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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

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Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. Increased competition Community college enrollment is facing several new external threats outside of the traditional competition from other colleges.

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Diversity Gains at Selective Colleges Modest, Study Finds

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Marginal' Diversity Gains Among Selective Colleges The Georgetown study evaluated college enrollments among selective, moderately selective, and open-access institutions between 2009 and 2019, the decade before the pandemic hit and turned higher education sideways. And it grew among moderately selective colleges from 18% to 23%.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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Make a push during 12 th grade The last year of high school is a key year for students and a great opportunity to make an enrollment connection with students from Hispanic families. Talk with our enrollment experts and find out how you can provide the information they need to get excited about your institution and move toward enrolling.

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Vanderbilt Announces Free Tuition for Students Whose Families Make $150K or Less

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We want everyone who has what it takes to get into Vanderbilt to be able to enroll, regardless of their financial background. billion in scholarship aid to over 15,400 students since 2009. If you're admitted, you belong here," Chancellor Daniel Diermeier said in the school's press release.

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Black Enrollment in Liberal Arts Colleges

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The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education recently published its annual survey of Black first-year enrollment in leading national liberal arts colleges. The biggest story is that Amherst has set a new standard for enrollment of Black students, with 100 Black students in this year’s entering class, or a percentage of 19.5.

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New York Expands Direct Admissions Program

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Most notable among these plans is the expansion of direct admissions, an enrollment tactic gaining popularity among several states and adopted by the Common Application, along with a focus on students in the top 10% of their class. Spanning 64 campuses, SUNY is the nation's largest state system of higher education, enrolling some 1.3

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Brown University Increases Tuition, Raises Faculty and Staff Salaries

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Brown University is increasing undergraduate, graduate, and medical school tuition next year and giving faculty and staff the largest salary raise since 2009. Doyle said it's important for the university to double down on efforts to enroll and support students from different economic backgrounds regardless of financial need.

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