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How Much Have We Been Undercounting Online Students?

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Millions of online undergraduate and graduate students may have been undercounted. Because online and graduate students are less committed to starting in the fall. million students), and the undercount grows to 75 percent for fully online students (missing 1.8 million students.)

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Is Online Education Really in Trouble? No, and Here Is Why!

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My news headline would be “Millions More Students Continue to Choose Fully Online/Some Online Study.” Undergraduate In 2022 more than 2.2 million more undergraduate students decided to enroll in all or some online courses than in 2019—with those opting for “some online” outpacing “all online”.

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Enrollment Format Choices: Snapping Back to “Normal”?

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Undergraduate students did not return to classroom settings in Fall 2021. million additional undergraduates were pushed into all online (or for many “emergency remote”) courses in fall 2020, only 2.5 Graduate students were far more likely to return to their pre-pandemic format in 2021.

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Course Design Support Is Crucial to Meet the Growing Demand for Online Learning

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Several key figures illustrate this point: Continuing student interest and corresponding enrollment growth in fully online programs. While enrollment growth in online programs is less pronounced among traditional-age undergraduates (36% vs. 50.6% for adult undergraduates and 50.6%

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5 Graduate and Online Enrollment Trends to Watch in 2024

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Talk with our graduate and online enrollment experts Ask for a free consultation with us. We’ll help you assess your market and develop the optimal strategies for your prospective graduate students and online learners. Break your semesters into two terms and admit at each term.

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Phil Hill Talks About the Impact of New IPEDS Data on Institutions and EdTech

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million undergraduate students and more than 440,000 graduate students missing from the fall census data. Scott Jeffe: It was interesting to me that you point out that almost all of these additional students chose to enroll in either all online courses (“all distance”) or some online courses (“one or more distance”).

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Leveraging SEO in Your Enrollment Growth Strategy

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Our 2022 research among online program marketers indicates even higher proportions of leads coming from these two sources. Additional RNL research indicates that almost 60 percent of traditional undergraduate students use search engines to start their program search.