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NOVEMBER 20, 2024

A long-time professor at Caltech, he was one of the key figures behind the discovery of gravitational waves, a finding that confirmed a major prediction of Einstein’s general theory of relativity and opened up a whole new way of observing the universe.

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

The University of Kansas School of Business received a $50 million anonymous donation, school officials announced in September. The University of Kansas (KU) School of Business just got the largest gift in school history — from an anonymous donor. The gift is the largest in the business school's history.

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JANUARY 8, 2024

In the 2017 cohort of incoming first-time college students, 65.6% 30 showing that the overall rate of students completing college within six years has stalled for the incoming 2017 fall cohort at 62.2%, unchanged since the 2015 cohort. in the 2017 cohort year. for the 2017 cohort. for the 2017 cohort.

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NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Butler University is the third school to partner with the Come to Believe (CTB) Network to provide free two-year college for underserved students. Students who complete the associate degree can go on to earn a bachelor's degree from the university for less than $10,000. Thomas in Minnesota created Dougherty Family College in 2017.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Simon Business School at the University of Rochester will launch an online master of science in business analytics and applied artificial intelligence starting in August 2024. The school in 2017 was the first program in the country to offer a STEM-designated MBA regardless of specialization. Daniels, Jr.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 18, 2024

Recent reports from elite institutions like Tufts University , Yale University , and Vanderbilt University paint a stark picture of the financial burden facing students and families seeking to attend college. Amidst the sea of rising tuition costs, universities are prioritizing financial aid and merit-based scholarships.

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APRIL 5, 2023

Undergraduate enrollment has increased since 2017. Yale College — the undergraduate branch of Yale University — offered admission to 2,304 students for the class of 2024, a slight increase from last year, following the institution's plans to expand the undergraduate population.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Costs vary depending on several factors, including whether you pursue your degree at a public or private university, pay in-state or out-of-state tuition, and get financial assistance through scholarships and other support. to offer a permanent, no-strings-attached education free of charge. Uniformed Services University F.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

The total price tag is $7,200, according to a video from BYU-Pathway Worldwide, the online higher education institution that will provide the degree with the schools. The degree program features three career-oriented certificate programs in addition to general education. Church Educational System (CES) Commissioner Elder Clark G.

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JANUARY 18, 2023

Data Summary Check Circle The national average GMAT score has increased considerably in the past five years, rising from 613 in 2017 to a record 658 in 2021, a 45-point jump. [1] In 2017, it was 613. Note Reference [1] From 2017-2021, applicants averaged 25-26 years old. In 2021, the national average score was a record 658.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

The CodePath E³ Program is open to students at Georgia State University (GSU), GSU's Perimeter College, and Miami Dade College in Florida. CodePath said that 64% of its 20,000 students since 2017 identify as low-income or being from underrepresented communities.

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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. 4) I have had the opportunity to redesign the institutional research function at both community colleges and at a public regional university.

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MARCH 25, 2024

Universities now offer microcredentials for prospective students, adult learners, and industry workers who want to learn more about the plant. Green Flower is currently partnering with 27 universities on courses covering everything from business and risk management to medical education to agriculture and horticulture.

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JUNE 20, 2023

University of California, Berkeley, Chancellor Carol Christ will step down and retire at the end of the 2023-2024 academic year. Christ has served as chancellor since 2017. Christ has a long history with Berkeley, serving in faculty and administrative positions for 32 years, according to the university.

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MAY 8, 2024

D'Youville University is having an AI robot speak at commencement. Some students and faculty are upset by the university's choice of speaker. It's that time of year again when universities everywhere are busy announcing commencement speakers for the annual spring ceremony. Not at D'Youville University this year.

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MARCH 24, 2023

If Binghamton University is one of your dream schools, you’re probably really curious about how to get in. In this post, we cover everything you need to know about getting into Binghamton University, including what to include in your application, different admissions types, and how to submit your application.

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JANUARY 23, 2024

Kathy Hochul announced a series of initiatives designed to increase access to the state's colleges and universities. 9 an ambitious plan offering high school students graduating in the top 10% of their class direct admission to colleges within the State University of New York (SUNY) and City University of New York (CUNY) systems.

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JULY 7, 2023

A new lawsuit claims Harvard University discriminates against minority students by favoring legacy applicants. We might soon see more universities abandon legacy preferences in the face of growing public pressure. This time, the suit involves legacy admissions , the university's policy of favoring children of alumni.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Case Western Reserve University's Cleveland Scholars program will now cover the cost of housing, fees, books, and other expenses in addition to tuition. School officials hope the move will incentivize more students to continue their education. The tuition-free Cleveland Scholars program debuted in 2017.

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DECEMBER 22, 2022

To address disparities in educational attainment for minority men, the Men of Color Initiative will create programs and partnerships. And three years after enrolling in 2017, nearly 55% of Black men were no longer enrolled in school, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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MARCH 27, 2023

 New York University (NYU) is starting to live up to the classic lyric, “If I can make it there, I’ll make it anywhere” from the Frank Sinatra standard, “New York, New York.” Last year , (the 2021-2022 admissions cycle), NYU received 105,000 first year applications and had an overall acceptance rate of 12.2%.

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EAB

JANUARY 30, 2023

My parents couldn’t afford to pay for any of my college education, so I worked to pay for it on my own using a combination of scholarships, grants, and a work-study. Someone had put a scholarship for the university in their estate plan through the University Foundation—and because of them, I could continue my education.

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APRIL 2, 2024

The 2024 survey of prospective students reveals that candidates expect graduate business education to help equip them to advance social impact as a component of their professional and personal goals, GMAC CEO Joy Jones said in a press release. Purdue University has infused STEM across its revamped Mitchell E. Daniels, Jr.

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APRIL 17, 2023

There have been 2,691 data breaches at education institutions, including colleges and K-12 school districts, in that time frame. 2021 saw the highest number of data breaches, particularly after the widespread Illuminate Education breach, which affected at least 605 separate institutions. since 2005. billion in 2021 alone.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The University of California (UC), Riverside announced it will be offering a bachelor of arts degree program at Norco California Rehabilitation Center starting in fall 2024. Incarcerated students will be able to earn a bachelor's degree in education, society, and human development with a concentration in social justice at little to no cost.

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JUNE 20, 2024

BIGGEST COLLEGE-RELATED NEWS OF THE WEEK COLLEGE BOARD PRESIDENT TO OVERSEE THE FAFSA In some rather shocking news to the educational community , the Department of Education has tapped Jeremy Singer, president of the College Board, to oversee the continued development of the new and “improved” FAFSA, the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Not long after enrollment management took hold at private colleges, public universities began adopting these practices, especially as state funding cutbacks forced institutions to recruit more out-of-state students to bolster the bottom line. But to students, it still looks like merit-based scholarships. And that perception matters.

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JULY 12, 2023

Many of the highest-paying jobs in Puerto Rico require an advanced education. Check out our list of 10 jobs below to find out what jobs pay the most, the education you need, and the common responsibilities of each. The National Center for Education Statistics reports that in-state students at public colleges in the U.S.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

And with the threat of another recession looming, EAB has received requests for guidance on higher-education philanthropy amidst uncertain times. Amidst uncertainty, it’s also critical to be able to show senior university leaders ROI numbers for all Advancement investments, including engagement activities.

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MAY 23, 2023

Five strategic priorities for admissions teams in a time of exceptional change The remarkable convergence of crises our nation has faced since the start of the pandemic has amounted to a stress test for higher education, revealing strengths and vulnerabilities that previously went unnoticed, were underestimated or were perhaps misunderstood.

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MARCH 1, 2024

Yale University announced it is reinstating standardized test requirements. The university believes mandatory test requirements can help level the playing field for disadvantaged students. The university says it does not prefer one test over another and doesn't penalize applicants who lack particular test scores.

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JUNE 13, 2023

Maryland is home to a number of great higher education institutions , and that includes historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Learners seeking an HBCU education in the Old Line State will find there are great options. Choosing an HBCU is no small task. from our partners. Program-specific information may vary.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The cannabis-focused degree program will be based in the University of Mississippi's School of Pharmacy. The university will create a one-year graduate certificate program in dietary supplements in the fall of 2025 and one for medical cannabis in the fall of 2026.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2024

New York University, most commonly known as NYU, is a top liberal arts and research university in the heart of New York City. NYU has not published their waitlist stats for recent years, but we do know that the number of students applying to NYU has increased dramatically, by nearly 40%, since 2017. The education is the same.

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JUNE 28, 2023

For example, Washington University in St. About 13% were continuing their education and another 11% were seeking work. Note Reference [2] By comparison, 60% of all bachelor's degree graduates were employed, 22% were continuing their education and about 13% were seeking work. Note Reference [2] Business salaries are competitive.

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JUNE 6, 2023

The pandemic caused universities to relax standardized test requirements, and most haven't reinstated them. The Educational Testing Service, which administers the GRE, recently announced the test time will be reduced from four hours to two starting in September. Unless you're the Educational Testing Service. fell by 50%.

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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs Lehigh University's data strategy: A roadmap to a university's analytics transformation January 31, 2023 Yenny Anderson Vice Provost for Institutional Research and Strategic Analytics, Lehigh University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB.

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