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The college closings of 2024—and what lies beyond

University Business

Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports. Employees sued the university at least five times in the past four years due to breach of contract/employment. Year founded: 2011 Goddard College (Vt.)

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Is this the first college closing announced in 2025?

University Business

Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports. Employees sued the university at least five times in the past four years due to breach of contract/employment. Year founded: 2011 Goddard College (Vt.)

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2023 Seal of Excelencia

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Edward’s University St. Edward’s University, a private university in Austin, Texas, enrolls 2,766 undergraduate students, 51% of whom are Latino and 40% are Pell Grant recipients. Many of those move to healthcare providers that deliver care in Spanish.”

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Counting What’s Really Important to College Students (Zachary Bleemer, Mukul Kumar, Aashish Mehta, Chris Muellerleile, and Christopher Newfield)

Higher Education Inquirer

Overestimating college costs likely also impacts the kinds of universities that students apply to and attend, especially those from lower-income families. They conducted a large-scale experiment among high-achieving, low-income high school students across the United States in 2011.

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These 2 colleges avoided closings in March by merger, acquisition

University Business

Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports. Employees sued the university at least five times in the past four years due to breach of contract/employment. Year founded: 2011 Goddard College (Vt.)