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How Dual Enrollment Can Rescue Colleges From the Enrollment Cliff

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million high school students took dual enrollment courses in 2022-23. Dual enrollment figures have spiked over the past decade thanks to public investments. Students who take dual enrollment courses are more apt to attend and graduate from college. Insert first graphic on this page –"Dual Enrollment Counts."

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Women Make Up Historic 42% of MBA Enrollment in 2023: Report

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That number has grown significantly over the last decade, rising from 34% in 2013. The percentage of women enrolled in master of business administration (MBA) programs hit an all-time high of 42% in 2023, according to a new report from the Forté Foundation.

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Formerly Incarcerated Man Earns Degree After Decades-Long Fight for Education Behind Bars

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As a “lifer,” Fordham wasn't eligible to participate in prison education programs, but he fought back and earned a diploma, vocational certificates, and an associate degree from Miami Dade College. The college program offers incarcerated men in South Florida the opportunity to earn college educations behind bars. Fordham said.

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Wisconsin Technical Colleges See Enrollment Surge

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Enrollment at Wisconsin technical colleges increased by 10.3% Enrollment fell sharply during the earlier days of the pandemic. Enrollment has largely been on the decline at Wisconsin technical colleges over the past decade. Overall, enrollment in the system increased to 274,203 for the 2021-2022 school year, a 10.3%

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IGNITED 2023 sneak peek: Key trends shaping higher education today

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Blogs IGNITED 2023 sneak peek: Key trends shaping higher education today Each year, EAB creates a State of the Sector presentation, leveraging our global perspective to identify the big trends shaping higher education strategy and operational directions. The pandemic has only “poured fuel on the fire” according to U.S.

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Majority of California College Students Eligible for CalFresh Do Not Enroll: Report

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Only 30% of eligible community college students, 22% of eligible UC undergraduates, and 29% of eligible UC graduate students were enrolled in CalFresh in fall 2019. While a large portion of community college students live with their families, students enrolled at a UC campus are less likely to.

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The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments

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The 3 big bets university presidents and provosts are placing on graduate and adult learner enrollments. Although there have long been peaks and valleys in graduate enrollment year over year, total graduate enrollment has increased across the last decade. University leaders are increasing enrollment goals.