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New Jersey City University Continues Financial Recovery After 2022 Fiscal Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Twenty months ago, in June of 2022, New Jersey City University (NJCU) declared a financial crisis. It was predicted that the public Hispanic-serving institution (HSI) would face a structural operating deficit of over $22 million, a forecast that officials worried would hurt enrollment and other aspects of the school.

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Dr. Tomikia P. LeGrande Named Sole Finalist to Become President of Prairie View A&M University

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LeGrande will not step into the role at Prairie View A&M until the end of the 2022-23 school year. “I LeGrande is currently VP for strategy, enrollment management, and student success at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU).

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CRM Platforms Can Improve HBCU Enrollment and Retention

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That quote from Jack Welch, American business executive and writer, has stuck with Dr. Juan Alexander, associate vice president for enrollment management at Norfolk State University (NSU), a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) in Virginia. A lot of these schools have been underfunded for many years,” said Runcie.

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Undergraduate Enrollment Shows Growth for Second Year

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“[The freshmen decline] is a reversal of last year’s growth, taking the size of the freshman class back to pre-2022 levels,” said Shapiro, noting the data doesn’t show a clear cause for the decline. This could be particularly true at community colleges, where there are a small number of students who enroll in the second semester.

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HBCUs Utilizing the Common App See an Increase in Applications

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Associate Vice Chancellor for Enrollment Management Marcio Moreno said that although ECSU already offered three other methods for application, families and future students were inquiring about whether or not they could apply through the Common App. “We ECSU has seen its applications grow by 20% since the 2022 application season.

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Community Colleges Increase Housing Options

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A 2022 national report from the Center for Community College Student Engagement (CCCSE) notes that community college students often deal with housing insecurity, which was exacerbated by the pandemic — 14% of study respondents were classified as housing insecure. They need supports to meet them where they’re at.”

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How to Build an Effective Graduate Enrollment Management Plan

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How to Build an Effective Graduate Enrollment Management Plan. November 8, 2022. EAB · How to Build an Effective Graduate Enrollment Management Plan. 6 elements of an effective graduate enrollment management plan—and why you need to build one. October 14, 2022. August 26, 2022.