April 7, 2021

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The Challenges for Enrollment Professionals.

1.Lower numbers of traditional college-age students in the coming years 2. Drops in male enrollment and graduation rate 3.Societal perceptions that higher education may not be worth the cost 4. Increasing numbers of non-traditional students requiring different outreach and support 5. Shifting student [...]

By |February 14, 2023|Categories: Insights|

Preparing College Students for an Uncertain Economy

Student success is part of our mission, and seeing students do well in college is gratifying. But what about success after college, in the “real” world? The world is uncertain now, with rapid shifts in employment, housing, transportation—every facet of life. Indeed, as [...]

By |February 7, 2023|Categories: Insights|

Communication Tips for Admissions Professionals

Digital communication has changed how we communicate with prospective students, and our communication strategies have become ever more critical as we navigate the rapidly changing higher education marketplace. Take a moment to see where you can take it up a notch and cut [...]

By |January 31, 2023|Categories: Insights|

Encouraging Resilience During the Admissions Process

We have all had our resilience tested during the past couple of years, but this quality is essential for incoming college students. As admissions professionals, we can model resilience and encourage prospects while recruiting and enrolling students who could be terrific additions to [...]

By |January 26, 2023|Categories: Insights|

Factors Affecting Enrollment

Almost all colleges have seen decreased enrollment over the past decade. Predictions for an even steeper enrollment cliff in 2026 have higher education professionals worried. With reduced populations of high school graduates in the pipeline for college, there are challenges ahead for [...]

By |January 23, 2023|Categories: Insights|

2022 Parent Survey: Where Do Parents Start When Researching Colleges and Universities?

The overwhelmingly popular place to begin college research is on the college’s website. Eighty-four percent of parents selected “college website,” which closely tracks the results from our January poll of students themselves. The following two most popular choices were "search engines" and "teachers [...]

By |November 16, 2022|Categories: Insights|Tags: |

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