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Higher Education In-State Transition 
BestColleges
JANUARY 24, 2023
The recently launched Civic Mapping Initiative is making state-by-state maps of community colleges' accessibility by public transit. Many community colleges are located within just a few miles of a public transit stop, potentially making for an easy and low-cost expansion of services.
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College Transitions
JULY 2, 2024
With a flagship college like the University of Maryland, a private research gem like Johns Hopkins, and an elite service academy like the USNA, the state of Maryland is teeming with quality higher education options. But those are hardly the only three terrific post-secondary choices with the Old Line State.
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College Transitions
JULY 2, 2024
From Pittsburgh to Philadelphia to everywhere in between, PA is an amazing state for higher education that attracts top students from every country in the […] The post 21 Best Colleges in Pennsylvania – 2024 first appeared on College Transitions.
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College Transitions
JUNE 28, 2024
From the Ivy Leagues to highly-selective private schools to top-notch public universities, the state of Connecticut has a ton to offer on the higher education front.
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College Transitions
JUNE 26, 2024
The state of Alabama has 60 colleges and universities, some of which are 4-years schools and other of which are community colleges. Just four are designated as R-1 Doctoral Universities.
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BestColleges
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
Last year, PepsiCo donated $400,000 to Bunker Hill Community College in Boston to expand Black and Hispanic student access to higher education. The universities selected each take different approaches to remove the burden of where students' next meal is coming from and return the focus to their education," the press release said.
Ruffaloni
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
In the last few months, direct admissions programs at Niche, the College Board, and even state-run higher education programs have received renewed media attention. Supporters of direct admissions believe that participation in direct admission programs help more students see that a college education isn’t out of reach.
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BestColleges
AUGUST 7, 2024
During his tenure, UC faced a weekslong strike by academic workers, boosted in-state enrollment to historic heights, and created several programs for underrepresented students. Drake also served as The Ohio State University president and chancellor at UC Irvine. University of California (UC) System President Michael V.
iSchoolConnect
DECEMBER 18, 2023
Introduction International academics and researchers, particularly those transitioning from postdoctoral posts to professorships, have opted to study abroad in Germany. The allure […] The post Study abroad in Germany | Its rise and challenges appeared first on Study Abroad Blogs | All about universities, programs, tests, & more!
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BestColleges
NOVEMBER 9, 2023
People incarcerated at Jessup Correctional Institution in Maryland now have the opportunity to gain a fully accredited bachelor's degree in sociology from Bowie State University. It is the first program of its kind to be offered by an HBCU in Maryland, and only the second in the state. According to the U.S.
BestColleges
NOVEMBER 20, 2023
A Missouri community college will increase its investment in a program aiding autistic students' transition to college. Missouri State University-West Plains (MSU-WP) and the Missouri State University Foundation announced Nov. ASCEND, established in 2022, helps autistic students make the jump to college.
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CampusESP
JUNE 13, 2024
Families of first-year students in particular are eager for information to support their students' transition. By designing their content as a mix of fun updates and important logistical information and deadlines, they welcome families in an engaging way while supporting a smooth student transition … and reducing summer melt.
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Enrollify
MAY 27, 2024
From Engineering to Admissions Lucy started her academic journey with a strong focus on engineering, influenced by her high school courses and her initial choice of Kansas State University. The COVID-19 pandemic prompted another reevaluation, ultimately steering her toward a career in higher education.
BestColleges
JUNE 3, 2024
A watchdog called on the Department of Education to do more to help students with disabilities. The increase is largely driven by more students reporting mental health conditions or attention-deficit disorder, the report stated. The percentage of college students with disabilities has risen from 11% to 21% in the last dozen years.
BestColleges
JANUARY 25, 2023
The Department of Education announced $30 million in new awards going to colleges and universities. The list includes a variety of state schools, private institutions, and community colleges. Approximately $30 million in grants will be distributed to public state schools, private institutions, and community colleges.
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BestColleges
MAY 20, 2024
Gavin Newsom released his revised state budget proposal for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The state is struggling with a $27 billion deficit, which is projected to reach $28 billion next year. In 2020 , the program received $117 million in state funds, helping more than 55,000 students. California Gov. California Gov.
BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 11, 2023
Their state's political climate was a top concern, behind only pay. One in 5 professors surveyed interviewed for a job in another state since 2021. Southern states have enacted new laws in recent years that limit what professors can teach students. South is changing, and politics is playing a key role in the transition.
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EAB
NOVEMBER 30, 2022
Beginning July 2023, over 700,000 incarcerated adults will become Pell Grant eligible , enabling qualified students to pursue federally funded college education for the first time since the 1990s. The History of Higher Ed for Incarcerated Students. There is strong interest among incarcerated students for educational programing.
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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
MARCH 4, 2024
As students apply to more and more schools, particularly in the United States, yield rates – the percentage of admitted students that end up enrolling – have become lower and more unpredictable. These qualified prospects are so close to the desired enrollment goal that they deserve special attention to reach the final conversion.
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BestColleges
APRIL 13, 2023
Long-running programs have proven to be successful in helping these students secure higher-earning jobs. Kellyn Donahoe enrolled in career and community studies at Kent State University in fall 2022. It's not just important for her to know she can go to college and continue her education," Sandy Donahoe said.
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BestColleges
JUNE 15, 2023
Prison education should be the "foundation" of planning for reentry, according to a new report by the New England Commission on the Future of Higher Education in Prison. States, universities, and municipalities have stepped up their prison education ahead of that expansion as part of a nationwide push.
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Berkeley² Academy
MARCH 2, 2023
However, we are now seeing admission rates dropping at public universities, which traditionally have been required to provide higher education to the residents of their respective states. The nationalization and globalization of admissions is also affecting Texas state university admissions.
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BestColleges
JULY 13, 2023
Whether you're a Puerto Rican resident or a student interested in an academic experience outside the contiguous United States, Puerto Rico likely has a school for you. The following data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES). territory is home to multiple standout private colleges. Universidad Ana G.
EAB
AUGUST 9, 2023
The culminating experience for the EAB Rising Higher Education Leaders Fellowship was the capstone project that substantively contributed to the fellows’ professional advancement and helped solve a pressing challenge facing their home institutions. All cohorts ended with presentations of the fellows’ capstone projects.
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Spark Admissions
JULY 7, 2022
Below, we’ve highlighted some of the colleges and universities in the United States that saw a particularly significant drop in their admission rates. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. Changes in Admission Rates at Select Schools. New York University: This year, NYU reported an admission rate of 12.2%, down from 15% two years ago.
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BestColleges
NOVEMBER 30, 2023
Pre-orientation programs help incoming students transition into a higher education environment. In addition to creating a smoother transition for incoming students, pre-orientation programs provide insight into campus life and academic and social resources. Engaging incoming students in various social-learning activities.
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EAB
AUGUST 23, 2023
Review these 7 aspects of your basic needs strategy before the semester begins Community colleges play a vital role in higher education, offering affordable and accessible pathways to academic and professional success. Blogs Are you meeting students’ basic needs? Fortunately, things are changing.
BestColleges
JANUARY 23, 2023
It also creates a new community and economic asset for the Twin Cities, the state of Minnesota, and the region." Higher education is one of the world's most important institutions because it truly has an ability to have a positive impact on the world, and the world needs St. University of St. Thomas President Rob Vischer. "It
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Georgia Tech Admissions Blog
APRIL 2, 2024
According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), in 2022, over one million degree-seeking undergraduate students were enrolled as transfer students. These experiences will help you prepare to take advantage of similar opportunities when you transition to another institution. Welcome, LaSean!
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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
JUNE 12, 2024
Our fifteen years of educational marketing experience affords us a profound understanding of diverse audiences in the academic sector and how to connect with them effectively. For example, a feature could be a state-of-the-art science lab, a comprehensive curriculum, or small class sizes. What is FAB in marketing ?
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BestColleges
APRIL 12, 2024
The bill's author, state Sen. While I am encouraged with the progress I have seen from many institutions of higher education in implementing SB 17, I am deeply concerned with the possibility that many institutions may choose to merely rename their offices or employee titles," Creighton wrote.
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EAB
JANUARY 12, 2023
Between a pandemic, a national racial reckoning, and increasing challenges to the higher education business model, student affairs leaders have spent the past few years looking for ways to innovate and collaborate more effectively across the cabinet. 6 ways leaders are rethinking their student affairs organizational charts in 2023.
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BestColleges
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
The History and Importance of HBCUs HBCUs were established to provide educational opportunities for Black people, specifically formerly enslaved people who were denied access to higher education institutions that were exclusively white. HBCU presidents play a key role in student success and stakeholder relationships.
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BestColleges
APRIL 7, 2023
And a 30-year veteran of higher education is moving on to open a new Chick-fil-A franchise. Each leader is leaving their post for very different reasons, some of which touch on the big issues facing higher ed. Each leader is leaving their post for very different reasons, some of which touch on the big issues facing higher ed.
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BestColleges
JANUARY 18, 2024
Some liberal arts colleges enable students to tack on certificates to help them transition to the job market. Fewer students march lockstep through higher education full time on a linear path, and industries continually change what knowledge and skills they require of employees. It used to be so simple. Earn a bachelor's degree.
Discovery College Consulting
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
The exam is considered more rigorous than many state assessments and was given to almost 450,000 fourth and eighth graders in more than 10,000 schools between January and March of this year. In math, scores for both grade levels fell in nearly every state. NAEP has been administered since the early 1990s. Reading scores also decreased.
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HEM (Higher Education Marketing)
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Keeping things simple, using direct cuts and built-in transitions provided by a basic video editing tool can be enough to convey what you may be envisioning. . Keeping things simple, using direct cuts and built-in transitions provided by a basic video editing tool can be enough to convey what you may be envisioning. . A simple tripod.
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Colorado State University
MAY 23, 2024
But at Colorado State, we do things a little differently. The Colorado State University Scholarship Application (CSUSA) takes a big hurdle out of your path right off the bat. Don’t worry too much about intros, transitions, structure, or formal conclusion paragraphs when you first sit down to write. Let it flow and be you.
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EAB
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. We are also in a moment of extreme transition as we emerge from the pandemic and struggle to understand its ripple effects. Blogs How will we measure student success in the 2020s?
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BestColleges
APRIL 14, 2023
A 2021 report from the United States Department of Justice shows that 33% of formerly incarcerated individuals still haven't found jobs four years after being released from prison. His mother abandoned him, and he became a ward of the state of Virginia. Sammy Perez spent a third of his life behind bars.
BestColleges
JULY 11, 2024
Most states have extensive financial aid programs for former foster youth. states, students with experience in foster care don't have to pay tuition. Many states, however, have strict requirements students must meet to qualify for aid. states (31), SEFC can qualify for tuition waivers. In more than half of U.S.
BestColleges
FEBRUARY 28, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic brought economic challenges to nearly every industry, including higher education. But higher education was experiencing financial challenges before the pandemic, from dwindling enrollment to rising tuition to doubts about the value of a degree.
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BestColleges
JULY 26, 2023
Adult learners, who don't fit the traditional age range of college students and often already have careers and families, bring a unique set of needs to the table in higher education. Adult learners bring a unique need for flexibility to the table, as many have to work toward their degrees while balancing jobs and family.
Great College Advice
FEBRUARY 2, 2024
Perhaps, it’s due to the plethora of opportunities that the American Education system offers. College Application Process The United States of America’s higher education sector is subject to constant change and surfing these changes requires an optimistic mindset. Ready then? Let’s go!
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