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College Receives NSF Grant to Redesign, Launch Project-Based Learning Curriculum

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Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology today announced that it has received funds from the National Science Foundation (NSF) EPIIC grant to redesign and launch its project-based learning model across the college’s various educational programs.

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A Guide to the Federal Work-Study Program

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Want to minimize student loan debt while attending college or graduate school? The federal work-study program ensures part-time jobs are available to undergraduate and graduate students with financial need. How do you apply for the program? How does the federal work-study program work?

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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? The cost of the program is a driving factor for students. Five observations 1.

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Most Affordable and Cheapest HBCU Programs

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HBCUs provide a culturally enriched environment and foster a sense of belonging and support for students in higher education. Many HBCU programs come with a relatively affordable price tag. Featured or trusted partner programs and all school search, finder, or match results are for schools that compensate us. An added bonus?

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Enrollment Format Choices: Snapping Back to “Normal”?

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Undergraduate students did not return to classroom settings in Fall 2021. million additional undergraduates were pushed into all online (or for many “emergency remote”) courses in fall 2020, only 2.5 degree-granting institutions of at least 2 years.) million more student chose all classroom courses over all online.

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Fundamentals of Financial Aid for 2024

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Need-Based Financial Aid Need-based financial aid is awarded to students based on their demonstrated financial need, which is calculated through the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or other financial aid application processes. Grants and scholarships do not need to be repaid, making them a form of “gift aid.”

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5 Graduate and Online Enrollment Trends to Watch in 2024

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As these alternative populations become critical to institutional health, marketing, recruitment, admission, and other functions that drive enrollment growth must also move from being decentralized in schools and programs to being centralized so that institutional leadership can set and meet goals.