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Best for international students: Which colleges ranked the highest?

University Business

Those conditions cross the college-going spectrum, “from recruitment and arrival to academic success and career development,” the list contends. There are five key conditions that create more supportive environments for students trying to acclimate themselves to life on a U.S.

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California Reconnect To Give Some College, No Degree Students A Leg Up

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

IHEP resources like its degree mining tool, which helps institutions identify students eligible for credentials they have not yet been awarded, will be crucial to the process of identifying and re-engaging SCND students.

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Colo. bill would allow more nonresidents at public colleges

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: Colorado could soon pass a law that would effectively allow public colleges and universities to admit more out-of-state students—if they also recruit more high-achieving state residents. Colorado law currently allows no more than 45 percent of each public institution’s incoming freshmen to come from out of state.

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Oh, the humanit(ies)! Why integrating the liberal arts and STEM is a win-win for students, institutions

University Business

Bolstered by state and national workforce needs and their promising return on investment, the STEM track represents a gold mine for colleges and universities that want to ensure credentials from their institution are providing students with good job prospects and gainful employment.

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Did Colorado’s legacy admissions ban help more students go to college?

University Business

The trends at Mines and CU Boulder paint a fuzzy picture of whether banning legacy admissions elsewhere would increase campus diversity or provide more opportunity for students from marginalized backgrounds. Mines admitted 54% of students of color who applied, an increase of 3.4 points from 2020.

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These universities’ tuition programs aim to boost enrollment—at the expense of others

University Business

With the move, South Dakota Mines is in the process of expanding its breadth of recruiters to different areas of the Midwest to get the word out, according to KOTA. Wisconsin and Illinois are the two most recent states to be included in this plan.

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The Jungle Cats

Hope College Network

Last September, when I came for my overnight recruitment visit to Hope, I had no idea what to expect. The only change was that this time, I was the one hosting an overnight recruit! Where else in the country can you win a dodgeball tournament on your recruitment visit?