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What Drives Graduate Student Enrollment Decisions?

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RNL graduate student data helps institutions better target graduate students Cost and flexible program options are two of the biggest enrollment factors. Do you know why your graduate students choose to enroll at your institution?

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5 Graduate and Online Enrollment Trends to Watch in 2024

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Traditional undergraduate challenges remain National Student Clearinghouse 2023 fall enrollment data indicate that undergraduate enrollment grew for the first time in several years (+2.1%), but nearly all growth was driven by community colleges (+4.6%) offering dual enrollment courses. Source: IPEDS degree conferral data.

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Is Online Education Really in Trouble? No, and Here Is Why!

Ruffaloni

Their IPEDS snapshot data showcase how many students were enrolled in different types of programs on a given fall semester day. While these are important data, I have previously written that the best data on format preferences reflect enrollment over the full 12-month academic year. Undergraduate In 2022 more than 2.2

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Johns Hopkins University Graduate Students File to Form Union

BestColleges

Over 3,000 graduate student workers signed union cards to support the unionization effort. Among other things, organizers hope to negotiate a living wage for all student workers. Students at Johns Hopkins University hope to be the next in a wave of graduate student unions across the U.S.

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This Philadelphia University Is Offering All Eligible Community College Grads Half-Off Tuition

BestColleges

Drexel University is offering a renewable scholarship to all qualifying community college graduates for 50% off tuition. Originally, the Drexel Promise was open only to New Jersey and Pennsylvania community college graduates. Drexel University is offering graduates from accredited U.S. community colleges 50% off tuition.

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Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals

EAB

Blogs Why half of graduate enrollment leaders didn’t meet their goals Insights from EAB and NAGAP’s Survey of Graduate Enrollment Leaders For nearly the last decade, graduate enrollment has reliably increased each year. And graduate students are taking complex, non-linear, and stealth journeys to enrollment.

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Need-to-Know Lingo for College Students

Cornell University Undergraduate Admissions Office

By: Karlah Culver, CALS ’26 Prelims, add/drop, pre-enroll… what do these unfamiliar terms mean? There are so many terms you’re going to become familiar with as a college student; soon you’ll be speaking the language yourself! The day of the exam, I was very nervous sitting in a large auditorium filled with over 400 students.