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5 Graduate Education Trends to Watch in 2025

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Ensure that your growth strategy is focused on your online (and partially online) programs. Scan regional data to see which graduate programs are driving growth in your region, and note how many of those programs you offer, and how many you have available in a fully online format.

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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

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From merit and need-based to transfer and retention scholarships, review your current scholarship offerings. Institutions like Southern New Hampshire University and Western Governors University have seen enrollment growth by offering flexible, affordable, and career-aligned online programs.

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When the Math Isn’t Mathing: How College Affordability Impacts Student Choices and Your Enrollment

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With the continued and rising popularity of fully online programs, vocational training and licensure programs, plus modern-day learning experiences that span everything from self-taught coding and entrepreneurship to digital content creation and personal branding master classes, students have more choices than ever before.

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Scaling Online Programs: Strategic Decisions for Growth

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Andrea Carroll-Glover From Capella, to Rasmussen, to Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota, Andrea Carroll-Glover has led online programs for big institutions, small institutions, and helped at every other size and shape since she began working in higher education 15 years ago. Through student success and persistence through retention.

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Meeting Students Where They Are: An In-Depth Look at RNL’s Enable Service

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High utilization of in-house services Through Enable, we will staff a team of RNL representatives who are responsible for acting on behalf of the client in multiple aspects of campus administration including strategic planning, enrollment marketing, enrollment operations, retention services, and academic services.

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Recruitment Implications of Graduate and Online Student Satisfaction

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Your admissions team will want to be ready to help students understand how your online program can benefit them in all of these critical ways. Optimize the online learning experience The RNL Priorities Survey for Online Learners provides actionable data to improve the online student experience and increase student retention.

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Best HBCU Online Programs

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Online programs at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offer the same sense of community and purpose as on-campus programs but with greater flexibility to earn a degree on your schedule. million online students — almost 15% of all U.S. postsecondary learners — online degrees are widely accepted.