Robert Kelchen

JANUARY 7, 2025

Now that a new year of data on institutional finances (through Fiscal Year 2023) came out through the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System , I am revisiting this and also including public universities.

Budget and Finance Management 262

Budget and Finance Management Finance Private Universities Higher Education 262

Confessions of a Community College Dean

MARCH 29, 2023

Image: Iowa Wesleyan University is closing, citing rising costs, shifting enrollment trends, declining fundraising and the governor’s rejection of a proposal for federal COVID-19 relief funds. With the pending closure of Iowa Wesleyan, Plunkett will have led two colleges that shut down.

Finance 125

Finance Fundraising Federal Government Higher Education Administration 125

Great College Advice

AUGUST 1, 2023

While many thanks have changed in the admissions offices in the Ivy League–especially since the advent of affirmative action policies–legacy admissions have remained an important part of the Ivy League and other elite, private colleges and universities. In 2014, the percentage had dropped to only 13%.

Admissions 219

Admissions Alumni Private Universities Consulting 219

University Business

APRIL 26, 2024

While both of these institutions may be private, the cost of college tuition is noticeably increasing across the U.S. for both public and private universities alike.

Finance 52

Finance Private Universities Education 52

Study and Go Abroad

AUGUST 21, 2023

As of 2014, the German government got rid of tuition fees for all students (yes, including international students!) enrolled in public universities. Luckily, there are more public universities — schools funded by the government — in Germany than private universities — independent schools that rely on funding from tuition fees.

Study Abroad 52

Study Abroad Private Universities Architecture Insurance 52

Buddy4Study

JUNE 15, 2021

Austria offers 6 kinds of higher education institutions – 22 Universities (including 6 Universities of the Arts, 3 Medical Universities and 3 Technical Universities). 16 Private Universities. 21 Universities of Applied Sciences. 14 University Colleges of Teacher Education. out of 10.

Study Abroad 52

Study Abroad Marketing and Communication Services Engineering Management 52

eLiterate

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The top tier, the University of California System, would comprise universities that offered advanced degrees and conduct significant research. These institutions would be selective and model themselves after prestigious private universities in their range of activities and emphasis on scholarship.

Development and Fund Raising 69

Development and Fund Raising Research Budget and Finance Management Engineering 69