April 26, 2025

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|

Journal: 2022 UPCEA MEMS Conference Key Takeaways

With this year coming to an extremely frosty finale I know everyone’s social feeds are being inundated with Top of 2022 lists and 2023 predictions (our very own whitepaper is launching soon..). I need to perform a home base slide before the new year and share one final reflection that may not have received enough attention: the 2022 UPCEA MEMs conference. Here are my 2022 UPCEA MEMS Conference Key Insights.

By |December 29, 2022|Categories: Insights|Tags: , , |

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: |

Physical vs. Digital Campuses: The Tug-of-War

Where people learn is shifting, and the tension between online and face-to-face learning creates new challenges for college planners and marketers. Many factors impacted the physical campus even before the pandemic shuttered campuses and moved classes online. Enrollments were trending downward, forcing colleges [...]

By |October 25, 2022|Categories: Insights|

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