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Opposition Arises Amid Nearing University of Arkansas System Acquisition of University of Phoenix

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

The University of Arkansas (UA) system may be nearing an affiliation deal with embattled for-profit University of Phoenix, and UA faculty and staff continue to object to the move, worried about the damage it could do to the reputation of the state’s schools, The Washington Post reported.

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How Post University’s Career Readiness Model Can Help Not-For-Profit Universities and Graduates: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 172 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Camille Dumont

The Change Leader, Inc.

In this podcast episode, Dr. Drumm McNaughton speaks with Director Camille Dumont of the Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) about how she aligned career services with academia at Post University to better prepare students for the workforce. Camille has been at Post University in a variety of capacities since 2011.

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Undergraduate enrollment climbs for first time since the pandemic, despite freshmen drop-off

University Business

Impressive enrollment rates at community colleges, undergraduate certificates and private for-profit universities (which experienced a 6.4% Positive undergraduate enrollment rates at community colleges accounted for 59% of the fall cohort’s total increase.

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Coursera is Evolving into a Third-Wave EdTech Company

eLiterate

But it also indicates Coursera’s ability to diversify revenue streams for its university content providers. The enterprise business provides a distribution channel between universities and employers. 2U historically made its money by helping premium-brand universities bring expensive graduate degree programs online.

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Here are the top 10 for-profit colleges in the U.S.

University Business

Factoring into the rankings are faculty resources, student enrollment and retainment, school reputation, and spending per student on instruction, to name but a few. Academy of Art University, for example, has participated in New York Fashion Week since 2005. Alliant International University 6 $17,130 2.

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College and University Closures – Transparency in Higher Ed

The Change Leader, Inc.

College and university closures. According to a recent article in The Chronicle of Higher Education, closures of four-year, private, and not-for-profit universities and colleges in 2017 are expected to triple from the current average rate of five per year. There is an important reason for schools to be proactive.

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3 Enrollment Boosting Strategies for Accredited Institutions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 178 with Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Dr. David R. Decker

The Change Leader, Inc.

Franklin University aligns its tuition rates with these fixed numbers, aiming to make education more accessible and affordable for students. 00:01:24] Dr. Drumm McNaughton: I was going to make a smart remark about the University of Pennsylvania and Warton School, but it is a fabulous school. It’s a pleasure to be with you. [00:00:05]