Admissions Village

JUNE 19, 2024

College: An institution of higher learning offering a course of studies leading to a bachelor's degree. Colleges typically do not have graduate students. Community College : A public institution of higher learning that leads to a 2-year associates of arts or science degree.

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BestColleges

OCTOBER 18, 2023

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation creating a new transfer program between the University of California and California community colleges. Students will get prioritized admission to UC if they meet certain transfer requirements. The program will start at UCLA and expand to other campuses.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 30, 2023

California Community Colleges would see a little over $652 million of ongoing funding under the proposed plan. Gavin Newsom introduced his budget for higher education with around $40 billion in funding for higher education in the state, including goals to increase access to higher education and expand college affordability.

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Top Tier Admissions

APRIL 9, 2024

Since then, the UCs have implemented policies like Eligibility in the Local Context (ELC)—which guarantees admission to most UC campuses for California applicants with grades in the top 9% of their high school class—and a holistic review to boost enrollment of students traditionally under-represented in higher education. The result?

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BestColleges

JULY 11, 2024

A new program by the College of the Desert will offer on-site general education college courses to incarcerated students ages 18-24. Students won't have to pay for the classes, and they're transferable to both the University of California and the California State University systems. The program, funded by a $1.5

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BestColleges

MARCH 12, 2024

Keep reading to learn about the rising prevalence of microcredentials in higher education and their projected future. The Rise of Microcredentials Popular Microcredential Providers The Future of Microcredentials in Higher Education References What Is a Microcredential? UPCEA and Collegis Education. & Brown, M.

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EAB

AUGUST 21, 2023

Blogs Near-Term Strategies to Combat Transfer Decline As Fall 2023 classes shape up, many enrollment leaders once again face lagging transfer rates. Transfer enrollments have declined by 13.5% More high school students are now opting out of college and instead choosing to enter the workforce directly. I’m so confused.

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BestColleges

MAY 13, 2024

The tax credit is valid at any public Colorado four-year institution, technical college, or community college. Colorado is one step away from giving students two years of tuition-free college at Colorado public four-year institutions, technical colleges, and community colleges. Jared Polis.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 11, 2024

Students in the top 10% of their community college class in Massachusetts will soon be eligible for a minimum of $5,000 annually to finish their degree at a UMass campus. The program includes guaranteed admission to UMass for top community college students in the state.

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BestColleges

MAY 16, 2023

Only 6% of transfer applicants during the 2021-22 academic year came from ZIP codes in the lowest-income neighborhoods, according to new data from Common App. About 74% of transfer applicants during the same year were from overrepresented racial/ethnic groups. In 2021-22, they accounted for 65% of students looking for transfer.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Several of the state's higher education institutions and systems also partner with HBCUs across the country. Additionally, the California Community Colleges system offers its students who complete specific academic requirements guaranteed transfers to one of 39 participating HBCUs.

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EAB

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? Kent State University’s Ted McKown joins EAB’s Allison Akalonu and Matt Sheldon to explore better ways to engage, recruit, and support incoming transfer students. EAB · Is Your School Doing Enough to Attract Transfers? We are joining you during National Transfer Student Week.

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EAB

JUNE 1, 2023

Building on their early success, Mott’s Second Chance Pell Program Coordinator, Mary Cusack , recently turned to a long-standing transfer partner in the region, Ferris State University. Through this transfer pathway, students will receive their associate degree enroute to their bachelor’s in business administration.

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 15, 2025

One of your options would be to search for colleges that accept low GPAs. A low GPA wont automatically disqualify you from higher education since many colleges recognize that academic performance alone doesnt define a students potential. Consider community colleges. What is considered a bad GPA?

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EAB

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Here's what you need to know about the state of higher education as it relates to incarcerated students. There is strong interest among incarcerated students for educational programing. Take the Higher Education in Prison program at Portland State University.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Department of Education granted $4 million to the institutions through the Native American Serving Nontribal Institutions program. The grant will help Native and low-income students transfer from Tulsa Community College to Northeastern State University more seamlessly. The partnership, announced Jan.

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The Koppelman Group

DECEMBER 16, 2024

If youre interested in transferring, you picked a pretty transfer-friendly school. They have around a 40% transfer acceptance rate, but that doesnt mean its the easiest school in the world to get into. Michigan has a lot of requirements, specifics, and essays for their transfer applicants, and they vary from school to school.

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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%

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BestColleges

JANUARY 23, 2024

Right before Christmas, Clarkson University made the shocking announcement that it was closing its School of Arts & Sciences, phasing out all its majors in the humanities and social sciences, including foundational disciplines such as history, political science, sociology, and communications. West Virginia's situation is hardly unique.

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BestColleges

APRIL 10, 2023

Google, Microsoft, and other major companies have looked to community colleges to train students for jobs that don't require a bachelor's degree in recent years. That skill-based approach means colleges should also certify students in skills to compete with the growing focus on microcredentials among employers.

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Peterson's Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2024

College/University There are benefits to going to college and university after high school. Some of these include higher education, specialized degrees, and networking opportunities. You can save even more money in your college education by taking CLEP / DSST exams.

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AdmissionSight

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Do You Have to Go to College to Be Successful? Decades ago, getting a college degree was seen as the golden ticket to a successful career. Tuition was only a few thousand dollars a year, making higher education an affordable way to boost your chances of landing a high-paying job.

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College Essay Guy

JANUARY 11, 2025

Thinking about college in New York? Theyre nearly 28% higher. Even community colleges in the state can cost almost 60% more than the nationwide average. or higher and demonstrate how youve overcome significant financial hardships. GPA and demonstrate significant involvement in school and community activities.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 14, 2023

California's community colleges are the most popular avenue to pursue higher education. Transfers from community colleges make up a significant percentage of attendees at state universities. Thirty-two percent of high school graduates enroll in a California Community College (CCC).

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Great College Advice

NOVEMBER 9, 2022

.” Most states allow high school students to enroll in community college or university courses. Students enroll twice: they earn both high school AND college credits for the same course. In some cases, community college faculty offer these courses in the high school. Let’s look at the first question.

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BestColleges

JUNE 4, 2024

It's also asking them to set up a curriculum and a plan in order to achieve those goals, look at graduation rates, look at transfer rates, Bradford said. All state institutions, public and private, are eligible to apply, including community colleges. CCC students can utilize the system's Transfer Guarantee Pathway to HBCUs.

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Niche

DECEMBER 16, 2024

The rise of transfer and nontraditional students What we learned: 2024 saw a surge in interest from transfer and nontraditional students, driven by financial concerns and the appeal of flexible learning options. Why it matters: Nontraditional students bring diverse perspectives and experiences, enriching campus communities.

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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. visit our mental health resource center. Turnover among success staff.

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BestColleges

MAY 16, 2023

billion in funding for higher education. Gavin Newsom is not decreasing spending on higher education in his latest budget proposal, despite a state deficit that has grown to a reported $32 billion. For California Community Colleges, the budget revision proposes $450 million from the General Fund in 2023-2024 and $95.4

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EAB

MAY 22, 2023

Edify is EAB’s education data and analytics solution built for higher education. Two-year users can use the data to understand if students are experiencing "successful" transfers to four-year institutions or if they are transferring to programs at competing two-year institutions.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

So, this actually squandered a flourishing landscape for incarcerated students to access higher education. Definitely generates some interest, but I also think we could talk about the civic value in the role higher education plays in serving the community. Well, I should clarify. MM: Gotcha. MM: Right.

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BestColleges

MAY 22, 2023

California Institutions Partner With HBCUs While there are no HBCUs in California, several of the state's higher education institutions and systems partner with HBCUs across the country. The California Community Colleges (CCC) system offers a Transfer Guarantee Pathway to HBCUs.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

CUNY students have access to community colleges , four-year programs, graduate degrees, online learning, and on-campus housing. The CUNY schools are a cornerstone of New York higher education, explains Lonnie Woods, a college admissions expert and professor at Columbia University.

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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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BestColleges

MARCH 13, 2024

The bill aims to prevent public colleges and universities from using specific debt collection methods against students with institutional debt. Advocates for these laws have called these practices unfair to students looking to transfer schools, re-enroll in college, or receive their degrees due to minor debts.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Surging interest in upskilling and training could be a boon for community colleges and their students, said Martha Parham, the senior vice president of public relations for the American Association of Community Colleges. That effort came as other tech giants stepped up partnerships in higher education to train workers.

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EAB

MAY 30, 2023

Since 2020, enrollment at community colleges has declined 5.4 percent, 1 which has prompted institutions to reflect on practices that impact student success and on barriers students face in their pursuit of higher education. As of fall 2022, enrollment declines at community colleges had slowed to 0.4

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