Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

University of North Carolina , the cases that could re-shape the role of race in admissions or even ban it entirely, are not likely to be known until next June. But the overarching message was that the decisions will reverberate far outside admissions offices and that colleges need to get ready now. Harvard and SFFA v.

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Podcast Will the SCOTUS Ruling Influence Financial Aid Strategy? You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. The two share best practices for institutions on how to navigate the intersection between financial aid optimization and diversity. Episode 165. September 12, 2023.

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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. A crucial place to communicate that sense of belonging is on social media. Social media can give these far-off students a taste of what HBCUs campuses look and feel like.

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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. A crucial place to communicate that sense of belonging is on social media. Social media can give these far-off students a taste of what HBCUs campuses look and feel like.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Macaulay can provide an elite education — or a model that exemplifies the best of what higher ed has to offer — but without elitist recruitment or admissions processes,” says Byrne, who has been a faculty member at John Jay College of Criminal Justice (part of CUNY) since 2003. The racial gap in graduation rates is minimal.

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Great College Advice

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

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. Instruments like financial aid and on-campus work options help you grab deals like student housing in New York City.

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EAB

JANUARY 2, 2024

Podcast How Admissions Offices Actually Work Episode 177. You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. EAB’s Madeleine Rhyneer and Kathy Ruby pull back the curtain to reveal how admissions professionals sift through thousands of applications and decide who gets admitted. January 2, 2024.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Save with Scholarships: Appily includes a database of nearly 250,000 scholarships representing almost $50 million in total value that students can search to identify financial aid opportunities that align with their qualifications and aspirations. Learn more at eab.com.

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University Business

APRIL 14, 2025

Much of the media was focused on challenges to DEI, the loss of research grants and immigration visits to campuses. College Navigator provides detailed institutional profiles, including enrollment, financial aid, admissions and accreditation data. Do families log into the College Navigator every day?

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Learn from What Your Audience Is Saying Listen to your admissions audiences and speak to their logistical and emotional needs as they go though the process. Develop and adapt your content to fit time-specific phases of the admissions journey (application, yield, etc.). Is it accessible and easy to understand?

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The program connects seniors with trained college student mentors who help them with enrollment, financial aid paperwork and course registration, among other tasks. All public high school seniors in the state became eligible in 2020 in response to the pandemic.

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HEMJ (Higher Ed Marketing Journal)

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

5 Tips for Keeping Students Engaged Throughout the Admissions Process In higher education, the enrollment funnel can feel like a battleground for institutions vying to convert interest into commitment. Efforts here include broad-reaching advertising, social media presence , and participation in educational fairs.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Press Release PowerSchool and EAB Partner to Simplify College Admissions and Expand College Access for Millions of Students Users of the Naviance platform will now have easier access to offers of college admission and financial aid via EAB’s Concourse technology September 12, 2023 FOLSOM, CALIF. Learn more at eab.com.

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University Business

MARCH 13, 2024

Higher education leaders frequently cite the pressure they have to deal with from a caustic public, the media and even state and federal governments that are skeptical about their offerings. An average of 55% of students and parents said financial aid would be “extremely” necessary. institutions.

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Ray Schroeder

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The investigators looked at records and asked questions about admission interactions, including what prospective students were told about cost, financial aid and postgraduation salaries, according to multiple sources with direct knowledge who spoke anonymously because they said they could lose their jobs if they talked to the news media.

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Campus Sonar

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Staff and administrators are navigating frequent updates and shifting processes and timelines; and further uncertainty about aid and finances has added to the worries prospective students already feel about affording a degree. At Campus Sonar, our mission is to restore and grow the public’s trust in higher education.

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University Business

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What colleges should do : Administrators should prioritize transparency around billing and financial aid while also demonstrating how their programs will enable students to achieve long-term career and personal goals. Instagram is their favorite social media platform for interacting with institutions.

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EAB

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

In this year’s survey, students identified financial aid and scholarships as the most important factors in their enrollment decision. This marks the first time respondents have listed financial aid and scholarships as their top criteria since we began surveying adult learners in 2019. Organic social media can change that.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

It involves marketing, engagement, application, admission, financial aid, and communication to help students make informed decisions about their education. Multi-Channel Approach: Utilize a mix of channels, including social media, email marketing, website optimization, print materials, and participation in education fairs.

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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.

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Campus Sonar

APRIL 11, 2024

Take Action Prioritize integrated strategic planning: Define a systematic process for actively addressing your campus pain points, perceived weaknesses, and barriers to understanding the financial aid and enrollment processes from the perspective of your admissions audiences. Need guidance for strategic planning on campus?

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EAB

OCTOBER 31, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Art previously served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the US Department of Education's Office for Civil Rights, where, in the 1990s, he led the department's development of its Title VI policy on race-conscious financial aid. October 31, 2023.

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University Business

APRIL 9, 2023

For example, 75% of schools that make it into the Final Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament see a larger-than-normal surge in applications received the following admission season, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics. Colleges and universities should consider the academic side of their sports teams.

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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.

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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. Link your social media pages to your webpages.

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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.

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College Scholarships

MARCH 19, 2021

Unfortunately, in an attempt to publicize their services and acquire links to their websites, many (mostly small) businesses or localized professional associations created small scholarships and hired public relations and other marketing savvy professionals to announce their existence to local, regional, and national media.

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EAB

APRIL 18, 2023

And as any good strategist would tell you, it’s not too early to think about how these changes will impact your prospective students and subsequently, your communication and financial aid strategy. Plan training for admission and aid staff around specific questions that may come up during the recruitment cycle.

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EAB

OCTOBER 14, 2022

Tuition and Financial Aid. Tuition and financial aid, or discounting, have long been important strategies for yielding undergraduate classes. Second, both tuition and financial aid are important to the calculation of net tuition revenue (NTR) and achieving the financial goals of the plan.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. Jordan also shares tips for admissions teams who want to communicate and work more effectively with CBOs to boost enrollment. Podcast How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts Episode 139. February 21, 2023. chuckle] 0:22:12.9 JW: Yeah, I think.

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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. How do you get a student to like you as an institution?

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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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EAB

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. We're an HSI, 76% of our student body is part-time, 33% are Hispanic, 57% are female, 83% are on financial aid, 59% are first gen. How Pueblo College Supercharged Yield and Retention Efforts. Episode 126. November 1, 2022. We've got about 6000 students.

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EAB

AUGUST 29, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. They also share advice for admissions leaders on how to address these challenges. Today, we share findings from a recent poll of admissions leaders to find out what they worry about most. Podcast Poll Highlights Top Concerns of Enrollment Leaders Episode 164.

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Creatrix Campus

DECEMBER 23, 2022

Factors that can impact academic performance include course difficulty, lack of study skills, poor time management, and test-taking skills. Financial stability: Many students struggle to afford college fees and other expenses and may drop out due to financial difficulties. An institution should empower and engage students.

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EAB

AUGUST 8, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. We have our financial aid partners that come and talk to parents as well. It may not be a fly-in program, but they can still come to campus and experience and [0:20:30.5] _ connect with our students, connect with faculty and admission staff, just not.

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EAB

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

You can join the conversation on social media using #EABOfficeHours. But the real gains that are gonna come from UCA Commitment aren't going to necessarily be in additional new students, because the enrollment cliff is still the enrollment cliff, and we're not changing our admission standards. November 14, 2023.

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