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The Augusta Chronicle on MSN.com · 5d

Forbes names these 2 Georgia colleges part of 'New Ivies'. One public, one private on lists.

Two Georgia colleges are considered 'New Ivies' by Forbes, putting them in the top 10 of both public and private schools in the United States.
Icon for www.msn.comStacker on MSN.com · 9d

The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges—and the economy

That means they already have 2.7 million fewer students than they did at the start of the past decade. In the first half of 2024, more than a college a week announced that it would close. Still more new research, from the Federal Reserve Bank of ...
Icon for www.insidehighered.comInside Higher Ed · 23d

Data: Students Less Involved on Campus Post-Pandemic

Students committed fewer hours to student groups and were less likely to ... Noting barriers to access or confusion among students over how to get plugged in on campus, some colleges and universities have created new programming to address participation ...
azcentral.com · 1d

Mesa Community College day care to close, leaving students with fewer options

Mesa Community College leaders approved the closure of the long-standing day care at the end of the spring semester, citing cost concerns.
The Hechinger Report on MSN.com · 3d

International students are rethinking coming to the U.S. That’s a problem for colleges

Miro, a 17-year-old high school senior living in Dubai, has dreamed of studying at an American college for as long as he can remember. After being accepted to several U.S. colleges earlier this year,
Bloomberg · 9d

Top Colleges Are Too Costly Even for Parents Making $300,000

Many families have incomes that are too high to qualify for meaningful aid but too low to afford to pay out of pocket.
Icon for www.asahi.com朝日新聞社 · 7d

Junior colleges pushed to close, impacting rural area students

Many junior colleges closed to transform into four-year institutions in response to the shift in female students’ preferences. Since 2013, after the shift quieted down, fewer than 10 junior ...
Icon for www.nbcwashington.comNBC Washington · 10d

Gen Z workers increasingly opt out of college and into the trades: ‘There are about 2 million fewer students,' says expert

nonprofit four-year colleges. "There are about 2 million fewer students in a traditional four-year university now than in 2011," says Nich Tremper, senior economist at payroll and benefits ...
Dallas Weekly · 2d

When Higher Ed Turns Its Back, Black K-12 Students Lose Hope

Trump administration anti-DEI efforts are reshaping higher education and impacting Black youth's access to opportunities and representation.
Icon for www.nola.comNOLA.com · 28d

Fewer Louisiana students are taking TOPS scholarships. Would more money help?

This school year, there are fewer than 48,000 TOPS recipients ... which oversees public higher education. Some students are passing on college, while others are leaving Louisiana.
The New York Times · 9d

With Black Enrollment Down, Amherst College Faces an Identity Crisis

Amherst was known for its diverse student population. Now it is trying to save that legacy without violating the law.
MassLive.com on MSN.com · 10d

Could Trump’s crackdown on foreign students exacerbate declining college enrollment?

International students are being forced to leave the country. Others are questioning if they should. How will that impact higher education in Massachusetts?
Icon for www.usatoday.comUSA Today · 11d

Community college students could get tuition money if they agree to teach. What to know

Community college students across Arizona will soon ... of Arizona warned last year that they would likely serve fewer students in the face of waning funds. Last year, the state budget passed ...
WTKR · 4d

ODU sees increase in adult learners as traditional student enrollment declines

Old Dominion University is navigating several challenges as it looks to the future, including an overall decline in campus enrollment.
Icon for kvia.comKVIA · 9d

The number of 18-year-olds is about to drop sharply, packing a wallop for colleges—and the economy

That means they already have 2.7 million fewer students than they did at the start of the past decade. In the first half of 2024, more than a college a week announced that it would close.