at more than half of colleges this fall: survey

    The American Council on Education's latest poll of college presidents indicates where cuts are expected.

    By • Oct. 9, 2020
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    How liberal arts colleges are making international students feel welcome

    Schools that depend on foreign learners are getting creative as the pandemic foils travel and the Trump administration raises visa barriers.

    By • Sept. 28, 2020
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    How can community colleges weather enrollment declines?

    Public two-year colleges had the biggest drop in students this fall across the sector, contradicting some early projections students would flock there.

    By • Sept. 24, 2020
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    Noodle Partners teams with for-profit college operator to launch tuition benefit platform

    WorkforceEdge intends to make it easier for companies to offer educational benefits to their workers and track their progress.

    By • Updated Sept. 21, 2020
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    Fewer undergrads enrolled at community colleges this summer: report

    New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center offers an early glimpse at how the coronavirus is affecting where students enroll.

    By • Sept. 1, 2020
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    NACAC's new CEO wants to redefine its niche

    Game-changing litigation and the health crisis have upended the admission group's practices. Its new leader is looking for a way forward.

    By • Aug. 21, 2020
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    Freshmen uncertain about enrolling in fall classes, survey finds

    The report from SimpsonScarborough comes as some students return for in-person courses, prompting concerns about spreading the coronavirus.

    By • Aug. 11, 2020
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    Colleges brace for another attempt at enrollment limits on foreign students

    The Trump administration nixed a policy to deport international students taking only online classes following widespread resistance from the sector.

    By • July 15, 2020
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    Trump administration rescinds policy barring foreign students from online classes

    Policy experts say federal officials would have lost in court battles, which were mounting.

    By • July 14, 2020