StandOut College Prep

JANUARY 10, 2025

January Farmers Mutual Hail Company National FFA Scholarship This provides $1,500 to an individual who is a fourth year high school student or in college, who plans on obtaining a bachelors degree in one of four specified areas at a higher educational institution, who has a GPA of 3.0 The deadline to apply is January 9th.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

Higher education has experienced a considerable decline in attendance since 2010. New data from the National Student Clearinghouse Research Center paints a classic good news/bad news picture for higher education. for the class of 2016. Matriculation, persistence, and graduation rates vary widely by income and race.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

Blogs Creating a data-informed campus: part 3 Using data to facilitate institutional effectiveness The conversation around data-informed decision making in higher education continues to accelerate. Analytics in higher education: Benefits, barriers, progress, and recommendations. Ready to find out more? link] Hillman, N.,

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Spark Admissions

MAY 10, 2023

Despite this initial focus on employment, affirmative action became most commonly associated with education, and particularly higher education, during the 1970s. That lawsuit led to the first major Supreme Court case on affirmative action in higher education admissions. Regents of the University of California v.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

"CDCR is proud to partner with CSUDH to further the Department's commitment in expanding 'grade school to grad school' opportunities and also strengthen collaborative efforts with California's public higher education system," CDCR Secretary Jeff Macomber said in a press release. CSUDH President Thomas A. Inciting an Impact About 13.5%

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BestColleges

MAY 21, 2024

Calculating the ROI of Higher Education The study, " Does College Pay Off? Department of Education's College Scorecard , among other sources, the report estimates the ROI for 53,000 degree and certificate programs based on student cohorts from 2015-16 and 2016-17. That's certainly a broad set of assumptions.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The Gender Pay Gap in Academia Women earn lower salaries than men across higher education. Men professors from 3,577 institutions earned an average salary of $97,000 per year in 2021, according to the Chronicle of Higher Education. That number slipped to 26% in 2016. By 2019, that number had increased to 45%.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

I recently had the opportunity to participate in a media interview with Brandon Wolf , a survivor of the 2016 mass shooting at Pulse nightclub in Orlando and a civil rights activist. Train staff to raise cultural competency and improve their understanding of how the marginalization of minority student groups is embedded in higher education.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 24, 2023

Since 2016, The Washington Post has used an in-house bot called Heliograf to churn out stories, covering topics such as the Olympic Games and congressional elections. Or how about the philosophical conundrum of whether higher education is a public or private good ? And so forth.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The link between education and recidivism is clear: the higher the education, the less likely the chance of recidivism, Dr. Charles Adams, Criminal Justice Department chair at Bowie State and co-director of the prison education initiative, told BestColleges. hour classes per week, according to Jackson.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 8, 2023

A 2021 Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP) report found college "early decision" deadlines often give an advantage to wealthier students with more resources. First-generation students face barriers to applying for college and sometimes miss out on early action deadlines.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

The need for data-informed decision making in higher education continues to increase. Higher education leaders often overestimate the analytics, data, and information capabilities of the institution (2). In reality, education lags behind all other sectors in adoption of analytics solutions (3). Krawitz, M.,

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

By 2028, six million less working aged adults will be in the workforce, causing more competition for talent across all sectors, not just higher education. 9% increase in six-year completion rates from the fall 2015 cohort to fall 2016. Community colleges have seen a.9%

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The Ivy Dean

MARCH 13, 2023

Like other Ivy League schools, Brown admits only a small portion of applicants: they received 50,649 applications to the undergraduate Class of 2026 and accepted a mere 5% of all applicants ( down from 9% in 2016 ). The Ivy Dean has helped dozens of students gain acceptance to Brown Universityover the past ten years.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 8, 2024

million first-time students enrolled in college in fall 2017 — 28,500 more students than in 2016 — however, the completion rate was unchanged since 2015. in the 2016 cohort year to 43.4% percentage points) — has been making higher education more accessible for incoming students since 2022.

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BestColleges

MARCH 28, 2023

Data Summary Check Over one-third of undergraduates in a bachelor's degree program (about 37%) were first-generation college students in 2016. [1] 2] Check 82% of students with two parents who earned bachelor's degrees or higher also graduated with their bachelor's. Sources Parents' Highest Education Level by Race/Ethnicity and Gender.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While we are facing considerable rising costs — like every other higher education institution across the country — we also will continue to make strategic investments where they will have the most impact on our mission and identify new revenue streams to build an even stronger future for Penn State."

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Young Black students are still most likely to see the value in higher education despite significant hurdles. This leaves Black families and students more likely to need the assistance of grants and loans when it comes to funding their education. In 2018, 76% of Black bachelor's degree-completers received federal student loans.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 10, 2023

Spilka highlighted community colleges had key access points for people from low-income backgrounds, immigrants, and parents pursuing a higher education, The Boston Globe reported. Senate President Karen Spilka (D) said it is "beyond time" to make community college free during a speech to her chamber Wednesday, according to WBUR.

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College Essay Guy

MAY 11, 2023

Gates Millennium Scholars Program There is also a Gates Millennium Scholarship program, and its focus is still on helping underrepresented students achieve access to higher education by eliminating the financial concerns that come with paying for college. But the Millennium program’s last cohort was the class of 2016.

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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2023

We can only hope next year's tournament brings back Mascot Mammals, a category introduced in 2016. That was so much fun because it also gave us a chance to highlight all the different kinds of institutions of higher education," Hinde said in her YouTube preview. "So The first round begins March 15.

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Discovery College Consulting

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

Many legal experts, higher education professionals, and journalists expect that the Court will rule in favor of SFFA, thus overturning more than 40 years of legal precedent that has allowed the use of race in college admissions. Harvard provides a good example of just how much of an advantage legacy applicants have.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Second opportunity : Increase collaboration across Extension; just one opportunity is STEM education. Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship? Land grant universities for the future: Higher education for the public good. Learn more about the program and future cohorts. Resources Boyer, E.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

High school graduates who got help from a college student as part of a City University of New York (CUNY) program were more likely to eventually enroll in higher education, according to a new study. The program was particularly effective for historically underserved students, according to the study.

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BestColleges

JUNE 20, 2023

In 2002, she moved to Massachusetts and served as president of Smith College, returning to California in 2015 to direct Berkeley's Center for Studies in Higher Education. Christ was named interim executive vice chancellor and provost in 2016 before being selected as Berkeley's 11th chancellor in 2017.

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BestColleges

MARCH 7, 2024

The department's Clery Act Program Review covered more than seven years and is, by far, the most extensive review period of any higher education institution in the department's history of published reviews, Liberty's statement read. The settlement agreement states that Liberty must bring its programs into compliance.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 31, 2024

In 2013, YouTube started allowing users to livestream; in 2016, Facebook and Instagram launched their live-streaming features. The post Live Streaming Marketing 101: A Comprehensive Guide for Schools appeared first on Higher Education Marketing.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 9, 2024

Since the Second Chance Pell Experiment program began in 2016 over 45,000 incarcerated people enrolled in CIP programs, over 18,000 earned credentials, and over 1,000 earned bachelor's degrees. government created the Pell Grant in 1972 to help students afford a college education. Only six provided master's degrees.

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EAB

JUNE 20, 2023

If a decline is due primarily to falling college-going rates, the question may be less about how you compete with other institutions, and more about how you compete against alternatives to higher education like work, family obligations, or misperceptions about higher education’s value.

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Humbach Education Consulting

DECEMBER 12, 2018

According to the Higher Education Research Institute’s The American Freshmen report series, 35 percent of first-time freshmen applied to seven or more colleges during the Fall 2016 admission cycle. Gone are the days of mailing a paper application to one or two schools and waiting for a “big envelope” to come back in return.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 17, 2023

As countless studies have shown, access to higher education benefits historically marginalized students. However, first-generation students face unique barriers when it comes to higher education. Access to higher education boosts social mobility , and inclusive policies that promote diversity improve learning outcomes.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 27, 2023

Unfortunately for higher education, this situation isn't an aberration. Since 2016, 16 colleges in New York and Massachusetts alone have closed, thanks in part to a pandemic putting the proverbial final straw on the camel's back. Over the succeeding four years, the number of 18-year-olds will decrease by 15%.

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Admitted

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Since 2016, the Character Collaborative has hosted an annual meeting prior to the start of the NACAC conference. John’s Preparatory School (MN) and a former higher ed administrator and author of the 2015 book Breakpoint: The Changing Marketplace for Higher Education.

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Admitted

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Since 2016, the Character Collaborative has hosted an annual meeting prior to the start of the NACAC conference. John’s Preparatory School (MN) and a former higher ed administrator and author of the 2015 book Breakpoint: The Changing Marketplace for Higher Education.

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Top Tier Admissions

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As recently as 2016, the Supreme Court upheld that taking account of race as “one factor among many” to achieve educational diversity was permissible. Bollinger (University of Michigan Law School Admissions and Undergraduate Admissions, respectively), and the more recent decision (2016) in Fisher v. Bollinger and Gratz v.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 14, 2024

Gen Z’s usage of search engines and social media to look up brand information worldwide from 2016 to 2023 Source: Statista Pro tip: Don’t underestimate the importance of social SEO across platforms. The post Social Media Trends for 2024: Strategies for Educational Institutions appeared first on Higher Education Marketing.

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EAB

DECEMBER 19, 2022

In his keynote address, EAB’s Dr. Ed Venit explored the “ripples” that will impact higher education years into the future, and what actions can be taken today to prepare for them: 1. Disrupted transfer availability. Elevated student mental health needs. We learned that students mental health may be the greatest threat to retention.

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