Niche

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

A quarter of schools and districts reported having one full-time enrollment professional on staff. Schools and districts with 600 or fewer students (11%) were the most likely to have zero enrollment professionals on staff. There were significant differences in turnover reported by public schools compared to private schools.

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Public School Enrollment Private School Retention 52

BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

The University of California will offer two courses to high school students starting winter 2024. The classes will be offered to students at Title I high schools across the country at no cost to the students. Two initial courses will be available in winter 2024, designed by university faculty and co-facilitated by high school teachers.

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BestColleges

APRIL 18, 2023

Who knew middle and high school me would be so wrong? This change led me to an online MBA program to continue moving forward in my career. This excitement began to wear off a couple of months into the school year as I started realizing how many additional hours teachers put in outside of their contracted hours.

Programs 52

Programs Transition Bachelor's Degree High School 52

Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

Over the years, I have consulted with dozens of institutions who, in understanding the market dynamics of our time, began the process of expanding their online offerings. leads, marketing materials/creative, online web presence for the online programs, revenue, etc.)

Online Programs 130

Online Programs Enrollment Graduate Students Programs 130

Enrollment Catalyst

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

As a consultant and advocate for effective private school marketing strategies, I always focus on innovative approaches to enhance word-of-mouth (WOM) marketing. With the ever-changing landscape of school marketing, word-of-mouth remains the primary way a parent discovers your school.

Private School 189

Private School Enrollment ACT Programs 189

Ruffaloni

APRIL 22, 2024

Traditional Undergraduate Enrollment Sessions Revolutionizing College Choice: What 2,000+ Students Reveal About Personalization Dive into the future of college planning with insights from a national survey of 2,000 high school students co-sponsored by RNL and Halda! The stress and anxiety of the college anticipation don’t end with enrollment.

Enrollment 130

Enrollment Higher Education Online Programs Transition 130

Enrollment Catalyst

JANUARY 28, 2024

February, the month symbolizing love, is an ideal time for private schools to launch a campaign that showcases the heartfelt connection between the school and its community. Based on what I have seen implemented in schools, here’s how you can craft and implement this campaign with a focus on community sharing and online engagement.

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Enrollment Catalyst

DECEMBER 30, 2023

In 2023, I had the opportunity to partner with 70 independent and faith-based schools. From my Enrollment Catalyst Program (on-site and virtual) to ongoing coaching, to my School Survey Solutions to my online School Ambassador Training Program , I am thankful for my partnership with school leaders.

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Enrollment Retention Private School Programs 211

Enrollment Catalyst

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This discussion delves into how artificial intelligence, specifically ChatGPT, is transforming private school marketing and admissions, offering practical insights and innovative strategies. Leaders should immerse themselves in the AI landscape through webinars, specialized online courses, and direct experimentation with tools like ChatGPT.

Private School 187

Private School Enrollment Admissions Education 187

Ruffaloni

JANUARY 25, 2024

As I sifted through all the data released last fall by IPEDS, National Student Clearinghouse, Open Doors, Council of Graduate Schools, and more, I arrived at five data-driven trends that institutions will likely have to take into account as they chart their course in 2024.

Enrollment 162

Enrollment Semester Concentration Graduate Students 162

Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Millions of online undergraduate and graduate students may have been undercounted. Because online and graduate students are less committed to starting in the fall. The fall enrollment snapshot that we have relied on is undercounting online student by 75 percent among undergraduates and 44 percent among graduate students.

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Enrollment Catalyst

JANUARY 3, 2023

And, I believe it is the most important one for your school. This is when your parents will share stories from their child’s educational experiences and will refer their friends to consider your school. As parents become advocates for your school, this helps to generate more awareness in the community.

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Enrollment Programs Admissions Education 213

Enrollment Catalyst

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

The excitement of a new school year is in the air. Throughout my admissions career, there was always one day that I looked forward to—the first day of school. In addition, it is important to set recruiting and retention goals for the next school year. It also is a time that closes out one recruitment cycle to begin a new one.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

The college application process is a pivotal and often overwhelming experience for high school students. Finding the right fit (finding the right school). A user-friendly online application portal with easy navigation can significantly reduce confusion and help applicants understand the necessary steps. Filling out the FAFSA.

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Applications Financial Aid Test Prep Enrollment 130

Enrollment Catalyst

JANUARY 7, 2024

First impressions are crucial in any marketing effort, but they hold particular significance in private school marketing. When parents and students consider a private school, they are not just looking for an institution; they are looking for a community that reflects their values, aspirations, and expectations.

Private School 186

Private School Enrollment Programs 186

Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

I finally picked up the phone to talk with him about a set of blogs he wrote about new data from IPEDS that indicate that they’ve been undercounting online students by almost 2 million students. Even pre-pandemic, we were hearing that one in three students take at least one online course. It’s not just, “Can you go online?

Non-Degree Students 182

Non-Degree Students Online Programs Enrollment Financial Aid 182

Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

As we reported last month , the most recent Council of Graduate Schools (CGS) annual “ Graduate Enrollment and Degrees 2012-2022 ” report highlighted YoY enrollment contraction of -4.7 percent among CGS member schools. In fact, programs that can be completed fully online exceeded classroom-only programs by nearly 100,000 students.

Enrollment 147

Enrollment Online Programs Out-of-State Graduate Students 147

College Transitions

APRIL 5, 2024

Here at College Transitions, students often ask us, “Where should I take AP courses online?” ” There are a variety of reasons that high school students seek out online Advanced Placement (AP) course opportunities.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 24, 2023

“Choosing to only offer classroom bachelor’s programs will not force students seeking online study to choose between an online program and your classroom program. She has a way of enunciating the case for online education with the clarity and simplicity that makes people listen. Why bachelor’s programs?

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Programs Online Programs Enrollment Acceptance 147

Great College Advice

JANUARY 8, 2024

Why and How to Talk to a College Prep Advisor Online It’s no secret that the college admissions process is long and mind-bogglingly complicated. In today’s digital world, one great option is working with a college prep advisor online. How does online college counseling work? It’s normal to be a bit nervous!

Test Prep 105

Test Prep SAT Higher Education Education 105

BestColleges

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Many top online schools offer accelerated degree programs for working adults and other students looking to complete their degrees more quickly. Online accelerated programs are condensed programs that allow students to complete their degree faster. Pros Students typically spend less time in school and enter the workforce sooner.

Bachelor's Degree 98

Bachelor's Degree Programs Online Programs Associate's Degree 98

BestColleges

APRIL 8, 2024

If that sounds like the kind of career you want, an online bachelor's in supply chain management might be the best fit. Explore this page and check out the top-ranked online bachelor's in supply chain management programs to determine whether this path is the right choice for you. BestColleges.com is an advertising-supported site.

Programs 52

Programs Bachelor's Degree Financial Aid Retention 52

BestColleges

APRIL 22, 2024

Interest in online learning options has remained flat, and many prospective online students question the value of those degrees. An online or hybrid master of business administration (MBA) or other graduate business degree can be a highly affordable option for working professionals. Programs in the U.S.

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BestColleges

MAY 6, 2024

Check Older and online students are more likely to say college is worth the cost than Gen Z and on-campus students. College tuition continues to increase at a breakneck pace, with some schools charging over $100,000 a year in 2024-2025. In 2023, 97% of online students expected a positive ROI. Is College for Everyone?

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BestColleges

APRIL 5, 2024

Mack Robinson College of Business will roll out an online MBA program starting in fall 2024. A growing number of business schools across the country are rolling out online MBA programs geared toward working professionals. The online MBA announcement comes as the J. Georgia State University's J.

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BestColleges

MARCH 15, 2024

A growing number of colleges across the country are adopting online master of business administration (MBA) programs geared toward working professionals. Online MBA programs can allow students to work toward their degree while staying in the workforce. An online MBA typically runs at a lesser cost than a traditional, full-time MBA.

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Accommodations Out-of-State Online Programs Higher Education 52

BestColleges

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) Business School has infused STEM and real-world learning into its curriculum. WPI Business School Dean Debora Jackson underscored the importance of STEM and real-world learning for business students in an interview with BestColleges. We're a business school of technology," Jackson said.

Bachelor's Degree 122

Bachelor's Degree Grants Tuition Higher Education 122

BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

BYU-Idaho and Ensign College will begin offering three-year, online bachelor's degrees starting in April 2024. The total price tag is $7,200, according to a video from BYU-Pathway Worldwide, the online higher education institution that will provide the degree with the schools. The degree programs will launch in April 2024.

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Bachelor's Degree Programs Associate's Degree Orientation 98

BestColleges

MARCH 25, 2024

Green Flower offers online cannabis courses in medicine, risk management, business, agriculture, and horticulture. Kalef has been in higher education for over 16 years with online program managers (OPMs) and at Green Flower for almost five years. Students who completed Green Flower courses report boosts in their careers, Kalef said.

Bachelor's Degree 95

Bachelor's Degree Minor Associate's Degree Financial Aid 95

The Koppelman Group

APRIL 6, 2024

The last ten months have been a whirlwind of new responsibilities and experiences, but now, you’re officially in high school now. It’s your largest block of uninterrupted time, and if you’re just wasting it, schools will take note! If you don’t know where to start, think about what your favorite classes in school are.

Mentorship 52

Mentorship Mentorships Government High School 52

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

This year, for example, we will see a growing reliance on social media platforms for customer service and as valuable sources for school and program reviews. Schools must adapt their social listening strategies to these new dynamics. What is Social Media Listening? Get in touch with us today!

Retention 88

Retention Extracurricular Education Education 88

BestColleges

JUNE 13, 2023

In the state, students can find schools nationally recognized for their STEM curricula and research opportunities. Guide to HBCUs in Maryland How We Rank Schools At BestColleges, we believe a college education is one of the most important investments you can make. We hope our approach helps you find the school that is best for you.

Financial Aid 111

Financial Aid Retention Tuition Out-of-State 111

College Transitions

MARCH 4, 2024

So, you’re curious about Western Governors University (WGU) and you want to know if this online university is legit, accredited, and, potentially, worth your time. It’s worth starting by explaining a bit about WGU, and then we’ll dive into the school’s accreditation status and the most recent controversy concerning the school. […]

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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2024

North Dakota State University will launch an online master of business administration program in fall 2024. An online master of business administration (MBA) program can help students level up their careers without leaving their job — and another regional institution is adding an online MBA option geared toward working professionals.

Programs 52

Programs Accommodations Private School In-State 52

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 31, 2023

Reading Time: 11 minutes Any school looking to increase its engagement on social media may be keen to know about the positive impact a student ambassador program can have. Not yet sold on the idea of student ambassadors for your school? Schools looking into influencer marketing can use these statistics to their advantage.

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Programs Campus Tours Mentorship Mentorships 92

BestColleges

MAY 23, 2023

Those with an MSW can hold various positions : School counselor Substance misuse counselor Child, family and school social worker Marriage and family therapist Those who want to provide clinical care, such as individual or family therapy, must take the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) exam in order to qualify for licensure.

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Programs Letters of Recommendation Financial Aid Retention 98

ACM College Consulting

JANUARY 18, 2024

Often, even if a student does have the opportunity to tour colleges, they don’t have the time or financial resources to visit all of the schools on their college list. Exploring campuses virtually allows high school students to gather valuable insights and make informed decisions about their academic future.

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