Ruffaloni

MARCH 16, 2023

Every year for more than 15 years, campus presidents, chief enrollment officers, and other senior leaders have taken two days to attend the RNL Strategic Enrollment Planning Executive Foru m. It’s a hands-on event created by enrollment leaders, for enrollment leaders. Calculating enrollment impact.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 30, 2023

They provide the clearest roadmap to recruitment success that I know of, because we all know that the path to purchase (the path to enrollment) is never linear. What do they need to know to go from being engaged to actually enrolling? It would be great if this were true. But we know that’s not the case.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

Artificial intelligence (AI) has made a buzz throughout higher education in the past year. According to a recent survey of education professionals , 50 percent said they use AI in admissions—and that number is expected to grow to 80 percent in 2024. The benefits of AI for higher education are transformational.

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Ruffaloni

AUGUST 8, 2023

This blog was co-written by Jessica Ickes, Vice President, Market and Research Services and Wes Butterfield, Chief of Consulting Services At the RNL National Conference, we facilitated roundtable discussions focused on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its potential impact on higher education. Hare are some key themes that we collected.

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Ruffaloni

JANUARY 26, 2023

Snapshot Data are used by almost everyone in higher education to help understand trends and dynamics. While the November blog indicated that Snapshot Data undercounted total enrollment by nearly 6 million students in 2019 (the last pre-pandemic year), I didn’t go too far into where these missing students were hidden.

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

From my biggest lens of “digital strategy” across our campus partners’ enrollment funnels, marketing strategies, research, and CRM implementations and optimizations, Gen AI can be incorporated to automate, augment, and accelerate current processes.

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Enrollment Builders

MAY 2, 2024

Discover the top call center services for higher education institutions to outsource your admissions needs and increase student enrollment.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

JANUARY 10, 2024

Over the years, we’ve witnessed educational institutions leveraging education CRMs achieve increased enrollments, deliver enhanced student experiences, and operate more streamlined administrative processes. Continue reading to delve deeper into the significance of implementing an education-industry-focused CRM.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

AUGUST 7, 2024

Reading Time: 12 minutes As we navigate through 2024, the landscape of higher education marketing is evolving at an unprecedented pace. At HEM, we have dedicated the past 15 years to helping educational institutions thrive through innovative and effective marketing solutions. Struggling with enrollment?

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Let’s face it, the world of online higher education is a whirlwind. But the expansion of AI technology offers a real opportunity to connect with students more and in a way that translates to increased enrollments. Ultimately, these advancements are expected to lead to happier students and stronger enrollment numbers.

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Ruffaloni

JUNE 20, 2024

Knowing which enrollment metrics to monitor can give you a competitive edge. It’s almost impossible not to know about the “enrollment cliff” (although there may be a second cliff after the one we’re already expecting). The pressure to enroll more students and drive revenue is unparalleled for this group of campus leaders.

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Enrollment Builders

MAY 2, 2024

Are you an admissions leader considering using a call center to help address your challenges with student enrollment? If so, you probably feel unsure about how to decide between all of the options out there.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 15, 2024

But, as I was working on this, I read a story in the Chronicle of Higher Education buried by all the coverage of the FAFSA fiasco that alarmed me. In each set of past projections, the Department of Education was more optimistic than what really happened. Demographics and the Demand for Higher Education.

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Enrollment Builders

MAY 2, 2024

Are you struggling to hit your enrollment goals and looking for ways to improve admissions conversions? Is your admissions team unable to get to prospective student leads quickly enough? Or does the outreach strategy need improvement?

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 13, 2023

How do you also see a great return on your investment by producing personalized video that also moves students along their enrollment journey and ultimately gets them to enroll at your institution? Students who watch personalized videos are 12 times more likely to enroll Here are two videos from our campus partners.

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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. Let’s set up a time to talk. Contact us 4.

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Enrollment Builders

MAY 16, 2024

Do you want to increase student enrollment and feel that outsourcing part of your admissions process can help you get there? If so, you’re probably considering hiring an admissions partner to communicate with your prospective students.

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Ivy Central

APRIL 12, 2023

Then Dual enrollment might be an excellent option for you. Dual enrollment is also known as concurrent enrollment, joint enrollment, or college in high school. Students enrolled in dual enrollment take college-level courses along with their high school curriculum and earn college credits.

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Enrollment Builders

JUNE 5, 2023

As an enrollment leader, you may be wondering if a partnership with an enrollment management company or a higher education call center can enhance your institution's enrollment numbers.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 28, 2024

At RNL’s recent Graduate and Online Innovation Summit, I had the chance to sit down with Stephen Drew, RNL’s Chief AI Officer , for a wide-ranging conversation on how AI is going to change how we do and what we do in higher education. and “What will come next for AI in higher education?” What is AI?

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Ruffaloni

JUNE 15, 2023

How can you your institution is optimizing your strategies for enrollment growth? With enrollment rates eroding and costs skyrocketing, everything is being evaluated at these institutions to make them more resilient and better prepared to compete in a changing higher ed landscape.

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Enrollment Builders

JUNE 20, 2024

Are you considering outsourcing part of your admissions outreach to a call center? If so, you might have heard about potential issues.

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Ruffaloni

OCTOBER 26, 2023

More universities need to adapt to the new enrollment realities. As I travel around the country talking to institutional leaders, I have realized that something has really shifted in higher education. Find out what we can do to help you adapt, enroll, and succeed in this environment. Are You Ready?

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 27, 2024

We have 25 sessions planned for the Graduate and Online Enrollment track, one of seven conference tracks (featuring well over 100 sessions overall). The post 3 Upcoming Explorations of Graduate and Online Enrollment Trends appeared first on Ruffalo Noel Levitz.

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Ruffaloni

MAY 11, 2023

It is so exciting to be able to announce the publication of the third edition of Strategic Enrollment Planning: A Dynamic Collaboration. Why focus on strategic enrollment planning? Every bit of enrollment growth for one institution is likely to mean a corresponding decline at another. What’s in the new book edition?

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 22, 2024

This year’s agenda is set and it full to the brim with sessions that will engage you, inform you, and prepare you to go back to your campus and affect change and advance enrollment. The stress and anxiety of the college anticipation don’t end with enrollment.

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Ruffaloni

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

How can you navigate the trends in graduate enrollment? I recently developed a new data-driven presentation called “How to Win in the Graduate Market” that seeks to first lay out the state of the market and then talk through a list of 20 things that enrollment leaders need to be sure are happening in order to align with student expectations.

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Enrollment Builders

JULY 25, 2024

Conversion rates and capture rates in higher education are important pieces of online marketing. But there’s more to the enrollment management story than what happens with marketing and lead generation.

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Ruffaloni

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Rather, 2023 is likely to be remembered as the beginning of a new age in higher education. Both factors have huge implications for higher education, and we explored many of these implications over the course of the year. 7) How Do You Build Sustainable Enrollment?

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 27, 2023

What is the best way to ensure a healthy enrollment outlook? Planning: holistic strategic enrollment planning. Every president and campus leader knows that enrollment growth (or in some cases stabilization) is crucial to the financial viability of their university. That thing is true Strategic Enrollment Planning (SEP).

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Ruffaloni

APRIL 21, 2024

and 3) What will come next for AI in higher education? How can AI help enrollment managers in analyzing data to achieve enrollment goals? At the core of all of this is the shift to a conversational natural language interface that will allow enrollment managers to analyze data easier, faster, and better.

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Ruffaloni

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

To her surprise, she is contacted within minutes about her interest and is then transferred to an ABC University enrollment coach, whom she will work with for the remainder of her experience. One of the most significant transformations taking place is the exploration and expansion of graduate and online education. Meet RNL Enable.

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Ruffaloni

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

In my last blog, Creating an Environment for Success , I shared strategies that enrollment leaders should employ to effectively manage their teams while meeting the challenges brought by declining student enrollment. will need to give way to holistically trained enrollment staff who can work across silos to achieve institutional goals.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 1, 2024

Reading Time: 10 minutes In the dynamic landscape of higher education, institutions constantly seek innovative strategies to enhance their brand visibility, improve student engagement, and foster a sense of community. This data can come from various sources, such as surveys, social media analytics, and enrollment records.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

Reading Time: 14 minutes The rapid growth of the internet and social media have created a thriving online space for prospective students to explore educational offerings. It has also paved the way for a vibrant market that educational institutions can explore to attract students and boost their enrollment numbers.

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Ruffaloni

MARCH 15, 2023

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. This is a very important group for universities to consider if they want to grow enrollment. That is a problem! Let’s talk.

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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

MAY 29, 2024

Reading Time: 9 minutes The rapid advancement of higher education marketing strategies indicates that institutions are continually seeking innovative strategies to enhance student engagement and streamline administrative processes. Understanding CRM in Higher Education What is CRM in higher education?

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