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10 Key Strategies to Improve Student Retention in Higher Education

HEM (Higher Education Marketing)

Beyond traditional support, schools can integrate technology-driven solutions such as virtual tutoring and on-demand academic workshops. To enhance engagement, institutions should provide hands-on career workshops, alumni networking events, and mentorship opportunities that connect students with professionals in their fields of interest.

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Institutional Research: Get to Know Them (and Let Them Get to Know You)!

Ruffaloni

We do this through a “hands on” workshop approach. Financial aid data. Financial aid data can also reveal many things about new incoming students and continuing populations. Institutional research grants. This may be one of the factors at play for the decline in our applications.” Schedule a time to talk.

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La Familia: Five Ways Institutions Can Support Hispanic Families  

Ruffaloni

Not surprisingly, access to crucial information topics (such as admission requirements, cost, financial aid requirements, and process) varied greatly depending on those same demographics. Providing workshops on filling out the FAFSA and connecting families with financial aid advisors can ensure that finances are not a barrier to entry.

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When the Math Isn’t Mathing: How College Affordability Impacts Student Choices and Your Enrollment

Niche

When asked to predict challenges they might face in applying to college, 61% said applying for financial aid, and 54% said paying application fees. Ensure you have an accurate net price calculator on your site so students can estimate costs after financial aid.

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The enrollment cliff crisis: How to pivot, not panic

Niche

When asked to predict the challenges they might face in applying to college, 61% said applying for financial aid, and 54% said paying application fees. Be transparent on expected costs, sticker vs. net price and all the scholarship, state and federal grants plus loan resources available.

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Cornell University Diversity Statistics

AdmissionSight

If youre wondering what life is like on campus, lets look at the numbers, everything from gender balance to financial aid, and what they mean for you as a student. WISE offers mentorship, networking opportunities, and workshops to help you thrive in traditionally male-dominated fields. citizen or eligible non-citizen, the FAFSA.

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Is Cornell University a Good School? Pros and Cons

AdmissionSight

As a land-grant university established under the Morrill Act of 1862 which granted federal land to states to fund colleges focused on agriculture and the mechanic artstwo of the universitys first colleges were the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and the College of Engineering.