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The college closings of 2024—and what lies beyond

University Business

Marymount Manhattan College announced on May 29 its intentions to merge with Northeastern University and change its name to Northeastern University – New York. Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports.

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Is this the first college closing announced in 2025?

University Business

Marymount Manhattan College announced on May 29 its intentions to merge with Northeastern University and change its name to Northeastern University – New York. Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports.

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These 2 colleges avoided closings in March by merger, acquisition

University Business

Marymount Manhattan College announced on May 29 its intentions to merge with Northeastern University and change its name to Northeastern University – New York. Aside the usual culprits ailing small private universities, administrative leaders also cited issues with last year’s FAFSA rollout, NBC Philadelphia reports.

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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. Harvard Lawsuit and Admissions. Cost Containment.