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How to beat the enrollment cliff: Act like Yamaha

University Business

In the face of a pending enrollment cliff, universities must seize the moment and embrace an enrollment shift, says Greg Clayton, president of enrollment management services at EducationDynamics, a partner of Unity. “We talk about the concept of a modern learner,” Clayton says.

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APLU and Temple University Releases Guide on Higher Ed Completion Grant Implementation

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Amanda Bierbrauer, associate vice president of enrollment management and student finances for Portland State University, said that the school intended to take lessons from the guide to bolster its own completion grant efforts. "I Even the participating institutions themselves may benefit from the guide.

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New Jersey City University Continues Financial Recovery After 2022 Fiscal Crisis

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Some roles and departments – such as the divisions of administration and finance or student affairs and enrollment management – were consolidated. Many senior executives were either let go or departed via “voluntary separations.”

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The 50 most in-demand skills for graduates of your master’s programs

EAB

Skills commonly conferred in MBA programs, including “project management” and “finance,” appeared among fundamental skills, and “Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)” appeared among emerging skills. 3: Finance. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment for financial managers will grow 17% in the next 10 years.

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Making financial wellness a priority for student success

Confessions of a Community College Dean

” The first concern is an admitted student’s cost of enrollment and financial resources prior to starting at the institution, and then colleges must support the student in having the resources to graduate on time. “I would love to see personal finance become a required gen ed,” Kelly shares.

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Edify Accelerators: Custom Dashboards for Your Campus

EAB

Accelerators Strategic Enrollment Management Student enrollment is practically everyone’s job at an institution. Various individuals from across campus contribute to enrollment numbers—from setting the strategy to managing academic programs, and more.

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Adult learners: Who they are & what they want from college

EAB

Here's how to improve student success for adult learner populations Finances: Adult learners tend to be cost-conscious. In our 2023 survey of adult learners , respondents identified financial aid, scholarships, and cost of attendance among the top factors they consider when making an enrollment decision.