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The college closings of 2024—and what lies beyond

University Business

The pandemic occurs, steepening downward trending enrollment and shortening administrators window to adjust operational strategy. It will slowly absorb its administrative support operations over the next year, pending review by their shared accreditation body and the Department of Education. Year founded: 1997 Wells College (N.Y.)

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Is this the first college closing announced in 2025?

University Business

The pandemic occurs, steepening downward trending enrollment and shortening administrators window to adjust operational strategy. Cornish College of the Arts (Washington) Seattle University, a private Jesuit university serving over 7,000 students, announced it acquired Cornish College of the Arts on Dec.

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These 2 colleges avoided closings in March by merger, acquisition

University Business

The pandemic occurs, steepening downward trending enrollment and shortening administrators window to adjust operational strategy. Cornish College of the Arts (Washington) Seattle University, a private Jesuit university serving over 7,000 students, announced it acquired Cornish College of the Arts on Dec.