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How Much Have We Been Undercounting Online Students?

Ruffaloni

Below we summarize the topline data and at the end of this blog we present more detailed data by sector of institution using 2019-2020 academic year data (rather than 2020-21 which saw dramatic change due to the pandemic). million students), and the undercount grows to 75 percent for fully online students (missing 1.8

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Is Online Education Really in Trouble? No, and Here Is Why!

Ruffaloni

Where we really are Since the pandemic, I’ve been using IPEDS data to track changes in student format choices not through a year over year (YoY) comparison, but rather by comparing each year to 2019 (the last pre-pandemic year). My news headline would be “Millions More Students Continue to Choose Fully Online/Some Online Study.”

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UCLA Acceptance Rates And Stats 2019-2020

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Here, we’ll discuss important stats of admitted students — such as average SAT/ACT scores and GPA — helping you find out where you stand in the race to become a Bruin. Here’s a quick look into the admission statistics of prospective fall 2019 freshmen. UCLA’s fall 2019 admits had an average UC GPA of 4.24. .

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Enrollment Format Choices: Snapping Back to “Normal”?

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Undergraduate students did not return to classroom settings in Fall 2021. million additional undergraduates were pushed into all online (or for many “emergency remote”) courses in fall 2020, only 2.5 The pandemic is likely to have had a far more lasting effect on undergraduate students’ format choices than graduate students’.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

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College planning can be particularly challenging for Hispanic students and their families due to various factors such as cultural differences, language barriers, and limited access to information about higher education opportunities. Economic Inequality Among Latinos: Effects on Family Well-being and the Importance of Work-Family Balance.

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Phil Hill Talks About the Impact of New IPEDS Data on Institutions and EdTech

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Phil Hill : A big part of writing both the blog on the 2019-20 data and the 2020-21 data blog (on the need to focus on 12-month unduplicated enrollment rather than fall snapshot) was to point out how much we’ve needed this type of data. Here is an abridged summary of our conversation.

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How Satisfied Are Graduate Students and Online Learners?

Ruffaloni

Student success efforts often focus on traditional, undergraduate students. But there is value in being intentional with supporting the experiences of your graduate students and online learners as well.