EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

After losing over 10% of two-year students during the pandemic, both due to declines in new students and to a national dip in retention, this enrollment recovery was a welcomed reprieve. But now as we find ourselves stabilizing, it’s time to pause and take stock of the full landscape facing community colleges. 6 trends to watch in 2023 1.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

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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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2024

Note Reference [1], Note Reference [2] Check Lighter grading standards during the pandemic, schools' efforts to boost student retention rates, and pressure on faculty to improve student reviews may be drivers behind grade inflation. Data Summary Check The average college GPA was 3.15 in the span of 30 years (1990-2020).

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The Lone Star State boasts the second-largest concentration of Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) after California. The Lone Star State boasts the second-largest concentration of Hispanic-serving institutions (HSIs) after California. TAMIU offers the most affordable education among Hispanic-serving institutions in Texas.

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

While this is worth celebrating, it’s also important to look at short-term retention rates to understand who is leaving community colleges early on. Even though completion rates have improved, one-year retention rates have remained relatively flat for the past decade , with a 51.3% for students starting in fall 2020.

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MAY 10, 2023

North Carolina Central University, Grambling State University, and University of Maryland Eastern Shore are just a few of the many HBCUs that have produced successful alums who work in managerial and leadership positions within the hospitality industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that the U.S. economy will add 8.3

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JUNE 5, 2024

And it examined earnings 10 years out for cohorts entering in 2008 and 2009. At the other end of the spectrum lie Chicago State University for earnings ($43,759) and Mississippi Valley State University for graduation rate (27.1%). Some colleges overperform on these measures, while others fall short of predictions.

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