Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 6, 2024

Institutions should be making efforts to meet these students where they are and provide them with basic needs like housing, food, and financial support. This student population is very difficult to recruit and engage. But foster youth can also be reluctant to ask for help.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JANUARY 29, 2024

Ensuring that students from all backgrounds can enroll and thrive at Rhodes, regardless of their financial circumstances, is one of our core institutional commitments.” The college offers merit-based scholarships, need-based financial aid, fellowships, ROTC opportunities, and other programs.

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Great College Advice

JULY 29, 2023

My clients often ask what are the best questions to ask as they go through the recruiting process. What are good questions to ask a college sports recruiter? This is especially true if the coach is recruiting the student heavily. 4.) How many freshmen are being recruited for my position? It’s flattering.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MARCH 11, 2024

By being proactive with admissions, recruitment, and advising, however, we can reduce this risk. Research suggests that we send cues affecting underrepresented students’ aspirations, application, and enrollment decisions through three channels: public policies, admissions requirements, and recruitment and advising interactions.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 15, 2024

Institutions use algorithms to predict college success, admissions, allocation for financial aid, inclusion in student success programs, recruitment, and many more tasks. It is essential for institutional actors to understand how models perform for specific groups. All the algorithms can see and learn,” said Anahideh.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 9, 2024

Financial aid and scholarships are available, but often not sufficient to bridge the gap, and the burden of student loans can be a daunting deterrent. There are serious inequities among students who graduate from colleges. Not dropout rates. This may be a difficult task to pursue.

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University Business

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Recruitment is about more than getting students to say yes. The student experience is the glue that holds retention, trust and academic success together, and when admissions and recruitment strategies work hand-in-hand with academics, the result is a thriving, engaged student community. Canisius University in Buffalo, N.Y.,

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 13, 2023

The report also suggests that colleges need to improve recruitment and outreach to disadvantaged students, which can include steps as simple as sending a letter letting them know that they won’t need to pay the full price listed for tuition and fees. In as little as two days, the U.S. Carnevale, director of the CEW. “It

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 25, 2024

If implemented, its recommendations would likely lead to significant cuts in funding for programs designed to support underrepresented students, including recruitment and retention programs for minority students, financial aid for low-income students, and support services for first-generation college students.

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University Business

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

“We were built as a single product institution that only knew how to recruit freshmen,” says Melik Khoury, president of Unity Environmental University since 2016. Regardless of its upswing, Khoury believes the key to maintaining Unity’s financial sustainability is staying on the pulse of each credential’s expenses.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JUNE 5, 2024

If that staff member in financial aid or that person who was motivating them no longer exists, why would they show up?” Briscoe said institutions need to “reassess how dismantling all these things are actively affecting recruitment and retention.” “How Illinois and Michigan grew much less, by 1.2% respectively.”

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University Business

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Thanks to digital platforms increasing students’ awareness of postsecondary opportunities, colleges’ recruitment processes have become crowded with other suitors. More than 60% of students spend more than three hours daily on various social media platforms, an increase of 4% from Spark 451’s report last year.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

MAY 26, 2023

These two-year and four-year institutions must also enroll a significant number of students who require needs-based financial aid. Colleen Perry Keith, GBC’s president, approved funding to expand recruitment to students in Puerto Rico. Hiring practices have been implemented to help attract and retain Hispanic faculty.

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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.

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Higher Education Inquirer

JANUARY 25, 2025

And one higher ed consultancy, RNL, found that in 2022 , the median cost of recruiting an undergraduate student, minus personnel expenses, was only $1,652 for a four-year private college and $282 at a four-year public institution (though proponents of online education argue this is comparing apples to oranges).

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 11, 2023

Department of Education is stepping up with $368 million in new grant funding to aid teacher retention and recruitment and improve diversity. The other side involves dramatically increasing financial aid to lower the barrier to college entry and help prospective teachers graduate with less or no debt.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

JULY 19, 2023

Wesleyan plans to encourage geographic diversity by recruiting students from across the U.S.; The school has also launched a scholarship program to annually recruit and support undergraduates from Africa.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Sustainable recruitment and retention programs/plans for prospective/current scholars. The overall enrollment nationwide at Title IV institutions (schools that process federal financial aid) is 8% Hispanic males and 5% Black males. Dodge Foundation. Dr. Terrell L.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 30, 2023

Shortly after the SCOTUS decision, the University of Missouri dropped the scholarships on the order of the state attorney general, and the president of the University of Kentucky said that the school interpreted the ruling as eliminating race-based aid. Did the decision cover race-based scholarships?

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

The finding was unsurprising to Jacory Bernard, an undergraduate recruiter and new student support manager at Morehouse College. According to Bernard, social is an important part of Morehouse’s recruiting strategy. That’s something that our students communicate,” he said. It says], they’re thinking about me, this institution wants me.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 28, 2023

The finding was unsurprising to Jacory Bernard, an undergraduate recruiter and new student support manager at Morehouse College. According to Bernard, social is an important part of Morehouse’s recruiting strategy. That’s something that our students communicate,” he said. It says], they’re thinking about me, this institution wants me.”

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Coleman suggested that this message might also be an ideal spot to announce additional commitments: “Are you prepared to announce a $2 million investment in new targeted recruitment and outreach that can balance whatever adverse impact the court might have?” The Supreme Court’s decisions in SFFA v. Harvard and SFFA v.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 15, 2023

She also referenced the system’s recruitment and pipeline efforts. The university has also made large investments in our financial aid program to ensure access and affordability of a UC education.” So, a press release last week from the University of California (UC) system may have felt like a ray of hope. of admits).

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University Business

OCTOBER 21, 2024

A limited number of students have been allowed to fill out the form before its official rollout to prevent a repeat of last year’s glitch-ridden rollout, which has left students and financial aid officers yet to submit batch corrections. 1,” said FAFSA Executive Advisor Jeremy Singer. Can it hold on?

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University Business

DECEMBER 5, 2024

In some cases, they don’t have a financial choice. But there are still options for them, including going a little bit farther away to universities and colleges that offer them financial aid. But there are still options for them, including going a little bit farther away to universities and colleges that offer them financial aid.

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University Business

JANUARY 3, 2024

While Federal Student Aid conceded the form has experienced “minor” issues , NASFAA President Justin Draeger said this is a challenging time “[e]ven by soft launch standards.” Without a fully operational FAFSA portal, schools lack a concrete timeline for when they could provide financial aid offers to their students.

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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. Less than 10% of applicants are accepted.

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University Business

JULY 18, 2024

Recruitment strategies remained stagnant, operating under the assumption that the well would never run dry. Even when online schools and for-profit institutions entered the market, the core recruitment approach didn’t change—it simply became a race to be the first or the loudest. But the landscape has shifted dramatically.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 15, 2024

“The intent is to bring attention to evidence-based practices that are making a positive difference for Hispanic students,” says Santiago, chief executive officer of Excelencia in Education. This is a population where there is still a great deal of ignorance about what it takes to serve this population well.

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Edu Alliance Journal

MARCH 17, 2025

Financial Strength and Support: Despite its modest enrollment, Whitman maintains a substantial endowment nearing $800 million. This financial strength enables the college to offer robust financial aid packages, greatly reducing costs for middle-income families and improving access.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

AUGUST 22, 2024

EAB 2024 Parent Survey EAB 2024 Parent Survey Haywood said JCSU has found it necessary to re-educate parents and caretakers about the financial aid process, including explaining new definitions and types of aid. “We It is also true in our surveys that concern over cost has become more prevalent. Ernest Brevard Jr.

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EAB

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Podcast How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts Episode 139. EAB · How to Work with CBOs to Supercharge Your Recruiting Efforts Transcript [music] 0:00:11.3 Our experts share advice for recruiters and those who lead them to improve your working relationships with CBOs, who can become your biggest advocates.

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Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

OCTOBER 1, 2023

Associate Engineering Program at Wright College (EPW) Part of the City Colleges of Chicago, Wright College is home to an engineering cohort program that has grown from nine students at its inception to 550 today. It began as a pilot program in 2015 and started in earnest in 2018 with 25 students after receiving a $1.68

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Confessions of a Community College Dean

APRIL 3, 2023

The department wrote a Dear Colleague letter in February that said any entity involved with the administration of an institution’s federal student aid is considered a third-party servicer, which puts them under the department’s oversight authority and subjects the companies’ contracts with institutions to regular audits.

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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. Our recent survey of prospective college students revealed some surprising insights into their expectations and preferences when researching and applying to schools.

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Creatrix Campus

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Top 10 Student Recruitment strategies every institution should adopt editor Tue, 10/03/2023 - 05:24 In the dynamic world of higher education, recruiting top-tier talent isn't just a process—it's an art. This blog serves as your guide to 10 essential Higher Education Recruitment strategies.

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Great College Advice

JULY 24, 2023

The answer is yes–but only if you agree to forsake all other admissions and financial aid offers. ED and Financial Aid: The Jewelry Store Analogy The conventional wisdom is that a student’s financial aid package under the ED program will be lower than if he or she receives an offer of admission under regular decision.

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