Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. Students open to HBCUs were more likely to say that scholarships and financial aid were top indicators of value, however they were less likely to emphasize a smaller sticker price.

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Marketing and Communication Services Media Recruitment Alumni 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

And some expect application numbers to improve even further this year as a result of the Supreme Court’s ruling against race-conscious admissions practices. Students open to HBCUs were more likely to say that scholarships and financial aid were top indicators of value, however they were less likely to emphasize a smaller sticker price.

Marketing and Communication Services 246

Marketing and Communication Services Media Recruitment Alumni 246

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 11, 2023

They have access to financial aid counselors, college persistence counselors, and a life coach, and are placed into paid internships after they finish a professional development course. We’re very blessed to have a strong, committed, and dedicated alumni board.” Staff were everywhere. I spend a lot of time fundraising.

Banking 264

Banking Development and Fund Raising Transportation Financial Aid 264

Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

You can amp up your research game by using college websites, online forums, and alumni networks. Pro tip: Be a part of webinars and virtual college fests to build some connections with professors and admission officers. These networks provide you with easy access to firsthand admission info.

Financial Aid 130

Financial Aid Safety and Security Study Abroad Admissions 130

University Business

APRIL 17, 2023

The findings could be an effective blueprint for institutions looking to better attract and engage with students during the recruitment, admissions and enrollment journey. In addition, each of these support areas should have clear instructions on the next steps for the admissions and enrollment process.

Financial Aid 98

Financial Aid Admissions Career Services Health Services 98

University Business

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

What’s not changing is support from Davidson’s alumni. Alumni giving percentages and engagement consistently rank in the top five among all colleges and universities. ” Managing the cost of higher education Alumni are most enthusiastic about supporting students with financial aid, Hicks attests.

Development and Fund Raising 52

Development and Fund Raising Financial Aid Alumni Fundraising 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Financial aid, retention, and faculty/staff representation are part of the Seal,” says Dr. Deborah Santiago, co-founder and CEO of Excelencia in Education, who says she is delighted to see institutions with intentional practices actively working toward increasing Latino representation in key positions. Hawkins Jr.

Marketing and Communication Services 336

Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Faculty Recruitment 336

University Business

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

President Joe Biden’s education chief said he’s open to using “whatever levers” are available—including federal money—to discourage colleges from giving admissions preference to the children of alumni and donors. Read more from AP News.

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Alumni Admissions Financial Aid Education 52

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Students know that if they successfully complete this program, they are guaranteed admission to an affiliated four-year institution. The transfer rate is 85% for students within three years of admission to EPW. and having a financial need of at least $1,000. The students usually report back to us where they are employed.

Engineering 325

Engineering Admissions Research Hospitality 325

University Business

AUGUST 6, 2024

Consider an individual inquiring about financial aid qualification or food security programs on campus. Enabling proactive communications based on student needs When applied in a centralized way, AI solutions can bring together data from across campus systems to flag upcoming deadlines, tuition payments or financial aid opportunities.

Student Engagement 111

Student Engagement Financial Aid Food Alumni 111

Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

Now, it’s time to apply those insights on campus with strategies to help you begin rebuilding trust with prospective and current students, alumni, and the public at large. Simplify cost and aid conversations: Cost and financial aid were among the most pressing pain points shared in the data.

Financial Aid 69

Financial Aid Alumni Industry Recruitment 69

College Forward

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over the past couple of months, we had insightful conversations with AmeriCorps alumni who recently served with College Possible and have since transitioned into roles within higher education. After completing his term of service, Jerry moved to Iowa to join Central College as an admissions representative.

Alumni 52

Alumni Higher Education Education College Prep 52

Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It involves marketing, engagement, application, admission, financial aid, and communication to help students make informed decisions about their education. Use these stories in your marketing materials, website content, and admissions conversations. Tailored Messaging: Customize your messaging for different audiences.

Recruitment 52

Recruitment Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Alumni 52

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

JULY 16, 2024

The stages of this journey can include discovering potential fields of study, comparing programs, learning about financial aid options, and evaluating postgraduation career prospects. Tips for Choosing Higher Ed Keywords Selecting the right keywords in higher education marketing is more than a guessing game.

Higher Education 96

Higher Education Education Engineering Financial Aid 96

University Business

APRIL 9, 2023

Athletic departments generate revenue for academic institutions primarily in three forms: ticket sales, alumni/booster donations and NCAA/conference distribution. Adding or removing a team could substantially impact an institution’s tuition revenue, financial aid, and instructional expenses.

IT 59

IT Financial Aid Alumni Admissions 59

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

MARCH 12, 2024

Community college admissions offices also can learn several valuable lessons from their peers that are experiencing strong growth — including two-year, four-year, and alternative credentialing institutions — regarding marketing strategies, student engagement tactics, and operational efficiency.

Community College 84

Community College Marketing and Communication Services Admissions Utilities 84

College Forward

APRIL 15, 2024

The day included a campus tour and opportunities to meet representatives from admissions, financial aid and each school within UW-Madison. College Possible students also heard from current UW students and alumni about life on campus.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Alumni Admissions IT 52

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

To ensure that doesn’t happen, avoid these common pitfalls in the community college enrollment journey: Complex Enrollment Processes Lengthy admissions procedures: Complicated and time-consuming application processes can frustrate new students, especially those unfamiliar with higher education procedures. What happens after I apply?

Community College 79

Community College Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Transportation 79

EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Quick Facts Total enrollment of 673 students 76% retention rate 3 systems (admissions, enrollment SIS, and financial aid) combined for visualizations 56% six-year graduation rate The Challenge Elmira had difficultly accessing data from their Enterprise Resource System (ERP), making detailed enrollment analysis and strategy challenging.

Enrollment Management 52

Enrollment Management Management Financial Aid Admissions 52

Campus Sonar

AUGUST 24, 2022

Beginning with their first experience of your campus’s brand, you can chart their journey as they decide to apply to your institution, matriculate, graduate, and ultimately become alumni and donors. At one point they’ll need detailed financial aid information, and later an inspiring story to spark a donation. Admissions.

Alumni 52

Alumni Financial Aid Admissions Fundraising 52

Hope College Network

JANUARY 8, 2019

We’ve asked these families some admissions-related questions, with the goal of letting their experiences help you. Rich and Kathleen Goszkowicz Rich and Kathleen Goszkowicz of Muskegon, Michigan, reflect upon their family’s Hope admissions process. How did financial aid/merit scholarship affect the decision to attend Hope?

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Admissions Alumni IT 52

EAB

JULY 17, 2023

Factors Contributing to Move-In Melt Based on our last year’s data, we saw move-in melt primarily happening in two student groups: international students and students without financial aid packages where the enrollment team believes they may be eligible for need-based aid. So, what’s going on with these student populations?

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid IT Alumni Admissions 52

Creatrix Campus

MAY 30, 2024

In charge of handling money matters, such as financial aid and tuition. Creatrix Campus built a comprehensive Student Information System encompassing the full student lifecycle, from pre-admission, and registration, to placement and alumni services. Tracks student involvement, progress, and attendance with efficiency.

Management 52

Management Education Financial Aid Finance 52

AIFS Abroad

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Are you receiving financial aid? Meet with the financial aid office at your home university to see if the financial aid you receive can be applied to your time abroad. Your school may also have its own study abroad application process with specific steps and deadlines that are separate from AIFS.

Study Abroad 52

Study Abroad Financial Aid Safety and Security Consulting 52

Hope College Network

APRIL 18, 2024

While many answers range from the liberal arts education to the student involvement opportunities available to the beauty of the Holland community and everything in between, I have also consistently heard a seemingly more practical answer: financial aid and scholarships. For me, I have a similar response.

Financial Aid 40

Financial Aid Admissions Alumni IT 40

Campus Sonar

JUNE 17, 2024

This aligns with social intelligence findings from our research : prospective graduate students regularly express concerns about cost, financial aid, and the value of a graduate degree. The direct feedback from alumni and prospective student surveys is critical to inform marketing strategies that resonate with your audience.

Enrollment Management 64

Enrollment Management Industry Financial Aid Research 64

EAB

APRIL 24, 2023

Use deadline campaigns to drive deposits One of my favorite strategies to improve conversion from admit to enrollment is to offer multiple admissions deadlines for your programs. Sixty-five percent of those students say they need more information, such as details about financial aid and overall cost, to make an enrollment decision.

Marketing and Communication Services 52

Marketing and Communication Services Recruitment Financial Aid Admissions 52

HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Offering prospective students something that isn’t widely available, such as a limited-time scholarship opportunity, can create a sense of urgency, pushing them to act quickly to not miss out on potential financial aid. Brand Advocates We’ve already talked about how faculty and alumni can be persuasive spokespeople for your university.

Marketing and Communication Services 75

Marketing and Communication Services Alumni Higher Education Industry 75

EAB

AUGUST 9, 2023

Scholastica Student Success Improving success for pre-health students Joe Fritsch, Ph.D., Associate Provost for Academic and Graduate Affairs, Seton Hall University Melissa McCauley, Director of Marketing, Wilfrid Laurier University Enhancing the attractiveness of joint undergraduate and graduate degrees Coutney B.

Budget and Finance Management 52

Budget and Finance Management Marketing and Communication Services Enrollment Management Higher Education 52

EAB

AUGUST 15, 2023

Institutions could help alleviate my concerns regarding cost and return on investment by clearly advertising cost (total cost if available, by credit if needed) and showcasing available scholarship and financial aid opportunities on program webpages. The fewer clicks it takes to get to these essential pages, the better.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Healthcare Media Recruitment 52

Collegis Education Data Management

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

A student information system (SIS) is the backbone of any higher ed institution and affects every facet of the student experience – from admissions to graduation and beyond. Or are SIS records only needed for current students, alumni and recent applicants in the SIS? Create an efficient process for tracking these records.

Financial Aid 52

Financial Aid Alumni Admissions Management 52

The Change Leader, Inc.

MARCH 27, 2025

Exemplar: Davidson College Davidson Colleges “The Davidson Trust” ensures that students graduate debt-free by replacing loans with grants in financial aid packages. Proactively addressing these challenges is essential for fostering equitable opportunities and leveraging the benefits of diverse perspectives.

Higher Education 40

Higher Education Development and Fund Raising Education DEI 40

EAB

AUGUST 25, 2023

Resources for building pipelines: Enrollment and advancement Growing a pipeline is never easy—whether it’s recruiting new students and families or engaging new alumni in giving, advancement and enrollment were top of mind for independent school leaders this year.

Professional Development 52

Professional Development Recruitment Management Faculty 52

Creatrix Campus

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Rather, the students have the advantage of focusing on their academics without running around for frustrating services related to their records, accounts, personal information, access to academic policies, registration and degree planning, dates and deadlines, financial aid and scholarships, grades, transcripts, etc.

Higher Education 40

Higher Education Education Finance Financial Aid 40

Higher Ed Connects: Student Success Blogs

JANUARY 15, 2020

A record $38 million was raised for undergraduate financial aid in FY2019 to attract top students. “ Scholarships allow us to attract the best students from around the world, regardless of their financial or geographic background,” said Stuart Schmill ’86, dean of admissions and student financial services.

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Marketing and Communication Services Professional Development Social Justice Consulting 52

Parchment

JANUARY 16, 2024

And I recently had a conversation with University of North Georgia and they talked about how dual enrollment used to sit in admissions, but now it sits in advising because they want the student to have the wraparound feel, the wraparound services and the feel of a college. I can use like a career center example or even alumni association.

Alumni 52

Alumni Marketing and Communication Services Financial Aid Community College 52

Higher Ed Ethics Watch

MAY 11, 2022

Claremont McKenna College’s former Vice President for Admission and Financial Aid engaged in false reporting practices that went beyond inflating SAT numbers, misrepresenting statistics on ACT scores, class ranking and application numbers, according to a report published by O’Melveny & Meyers LLP. News & World Report.

Financial Aid 40

Financial Aid Alumni Faculty Admissions 40