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What Drives Graduate Student Enrollment Decisions?

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RNL graduate student data helps institutions better target graduate students Cost and flexible program options are two of the biggest enrollment factors. Do you know why your graduate students choose to enroll at your institution?

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How Satisfied Are Graduate Students and Online Learners?

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Student success efforts often focus on traditional, undergraduate students. But there is value in being intentional with supporting the experiences of your graduate students and online learners as well. Similar to the results for graduate students, online learners perceive tuition worthwhile as a challenge.

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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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Writing for Higher Education SEO: Why You Need a Human Touch in the Age of AI

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In fact, according to RNL’s 2023 E-Expectations Trend Report , college and university websites are the single most utilized resource for students—and 58 percent of undergraduate students use search engines to find a college’s website.

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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”. What do the data say?

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Johns Hopkins University Graduate Students File to Form Union

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Over 3,000 graduate student workers signed union cards to support the unionization effort. Among other things, organizers hope to negotiate a living wage for all student workers. Students at Johns Hopkins University hope to be the next in a wave of graduate student unions across the U.S.

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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. Schedule consultation 3.