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May 30, 2023 - Watch this Webinar On Demand to see the results of a recent scan of best practices in strategy across higher education.

Takeaways Trustees need to monitor the existence, success, and shortcomings of transfer programs, including monitoring the needs and academic progress of transfer students separately from native students, as their needs may differ. Transfer pathways require strong relationships and close coordination between partner …

Aired: March 28, 2023 Higher education is on the edge of change with more institutional closures and consolidations, and colleges and universities must continue to think strategically. Diversification of revenue streams is one such way to plan for the future. In …

The number and type of students that a college or university enrolls and graduates form one of its most vital lifelines. That is always the case but is especially so today in the current environment …

Takeaways Internationalization can take the form of marketing to international students, partnerships with companies and other universities, study abroad programs, or a host of other relationships. Along with greater opportunity, internationalization exposes your institution to greater risk, which has to be …

Aired: October 24, 2022 Demographic and market changes are having a serious impact on higher education enrollment. Board members need a solid understanding of their institution’s marketing position and reputation, as well as of the relationship between institutional mission and enrollment …

September 07, 2022 - You are viewing the Institution version of this CEO Update. Institutionally Related Foundation and System versions are also available. The future of our global society relies upon a well-educated citizenry. For centuries, American higher education has been a role model for …

As widely reported, the number of high school graduates in the United States is projected to rise until 2025 and then decline for a decade. According to the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE), the graduating class of 2037 …

What Do Boards Need to Understand About Enrollment Management? Donald Hossler, PhD, is an emeritus professor of educational leadership and policy studies at Indiana University Bloomington (IUB). He currently serves as a senior scholar at the Center for Enrollment Research, Policy, …

Takeaways According to declining birthrates, the applicant pool for new freshmen will shrink by 20 percent by 2025. This rate of decline will persist for five years, which could result in as much as a 50 percent decline in enrollment. Experts believe …