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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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How Do Online Student Expectations Diverge and Converge Across Generations?

Ruffaloni

Today, all but 24 percent of online students are within this new demographic. We now need to understand whether this represents a seismic shift in how we market, position, recruit for, and organize our online programs, or a more nuanced one. These factors make the development of target personas for each online program critical.

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Phil Hill and the Unintended Consequences of Online Education Policy

Ruffaloni

As I said in my introduction, when I need to know about the latest developments in online education, I have come to rely on Phil’s research and analysis. Through the prism of one of Phil’s recent blogs on the “ enrollment turbulence ” facing institutions, our conversation focused on how proposed changes to three U.S.

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Online Program Managers: What Are OPMs in Higher Education?

BestColleges

Online program managers coordinate and run online degree programs for many colleges and universities. Online program managers — sometimes referred to as online program management companies — exist to provide online education services for more traditional colleges and universities.

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5 Best Online High Schools in Georgia: List + Tips

AdmissionSight

During the 2017-2018 school year, about 21% of public schools and 13% of private schools offered courses entirely online , providing structured and engaging classes for students who prefer learning from the convenience of their own home. In Georgia, over 15,000 students were enrolled in online schools during the 2019-2020 school year.

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The Rise and Fall(?) of Coding Bootcamps

BestColleges

Coding bootcamps emerged in 2011, quickly gaining popularity due to their promise of high-paying jobs without the need for a college degree. The Rise of Coding Bootcamps Coding bootcamps arrived on the educational scene in 2011 as the economy was slowly recovering from the Great Recession.

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Are the Benefits of OPM Partnerships Worth the Risk?

EAB

EAB’s Carla Hickman and David Kuehl trace the evolution of online program managers and offer advice to today’s university leaders on how to partner with OPMs to boost online enrollment. Starting with OPMs, which I believe most of our listeners probably already know, stands for online program managers.