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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

Niche

Were talking about that dreaded enrollment cliff , and its no longer impending. Higher ed has started to feel the brunt of a steady decline in enrollment, a trend underscored by recent data. The most significant driver of the higher education enrollment cliff is the sharp decline in birth rates following the 2008 economic recession.

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The Admissions Process Is Not Necessarily About You!

Admissions Village

A) Colleges need to manage their enrollment. Colleges might have over-enrolled or under-enrolled last year or for more than one year. Yield is the rate at which a college’s accepted students choose to enroll. Tulane simply needs to accept fewer students because more of the students they are accepting are enrolling.

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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

EAB

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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Looming Enrollment Cliff Poses Serious Threat to Colleges

BestColleges

College officials call this demographic phenomenon the "enrollment cliff." Enrollments have been dropping for a decade and cratered during the COVID-19 pandemic. To make matters even worse, a dangerous precipice looms on the near horizon, a demographic phenomenon known as the enrollment cliff. What Is the Enrollment Cliff?

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IT'S NOT YOU, IT’S THEM

Admissions Village

A) Colleges need to manage their enrollment. Colleges might have over-enrolled or under-enrolled last year or for more than one year. Many colleges over-enrolled last year so they took fewer students this year. They simply need to accept fewer students because more of the students they are accepting are enrolling.

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UC Admissions Trends

Top Tier Admissions

this year, led by gains in California applications, which compensated for a decline in out-of-state applications. This trend reflects one of the system’s stated goals : to increase the enrollment of California students by 23,000 by 2030. for international students, but the lowest enrollment rates for both were in 2023.

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College Programs for Students With Intellectual Disabilities Grow With Little Oversight

BestColleges

Kellyn Donahoe enrolled in career and community studies at Kent State University in fall 2022. Rewind to 2008, when Congress last reauthorized the Higher Education Act. Long-running programs have proven to be successful in helping these students secure higher-earning jobs. What Are These Programs?

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