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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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What the Grand Canyon Taught Me: Getting Real About Goals, Failure, and Digging Deep

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This is a guest blog by Stuart Jones, vice president for advancement and enrollment management at Southern Utah University. Stuart oversees the fundraising, marketing, and enrollment efforts at the university, and we have invited him to share his insights about the strategic enrollment planning process in this this post.

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Small Liberal Arts Colleges: Punching Above Their Weight

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Aaron Basko This is a guest blog from Aaron Basko , vice president for enrollment management at Lynchburg Universit y. Aaron is a higher education professional with more than 25 years of experience in enrollment management. percent between 2015 and 2019.” Those are the ones I can think of right away.”

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Average MCAT Score and Scores for Top Medical Schools

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The average MCAT score for all medical school applicants who ended up enrolling was 511.9. The average overall GPA of applicants was 3.62, while those who enrolled had an average overall GPA of 3.75. A new version of the MCAT was released in 2015 to reflect the advancements made in medicine. [3] April and May 2015.

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Prepare your graduates for today’s and tomorrow’s tech jobs—here’s how

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While programming Java and JavaScript have remained among the top five most requested programming languages by employers since 2015, Python and SQL have now largely uprooted Java at the top of the list. In January 2015 to January 2016 Java was the top requested programming language skill by employers in San Francisco, with SQL a close second.

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Wake Forest Announces Early Action for First-Generation Admissions

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The research makes clear that early decision deadlines are at odds with equitably enrolling students from low-income backgrounds, first-generation students, and students of color," the report reads.

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Is There an HBCU in Michigan?

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While it originally opened as a secretarial school for women, LCB later enrolled male students and began offering a variety of business degrees. Enrollment at the college once grew by 600% in just one year, driven by the demand for skilled Black professionals. The school lost its accreditation in 2007 and officially closed in 2015.