The Enrollment Marketer

APRIL 19, 2023

These are real-time conversations that engage prospective students or parents (in the case of higher education) and help guide them through the buying journey. Benefits of chatbots in higher education Very few higher education institutions have large marketing teams with which to work.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 29, 2024

Students who are at least 18 years old, parents, guardians, or counselors can sign a waiver to exempt students from filling out financial aid applications to graduate. New Jersey high school juniors now have to fill out financial aid applications to complete high school. 8 and is open until June 30, 2025. New Jersey Gov.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

How Elmira College Enrolled Their Best Class in 10 Years Despite FAFSA Fiascos and Campus Silos Dennis Kelly, Elmira College Dennis Kelly has seen a lot in his 30 years in higher education. However, like many small colleges around the country, it struggled in an increasingly difficult higher education environment.

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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. Generation Hope strives to make college graduation a more common achievement for young parents.

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BestColleges

MARCH 12, 2024

And graduate students can't always access financial aid. Keep reading to learn about the rising prevalence of microcredentials in higher education and their projected future. Note Reference [3] Additionally, critical industries like education and health services have some of the nation's highest number of job openings.

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BestColleges

JANUARY 16, 2024

California rolled out an updated California Dream Act Application in 2024, simplifying the process undocumented students must undergo to qualify for state financial aid. Undocumented students are not eligible for federal financial aid, including Pell Grants. California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law on Oct.

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BestColleges

MAY 20, 2024

Gavin Newsom unveiled his revised 2024-2025 budget proposal , which targets funding to financial aid programs in an effort to alleviate a portion of the state's $27 billion deficit. As the institution that educates the evolving workforce of California, this budget places us in a position of making difficult decisions, she said.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

4] Check Hispanic and Latino/a students accounted for nearly 46% of all undocumented students in higher education. [5] This report covers higher education data on Hispanic and Latino/a students. Undocumented Students There are over 427,000 undocumented students in higher education in the U.S.,

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The Thoughtful College Search

JULY 15, 2024

(Originally published in Inside Higher Ed on July 15, 2024) Inside Higher Ed recently reported on a survey conducted by the enrollment management consulting firm Ellucian on how college choice is impacted by a student’s financial aid experience. But the size of the award was only part of their decision-making process.

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Humbach Education Consulting

JANUARY 15, 2023

Many seniors will begin to receive financial aid awards from the schools that have offered admission. My best advice to every family trying to figure out how to fund their student’s higher education is this: have the financial aid office (for each college you’re considering) on speed dial. Cause it is.

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BestColleges

JULY 11, 2024

Most states have extensive financial aid programs for former foster youth. Many states, however, have strict requirements students must meet to qualify for aid. Financial aid is especially important for these students, as they often don't have generational wealth to fall back on. In more than half of U.S.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The Department of Education (ED) announced today that its new Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will be available Dec. 31, colleges and universities may be unable to view financial aid eligibility data until late January. An analysis from State Higher Education Executive Officers projects that 2.1

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BestColleges

APRIL 7, 2023

It's unclear, however, how pervasive these companies are in higher education. OPMs have become a hot topic in higher education policy circles, but for the uninitiated, it can be hard to understand why. The Department of Education (ED) intends to force more transparency into how commonly institutions use these managers.

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BestColleges

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

non-citizens and undocumented students may qualify for state financial aid thanks to the new state Tuition Equity Law. Kim Driscoll announced a $62 million investment in higher education as the MASSGrant Plus Expansion program on Nov. Driscoll said 75% of public higher education graduates stay in Massachusetts. "By

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road2college

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

For many families, saving up enough money to cover the entire cost of their children’s higher education just isn’t possible. The post Financial Aid and More: How to Pay for College With No Money appeared first on Road2College.

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iSchoolConnect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

How average students can afford higher education abroad Every year, countless students dream of pursuing higher education abroad. The cost of international education can be a significant hurdle for many. The cost of international education can be a significant hurdle for many.

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BestColleges

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

SwiftStudent is a free online resource that helps students request changes to their financial aid packages. Many students aren't aware that they can request financial aid changes, said Abigail Seldin, one of the tool's architects. The pandemic just shined a light on a problem that was already there."

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Great College Advice

JUNE 22, 2023

Clients have asked me repeatedly to explain the relationship between the financial aid and admissions offices, and to help them to understand how financial need is factored into admissions decisions. Tuition dollars, after all, are the lifeblood of any institution of higher education. Believe me, they are not.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 19, 2024

Reading Time: 11 minutes As an educational institution looking to thrive and grow, increasing student enrollment is likely a top priority. The significance of robust enrollment numbers extends beyond filling seats as it impacts the institution’s financial health, reputation, and ability to offer diverse and dynamic programs.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

To stay competitive during these developments, educational institutions must evolve how they create and share content online. As an educational institution looking to improve its search engine rankings, it is important always to be aware of these changes. How does AI integration in Google Search impact educational institutions?

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BestColleges

MARCH 16, 2023

The Wayne State Guarantee is a financial aid program that will provide Pell Grant-eligible Michigan students free tuition. Wayne State University (WSU) is launching a free tuition program that promises to make higher education more accessible to Michigan students. Incoming first-year students must apply by April 1.

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College in 321

DECEMBER 9, 2020

A Glimpse Into the Future of Higher Education Post 2020: 5 Trends. by Kathy de Jong, Independent Educational Consultant. Nobody can say 2020 has been normal, and the higher education world is no different. So what can we expect in higher education as we approach 2021 and beyond?

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JUNE 19, 2024

Reading Time: 11 minutes As an educational institution looking to thrive and grow, increasing student enrollment is likely a top priority. The significance of robust enrollment numbers extends beyond filling seats as it impacts the institution’s financial health, reputation, and ability to offer diverse and dynamic programs.

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BestColleges

MARCH 25, 2024

High schoolers are confident in pre-college preparation but anxious about making the wrong decisions when it comes to financial aid and college affordability. High school students and adults who didn't attend college ranked on-the-job training as the best educational value and a four-year college as the fourth.

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BestColleges

MAY 31, 2024

Last summer, the Department of Education extended Pell Grant eligibility to incarcerated students. Pell Grants award students financial aid for college that they don't need to repay. In January, Cal Poly Humboldt's prison education program was the first in the country to be approved for Pell Grant funding.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 13, 2023

These challenges, including education, employment, healthcare, and overall well-being, can significantly impact their lives and intrinsically affect their ability to help their children with college planning. Hispanic students often face disparities in educational attainment. The need for information equalized families!

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College Essay Guy

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Are you a student of Hispanic/Latino heritage looking for ways to fund your college education? Great: The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) can provide invaluable financial aid and support to help you achieve your academic and professional goals. residency status, contact info), education level, work history, and more.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 11, 2023

Learn more and order The third edition of Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration provides a roadmap for navigating the shifting higher education terrain. Chapter 1 sets the historical stage for higher education, exploring major trends and considering the future. What’s in the new book edition?

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 13, 2023

Personalized video can have an even greater impact on financial aid awarding. Personalized financial aid videos can take the data from a student’s financial aid package and deliver it in a way that is completely personalized, engaging, and very easy to understand.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 15, 2023

If you have college-aged students, you know that communication around financing your child’s education is often confusing, even for those of us who work in the industry. For students and families who are not accustomed to higher education’s rules and processes, this could be the moment that they decide higher education isn’t worth it.

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BestColleges

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Master's in education programs prepare students for education related careers, often at the K-12 levels. If you want to enroll in a master's in education program , it could lead to credibility, competitiveness, or a higher salary. What is an Online Master's in Education Program?

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

The college recruitment landscape is shifting, and the latest data from the 2024 RNL High School Student College Planning Report (co-sponsored by Halda) paints a concerning picture for higher education institutions. Read the full report This data is a wake-up call for higher education.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Lee was a remarkable leader who left a lasting mark on higher education and in our hearts. Lee had a lifelong dedication to higher education, both as a professional and as a student. He would go on to create the ACT National Center for the Advancement of Educational Practices, serving as the executive director.

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enrollmentFUEL

MARCH 1, 2024

Introduction The 2024-25 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) process has hit a roadblock with reporting delays announced by the U.S. Department of Education.

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Discovery College Consulting

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Last month, the Department of Education announced the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) will not be available until December 1. Prior to December 1, the Department of Education will use volunteers to beta test the form. According to Inside Higher Ed , “ For the first round of testing that kicks off Oct.

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Ruffaloni

JUNE 20, 2024

Affordability: It’s all about the Benjamins In a tie for first place, 95 percent of students are all about financial aid and scholarships. But here’s the thing: it’s not just about whether aid exists— 94 percent of students want the details on how to qualify. Higher education is a big decision, and students have questions.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 30, 2023

Imagine how easy our lives in higher education enrollment would be if students submitted an RFI form, submitted an application, and then enrolled on the timeline that works best for us. What does financial aid look like? It would be great if this were true. But we know that’s not the case.

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