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6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023

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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. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. for 16–24-year-olds.

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The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success

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Blogs The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success How EAB’s Navigate helps community colleges at every stage There is encouraging data showing that six-year completion rates have been rising across all community colleges, with a.9%

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Diversity Gains at Selective Colleges Modest, Study Finds

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Marginal' Diversity Gains Among Selective Colleges The Georgetown study evaluated college enrollments among selective, moderately selective, and open-access institutions between 2009 and 2019, the decade before the pandemic hit and turned higher education sideways. And it grew among moderately selective colleges from 18% to 23%.

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New York Expands Direct Admissions Program

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Colleges within those systems will offer automatic admission for students in the top 10% of their class. Several states have introduced direct admissions programs, while the Common App launched a broader effort. Kathy Hochul announced a series of initiatives designed to increase access to the state's colleges and universities.

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Missouri State Program for Autistic Students to Expand Thanks to Donation

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ASCEND, established in 2022, helps autistic students make the jump to college. The Missouri community college has not yet announced specific uses for the gift. A Missouri community college will increase its investment in a program aiding autistic students' transition to college.

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Alabama Nonprofit Joins Push to Diversify the Tech Field

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An Alabama nonprofit is working to diversify tech through a new internship program for students from historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) in the state. However, as of 2021, Black engineers make up only 5% of the field , unchanged since 2009. The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama (EDPA) announced Feb.

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National College Completion Rate Stalls for 3rd Year in a Row: Report

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Public two-year schools were the only institutions that saw an increase in college completion from the previous year. New Mexico had one of the highest percentage increases in college completions — over 2 percentage points. In the 2017 cohort of incoming first-time college students, 65.6% starting with the 2009 cohort.