EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Blogs How to empower student-parents in higher education A conversation with Generation Hope My mom had me at 17, and like many teen parents, had to put her education on hold to care for our family. Here are some key findings: Teen parents juggle multiple responsibilities.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Other AI enhancements in Navigate will make it easier for staff and administrators to generate reports on institutional student retention and success efforts. To read more about EAB’s research on responsible uses of AI in higher education, please read this recent blog post: “ Six Innovative Ways Higher Ed Can Embrace AI.”

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Highlights for four-year private institutions Highlights for four-year public institutions Effective Practices for Student Success, Retention, and Completion : What strategies help students succeed? This survey of campus retention leaders highlights their most used and most effective practices.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

This is a guest blog by Stuart Jones, vice president for advancement and enrollment management at Southern Utah University. The culture of higher education is steeped in knowing. But that is what this blog post is about. Retention is up 9 points to 74 percent. million SUU had: Revenues of $6.4

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. The topics covered included student success, budget models, change management, and more.

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Ivy Central

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

While there are many other factors that students should use when making final admission decisions, college ranking lists are a resource that students and parents should use, so in this blog, I’m going to help you understand college rankings. Let's compare what US News and Times Higher Education consider when they assess institutions.

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EAB

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Blogs Americans’ trust in higher ed has reached a new low. Gallup’s most recent poll revealed a concerning trend: only 36 percent of Americans have “a great deal” or “quite a lot” of confidence in higher education. Here’s how to navigate the ongoing confidence crisis. Ready to find out more?

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Exploring the impact of high school course rigor on student success in college August 9, 2023 Mary Venezia Chief of Staff, Enrollment Management, University of Arizona 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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EAB

JANUARY 31, 2023

Blogs Improve the precision of student enrollment forecasting January 31, 2023 Jeff Pidcock Director of Budgeting and Business Transformation, Miami University The views and opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views or opinions of EAB. Interested in the Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship?

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EAB

MAY 17, 2023

Blogs Five Things University Leaders are Prioritizing This Year (And Two They Should Be) The results from EAB’s Spring 2023 Pulse Survey are in! Now in 2023, issues with academic readiness and social isolation are having meaningful impacts on retention and student success, including an entirely new phenomenon – “move-in melt.”

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EAB

JANUARY 26, 2023

Blogs 6 trends impacting community college enrollment in 2023 For the past two years, it’s been difficult to focus on anything beyond the immediate consequences of the pandemic. read the blog: Pell eligibility for incarcerated students 5. Between 2009 and 2020 one-year retention rates fluctuated between a low of 49.3%

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BestColleges

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. A higher return for your investment results in a higher score for this school.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 30, 2023

Every year, I look forward to the release of the Changing Landscape of Online Education (CHLOE) report from QM and Eduventures, which shares results from a national survey of chief online officers (COOs) across higher education. A way forward The factors discussed above drive our work with clients.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Enhancing a sense of belonging in the classroom August 9, 2023 Dr. Anisa Hansen Professor of Pharmacy Practice and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Drake 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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BestColleges

APRIL 18, 2023

Average Tuition In-state $3,152 Out-of-state $14,524 Retention Rate 85% Admission Rate 33% Students Enrolled 9,184 Institution Type Public Percent Online Enrollment 98% Percentage of all students who are enrolled online. The university's School of Nursing is also highly respected.

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EAB

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Blogs 4 Key Questions About the Advancement Landscape, Answered A Q&A with Advancement Expert, Jenny Jones By Dakota Anderson At EAB, innovation and expertise are at the core of our mission to empower institutions with the tools they need to succeed. Read our blog to learn more. Things have changed—has your annual giving strategy?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MARCH 4, 2024

Targeted initiatives aligned with students’ evolving expectations can help seal the deal for these undecided students while promoting longer-term retention and stemming “summer melt” – students paying a deposit yet not attending a chosen college when fall comes.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s? These researchers pioneered and popularized the idea that retention is driven by “ student engagement.” Metrics: First-year retention Student engagement efforts started organizing under the umbrella of a “ first-year experience ” during the 1990s and early 2000s.

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EAB

JANUARY 20, 2023

Blogs Why your institution needs an up-to-date flexible work policy Remote and hybrid work is here to stay , and effective flexible work arrangements can help your institution attract and retain top talent, improve productivity, and conserve space and energy. Next step: Begin drafting your institution’s policy.

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EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Blogs Implementing a caseload management model in a newly centralized division August 9, 2023 Melissa Grant Associate Dean of Advisement, Office of the Provost, Pace 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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EAB

JUNE 12, 2023

Blogs What universities should do now in the uncertain OPM landscape Recent releases from the Department of Education have put Online Program Managers (OPMs) front and center of the news cycle. These narratives only bolster the skepticism a majority of young adults without degrees already report feeling toward higher education.

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BestColleges

MAY 23, 2023

Average Undergrad Tuition In-state $3,152 Out-of-state $14,524 Average Graduate Tuition In-state $8,019 Out-of-state $22,108 Retention Rate 85% Admission Rate 33% Students Enrolled 9,184 Institution Type Public Percent Online Enrollment 98% Percentage of all students who are enrolled online.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Many businesses have created partnerships with HBCUs to expand student career opportunities and increase hiring and retention diversity within their companies. HBCUs offer a vibrant campus life and a reputable education. AACSB allows faculty to share teaching methods and best practices for enhancing their students' business acumen.

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EAB

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Content warning: this blog contains discussions of gun violence and hate speech. In this blog, I’ll outline the imperatives for campus administrators to act on, as well as five actions you can take today. Efforts to boost student retention are more critical than ever as overall enrollment numbers decline.

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EAB

AUGUST 7, 2023

Blogs EAB Strategic Advisory Services Extends Breadth and Depth of Coverage The challenges facing higher education have become increasingly complex and interconnected over the past 15 years and in many cases require the collective action of multiple cabinet leaders and divisions to make progress.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Blogs Your student loan payments are due: 3 strategies to support community college students’ financial wellness When I think back to my time in college, student loans were something that nearly everyone had, but not something any of us fully understood. Specifically, we weren’t educated on how to repay them.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 5, 2024

Whether you need to refine your existing strategies or overhaul your approach completely, this blog provides actionable insights and proven tactics to streamline your enrollment process. By writing blogs that target a specific audience and promoting these on social media, they broaden their reach to the right audience.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As a measurement of your team’s efficiency, this CRM metric has a big impact on conversion rates, customer satisfaction, lead nurturing, brand reputation, and customer retention. The post Top 5 Key CRM Metrics Your School Should Be Tracking appeared first on Higher Education Marketing.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Blogs 5 higher ed thought leaders we are following Thought leaders are known for their innovative ideas and research, their work often serving as a catalyst for change in the higher education system. We asked EAB’s top experts for recommendations on who to follow for new perspectives on higher ed’s latest trends.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Blogs How Change Leadership Propelled University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Journey to Equity Change leadership acts as a vital bridge between intent and action. listen to our podcast with UWM on retention grants Initiative 2: Hold Reform In a groundbreaking move, UWM's leadership also initiated a comprehensive hold reform initiative.

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BestColleges

MAY 10, 2023

Average Tuition In-state $3,728 Out-of-state $16,435 Retention Rate 78% Admission Rate 87% Students Enrolled 8,078 Institution Type Public Percent Online Enrollment 54% Percentage of all students who are enrolled online. The program covers various subjects, including chemistry, social development, and human resources.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Compared to other institutions, HBCUs usually charge much lower tuition to ensure low-income, first-generation college students can access higher education. Computer engineering students partner with groups like the National Society of Black Engineers to promote computing diversity and offer K-12 educational services.

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EAB

APRIL 14, 2023

Blogs The 4 stages of an integrated lifecycle approach for community college student success How EAB’s Navigate helps community colleges at every stage There is encouraging data showing that six-year completion rates have been rising across all community colleges, with a.9% rate for students starting in fall 2009, compared to 52.4%

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EAB

AUGUST 28, 2023

Blogs Most strategic plans fail to set useful goals. Similarly, DEI is (or was until recently) something that all stakeholders could agree on in the abstract without having to ask whether the focus should be on recruitment, retention, or outcomes; students, faculty, or staff; or which underserved populations.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

This type of content, which can include quizzes, polls, interactive infographics, and videos, offers a more dynamic and engaging experience, often leading to higher user involvement and better retention of the information presented. Adopting this approach will not only help you elevate the appeal of the content you share.

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EAB

APRIL 26, 2023

Blogs High school graduates are going to work instead of college. More and more high school graduates are opting out of higher education in part because of a hot labor market. Use student employment as a retention strategy Many younger students already need to balance work and academics.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

They improve access to higher education for Black students, develop them into leaders, and increase their socioeconomic mobility. In 2021, there were only four, according to another report by McKinsey & Company. HBCU online MBA programs work to correct these disparities.

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