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Is this the first college closing announced in 2025?

University Business

The online university blamed other institutions’ adoption of online learning modalities at the onset of the pandemic for stripping away its enrollment base. Full-time student enrollment dropped 69% between 2017 and 2021. Bay Path University acquired Cambridge Collegeon Feb. Year founded: 1997 Wells College (N.Y.)

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These 2 colleges avoided closings in March by merger, acquisition

University Business

The online university blamed other institutions’ adoption of online learning modalities at the onset of the pandemic for stripping away its enrollment base. Full-time student enrollment dropped 69% between 2017 and 2021. Bay Path University acquired Cambridge Collegeon Feb. Year founded: 1997 Wells College (N.Y.)

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Reflections on 2018 and Predictions for 2019: with Drumm McNaughton | Changing Higher Ed Podcast 012

The Change Leader, Inc.

In 2018, we saw four big themes: marketplace dynamics; Washington follies; higher ed governance failures (which includes higher eds version of #MeToo); and the Harvard admissions lawsuit. This also goes for boards of private universities. This is up from 34% in 2017. Harvard Lawsuit and Admissions. This is huge.