Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Department of Education has finally released its first look into the 2022-2023 academic year. Their IPEDS snapshot data showcase how many students were enrolled in different types of programs on a given fall semester day. Again, this does not present a strong case for returning the focus to classroom programs.

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Over the course of the last 12 months, we published two groundbreaking reports focused on online education. In May, we released the inaugural Online Student Recruitment Report presenting findings from our survey of 1,600 prospective online students. Here’s what they said: 1. Average Marketing Spend is High.

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Admissions.Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

To keep up with these demands, higher education has become essential for career advancement in nursing. Many nurses today are pursuing advanced degrees to position themselves for better opportunities in administration, education, and specialized patient care.

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BestColleges

APRIL 7, 2023

Online program managers coordinate and run online degree programs for many colleges and universities. 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.

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College Transitions

APRIL 18, 2024

Those interested in pursuing a master’s in education online will find a plethora of options to consider. If attending a college or university right now isn’t possible, and you’re wishing to advance your education career or […]

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Ruffaloni

JANUARY 20, 2025

In todays digital-first world, higher education institutions are increasingly turning to digital marketing to educate, engage, enroll, and retain students. So, your first step in planning a budget is to have your overall Enrollment goal (and, for graduate or online programs, a goal for every program) in front of you.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 27, 2022

RNL’s new survey of more than 100 institutional marketing and recruitment leaders confirms that significant investments have been made in building and promoting online programs since the pandemic began. Read the report for more information about the availability of online programs by level and how they are expanding their offerings.

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BestColleges

JULY 26, 2023

Online programs at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) offer the same sense of community and purpose as on-campus programs but with greater flexibility to earn a degree on your schedule. million online students — almost 15% of all U.S. postsecondary learners — online degrees are widely accepted.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 28, 2024

Over the last few years, RNL has reported that the online education market is in the midst of a generational transition. Today, all but 24 percent of online students are within this new demographic. These factors make the development of target personas for each online program critical.

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Are your online courses optimized for the way students learn? Student expectations are key for online enrollment. While increased demand for online learning has driven enrollment growth, simply having an online program may not be enough to attract and retain students.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 24, 2023

“Choosing to only offer classroom bachelor’s programs will not force students seeking online study to choose between an online program and your classroom program. She has a way of enunciating the case for online education with the clarity and simplicity that makes people listen.

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Picture this…Sally Smith is a professional in a specialized career and wishes to continue her education. Through a search (and some magic algorithmics) she has found the perfect niche program at ABC University and requests more information. Today’s prospective students expect personalization, authenticity, and speed.

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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. for adult undergraduates and 50.6% for graduate students), this figure is still striking.

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BestColleges

APRIL 18, 2023

Accelerated Online Associate in Psychology Programs An online associate degree in psychology can prepare you for various entry-level careers while providing you with the academic foundation to finish a bachelor's degree. The school, program, and location you choose can impact the cost of your accelerated psychology degree.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Having focused on the returning adult student for more than 20 years, I have often thought that 12-month (academic year) unduplicated headcount data better portray adult student participation in higher education than the fall snapshot data that is commonly used to understand of the “shape” of the market. Why is this important?

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

These data bring us a lot closer to what is really happening in higher education: a consistent focus on the importance of flexibility. Phil Hill: I deal with that a lot, particularly in my work focused on the online program manager (OPM) space, because that’s such a big question at the core of that market.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 31, 2023

Every bit of data we can lay our hands on indicates that online education remains the part of the higher education market with the most untapped potential. This becomes particularly important as we see the online education market becoming an increasingly local one.

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Niche

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

In just the last two years, the sector contracted by 2% , according to a report from the National Center for Education Statistics, highlighting a widespread challenge that has been building over the last decade. Paired with data from the U.S.

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Enrollment Management

AUGUST 29, 2023

20% Increase in Online Program Leads 50% Increase in Invitations to Apply $0 Increase in Marketing Budget Utah State University Founded in 1888, USU is a public land-grant research university with over 27,000 students in both undergraduate and graduate programs.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

The key challenge for many schools has been not just a lack of bandwidth, but also not having the in-house expertise needed to create, manage, market for, recruit, and enroll students in online programs. leads, marketing materials/creative, online web presence for the online programs, revenue, etc.)

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 22, 2024

Unveil the keys to student engagement in this thrilling journey to revolutionize how we guide students through higher education decisions, meeting them where they are. The Impact of Consumerism on Graduate and Online Recruitment and Enrollment What do online graduate learners expect during the enrollment process and in their studies?

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

Two competing—and contradictory—reports have been released in the last 30 days that seek to portray the state of the graduate education market, and my own analysis of the most recent IPEDS completions data are adding to our understanding of graduate enrollment trends. percent among CGS member schools. How can you win the graduate market?

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Josh Kim , who has led institutional efforts at Dartmouth College to develop an online education strategy, and writes regularly on all thing related to online education (and more) in his Academic Innovation blog on Inside Higher Education. Eddie Maloney.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

It is only a matter of time until the higher education sector begins to feel the pinch of too few—or too few qualified, ready, and able—candidates for open positions. An online program recruiter is assigned follow up with a prospect that ends up having mistakenly selected the wrong option and is actually interested in classroom study.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 20, 2023

However, in recent years, the university has expanded its programs to include leadership and entrepreneurship programs and programs focused on the arts. Most of the Brown Pre-College Program courses are not for credit. At the end of the program, students receive a Certificate of Completion and a Course Performance Report.

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BestColleges

APRIL 3, 2023

English majors go on to work in every industry and field — though their generalist education may make it harder to break into specialized positions. Featured Online English Programs 11. You can leverage it into many careers , including administration, laboratory work, or health education.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Like the undergraduate market, to date we do not know the effect that the mass exposure to online study during the pandemic will have on the graduate market, but if the 1980’s Life cereal ad is accurate, a pretty sizeable proportion will have “tried it” and “liked it.” What can you do to optimize your online enrollment?

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

As the landscape of higher education continues to evolve, institutions are faced with the challenge of distinguishing their programs from others. New RNL research shows that graduate enrollment is normalizing , with a significant shift towards online education.

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Ruffaloni

JULY 11, 2024

Your competition is investing in SEO In a recent poll of higher education professionals, 39 percent said they worked on SEO within the last month, meaning your competition is working to improve their visibility and web ranking. Should you choose to work on SEO, you can circumvent that and see significant gains.

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Ivy Central

MARCH 31, 2023

For the summer of 2023, SUMaC is offering options of 2 online sessions and 1 residential session for 3 weeks. The residential program will serve 40 participants and the online program will serve 64 participants with an average class size of 16 students. The 3 week online program costs $3,550.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Top strengths rated for online learners Importance Satisfaction Registration for online courses is convenient. 89% 81% My program advisor is accessible by telephone and email. 88% 80% Adequate online library resources are provided. 93% 83% Billing and payment procedures are convenient for me.

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Ruffaloni

JANUARY 25, 2024

Institutions should seek to differentiate their offerings in ways that offer flexibility in making a program their own: electives, concentrations, optional internships, etc. These will both widen the appeal of the program and offer the customization/personalization that today’s student experience elsewhere in their lives.

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BestColleges

DECEMBER 15, 2023

These programs allow them to graduate ahead of schedule with a degree that reflects the same rigor as a traditional program. The accelerated timeline typically means lower tuition rates and fewer additional costs associated with higher education. What Is an Accelerated Degree Program?

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AdmissionSight

JANUARY 18, 2025

But what exactly is online high school, and how is it better than a traditional, brick-and-mortar public or private school? In this guide, well discuss the benefits of online high schools, how they work, and why they can be a great choice if you want to take control of your education. What Is Online High School?

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Admissions.Blog

APRIL 1, 2023

Students, especially those in high school, have the power to influence and shape the future of education in a variety of ways. With the number of high school students in the United States estimated to reach more than 17 million in 2023, as per Statista, the future of education is in the hands of the younger generation.

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Admissions.Blog

OCTOBER 5, 2024

To stay competitive and provide the best care, advancing education is critical for counselors. Higher education opens doors to leadership roles, allows for greater expertise in niche areas, and helps fulfill licensing requirements for many states.

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BestColleges

AUGUST 11, 2023

New York City may get more attention, but upstate New York holds its own when it comes to earning a higher education. Featured Online Programs Popular Colleges in Upstate New York Image credit: Bruce Yuanyue Bi / The Image Bank / Getty Images 1. Many upstate NY colleges provide online learning options.

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